Category : Energy


Beetaloo clears major approval for 2026 NT gas sales

Beetaloo Energy secures crucial Federal approval tied to Traditional Owner consent, unlocking a path towards test gas sales from the NT's Beetaloo Sub-basin from next year. Read the latest on this major energy project.

$1bn Hunter energy boost: Battery & solar plant

The Hunter region's energy future receives a massive $1 billion injection in 24 hours with a new AGL battery and a solar manufacturing plant, as talks continue to save the Tomago Aluminium smelter.

SA's $5bn Desal Plant Site Chosen, Defying Report

South Australia has selected a site for its $5 billion desalination plant, a decision that goes against a 2023 report which favoured Cape Hardy on the Eyre Peninsula. Read the full details.

Altech's salt batteries clear final design hurdle

Altech Batteries has locked in the final design for its sodium-nickel-chloride battery systems, with first production slated for next year. Five sites in the Netherlands are ready for installation.

Redbank biomass plant heads to court

Verdant Earth Technologies takes legal action after NSW planning commission rejects proposal to convert Redbank power station to biomass energy. Court appeal underway.

Woodside, Timor-Leste sign Sunrise gas deal

Woodside Energy and Timor-Leste sign a cooperation agreement, pushing the multi-billion dollar Greater Sunrise gas fields closer to a 2032 development. Read the latest.

Black Smoke Billows from Geelong Refinery

Emergency crews respond to smoke incident at Viva Energy refinery in Corio. Authorities confirm no immediate threat to community as investigation continues.

Coal technology advances challenge doomsday predictions

FutureCoal CEO Michelle Manook argues advanced coal technologies like CCS and HELE are delivering real emissions reductions, challenging pessimistic climate narratives while supporting global energy needs.

Albanese visits Bunbury for 38th WA trip as PM

PM Anthony Albanese makes his 38th visit to Western Australia, meeting with Premier Roger Cook in Bunbury to discuss energy transition and economic diversification. Read more about the Cabinet meeting.

Energy companies defy Coalition's net zero retreat

AGL and the Australian Energy Council reaffirm commitment to net zero by 2050, creating a stark divide with the Coalition's new climate policy. Discover how this impacts Australia's energy future.

WA home battery scheme defends 'steady start'

WA's Energy Minister defends the home battery scheme's progress as a 'steady start' with 4,605 rebates paid, aiming for 100,000 by 2030. Discover the benefits and future plans.

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