By Verity Watson, Head of Transmission, Energy Networks Australia In 2022, Energy Ministers agreed to improve the coordination of...
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A duel of dual crises: charting governance priorities
Utility Journalist, , Energy Efficiency, Features, Policy, 0At the intersection of humanity's most pressing challenges lie the housing and climate crises – two behemoths casting shadows...
AGL pays penalties for alleged ‘best offer’ miscalculation
Kody Cook, , Company news, News, Policy, Spotlight, 0AGL has been made to pay $799,656 in penalties after a commission determined that it had failed to accurately...
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has issued a $67,800 infringement notice to CS Energy, and has also initiated proceedings...
Tesla fined for breaching safety standards
Yasmin Isaacs, , Company news, Disaster Management, Electricity, News, Policy, Safety and Training, Spotlight, 0Car manufacturer Tesla has been ordered to pay $155,460 in penalties after it was issued with ten infringement notices...
CEC releases renewable energy playbook
Kody Cook, , News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Clean Energy Council has released its Power Playbook, which is a package of 45 strategic recommendations for the...
AER releases 2024-29 draft revenue proposals
Kody Cook, , Company news, Electricity, News, Policy, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has released draft decisions on the 2024-29 revenue proposals from six Australian energy network...
Uncover Victoria’s energy vision at All-Energy Australia
Kody Cook, , Electricity, People & Appointments, Policy, Sponsored Editorial, 0When the Victorian Government, in July, announced a ban on gas connections in new homes and government buildings from...
EnergyAustralia faces legal proceedings for alleged regulatory non-compliance
Kody Cook, , Company news, News, Policy, Spotlight, 0EnergyAustralia has announced that it has recommitted to improving its customer communications in an effort to better comply with...
Court finds Pelican Point Power failed to meet legal obligations
Kody Cook, , Company news, Electricity, Networks, News, Policy, Spotlight, 0In proceedings brought by the Australian Energy Regulator (AER), the Federal Court found that Pelican Point Power failed to...
SA to pass bill supporting hydrogen and renewables
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Hydrogen, News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The South Australian Government has introduced a major bill to Parliament which is set to accelerate and focus the...
G20 Summit commits to tripling global renewable energy capacity
Kody Cook, , News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, attended the G20 Leaders' Summit in New Delhi, where world leaders gathered to discuss joint...
Fed Gov outlines sustainability challenges in new Aviation Green Paper
Kody Cook, , News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Federal Government has released the Aviation Green Paper, which will be used in consultation to develop a policy-setting...
New coal royalty scheme to support the NSW budget
Kody Cook, , Electricity, News, Policy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The New South Wales Government is set to update the state’s coal royalty rates to see a fairer return...
$1.8B investment in NSW energy transition
Kody Cook, , Electricity, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0A major $1.8 billion investment from the New South Wales Government is set to boost the state’s energy transition...
WA-Indonesia Energy Forum promotes collaboration
Kody Cook, , News, People & Appointments, Policy, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0At the Western Australia-Indonesia Energy Forum held in Jakarta, government and industry representatives met to collaborate and discuss opportunities...
Woodside Energy and unions reach in-principle agreement
Kody Cook, , Company news, News, People & Appointments, Policy, Spotlight, 0Woodside Energy has reached in-principle agreement with the Australian Workers’ Union and the Electrical Trades Union on an enterprise...
VIC Gov increases penalties for energy distributors
Kody Cook, , Company news, Electricity, Gas, News, Policy, Spotlight, 0The Victorian Government is looking to protect electricity and gas consumers by increasing the penalties for distributors who break...
Canada and Australia: driving global mining excellence
Rebecca Todesco, , Policy, Projects, Stakeholder Engagement, 0Australia and Canada have a lot in common when it comes to mining and resources and are critical to...
CEC responds to wind farm planning environmental conditions
Kody Cook, , News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 1The Clean Energy Council has responded to the planning conditions imposed upon the Willatook Wind Farm, warning that it...
Connecting EVs across Australia’s energy grids
Utility Journalist, , Electric Vehicles, Features, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, 0The electrification of transport is a key weapon in the armoury to decarbonise many a country’s economy, and Australia...
It’s the destination, not the journey: the federal strategy to reduce EV uptake barriers
Holly Tancredi, , Electric Vehicles, Features, Policy, 0Evolving an entire transportation industry is no small feat. State and territory governments, leading energy organisations and experts have...
UNESCO reports Great Barrier Reef still in danger
Kody Cook, , News, Policy, Reports, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0UNESCO has released a report warning that the Great Barrier Reef is still under “serious threat” of further degradation...
Future Victorian homes to be all-electric
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Gas, News, Policy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Victorian Government has banned new gas connections in new homes from 2024 and will provide $10 million in...
Energy rebates for NSW small businesses
Kody Cook, , Electricity, News, People & Appointments, Policy, Spotlight, 0The New South Wales Government is set to provide more than 300,000 small businesses across the state with rebates...
Energy, Gas and Renewables Jobs and Skills Council now operational
Steph Barker, , News, Policy, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government has formally established all of its Jobs and Skills Councils (JSCs), including the Energy, Gas and...
Gov agencies sued over poor reporting on fossil fuel projects
Kody Cook, , Company news, News, Policy, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Human rights and environmental organisation, Jubilee Australia, has filed legal proceedings against two Federal Government agencies that subsidised new...
Climate Change Minister delivers Net Zero 2050 update
Kody Cook, , News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen, has outlined updates ahead for the Net Zero 2050...
Climate Council calls for pause on polluting projects
Kody Cook, , News, Policy, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0As delays continue on reforms to the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC Act), the Climate Council has...
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