Archived News for Energy Sector Professionals
Big miners are pushing to have their products recognised as nationally significant.
Pole poverty outlined
A lack of action on transmission wires could be driving up power bills for consumers.
Small town eyes geothermal
Thargomindah, a small town located 1,000 kilometres west of Brisbane, could soon enjoy cheap power from a nearby geothermal project.
Snowy pledges tunnel return
Snowy Hydro says it should be able to resume construction on its massive pumped hydro project in six weeks ...
Origin buyer lays out case
Brookfield is pushing ahead with its $18.7 billion takeover bid for Origin Energy, amid questions about its tax avoidance.
Emission sweep shows issues
Analysis suggests some mines are emitting much more than they said they would.
Gas rig death reported
Mining giant Woodside has responded to the death of a worker on one of its offshore gas platforms.
New map to aid digs
A new mining map could help boost Australia’s global position as a clean energy powerhouse
Pole popularity prompts concern
A lack of popularity among voters could hold back NSW’s energy transition.
BHP admits big underpayment
BHP has acknowledged that it wrongly deducted annual leave from its employees' entitlements for over a decade ...
Power plan for rural lands
The Victorian government is fast-tracking a planned renewable energy transmission project, alarming landholders.
CSIRO seeks mobile hydrogen
CSIRO has launched a $10 million project to build Australia’s first movable hydrogen generator.
Bid flushed with Belgian funds
Belgian money is being directed towards offshore wind power in Australia.
Big bill for NSW green shift
The NSW government has unveiled an ambitious renewable energy plan that will need over $10 billion for new ...
Union responds to Pluto
A recent incident has ignited a clash between unions and Woodside Energy, and raised concerns over worker safety.
AER lays out rise
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has unveiled its final determination for the 2023–24 Default Market Offer (DMO).