In Australia's self-induced and largely imagined energy crisis, it seems any ambit claim - particularly if it encourages coal - can generate immediate and unwarranted media and political attention.
The lack of a credible, long-term mechanism to achieve Australia's emissions reduction commitments has created uncertainty and deterred investment in the sector, a key energy market regulator says.
AGL's Liddell power station shouldn't receive funds more usefully invested elsewhere to improve Australia's energy prospects says Christiana Figueres, the former United Nations climate chief.
It's not every day the boss needs to justify a successful bid to their staff.
Origin Energy has done a $250 million deal to bolster its spin-off.
The federal government is keeping the pressure on AGL to extend the life of its Liddell coal-fired power station.
Santos has pledged to divert gas from its Gladstone LNG plant slated for export to the domestic market as it's trying to avert government restrictions on its exports.
The Hunter Valley power station at the centre of a political fight over energy is operating at well below half its rated capacity and is ill-equipped to have its operating life extended.
The ACT is unlikely to experience rolling blackouts this summer.
Exactly who is looking after the national interest when it comes to the environment or energy security? Is it Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull or Andy Vesey - the bloke who runs one of the nation's largest energy suppliers, AGL?
Santos's plan to develop coal seam gas in northern NSW has been found by an independent expert panel to lack key data that potentially underestimates impacts on threatened ecosystems and ground and surface water.
If you want some clarity about our energy crisis, stay away from politicians and the climate change battle still being waged by lunatic deniers. Instead, check with insurers' risk managers.
NSW has the most large-scale renewable energy projects under way in Australia, and lifted its share of clean energy markedly in the past year.
Energy giant Santos has stitched together a deal to supply more gas into starved southern Australian markets that it argues should help solve shortages.
A weak Clean Energy Target (CET) would shift the emissions reduction burden away from the electricity sector, undermine investor certainty, and potentially leave power stations pumping out pollution into the next century, according to analysis by RepuTex.
Caltex Australia will cut jobs as part of a review of its operations as it looks to offset the impact of losing its supply contract with Woolworths.
As the oil and gas capital of the world, Houston should have known storms like Harvey were coming.
Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg says small business is under 'enormous pressure' as energy retail profits continue to soar.
AGL Energy has agreed to offload its gas assets in north Queensland to a consortium made up of Chinese gas distributor Shandong and local player Orient Energy.
Australia's peak industry lobby group fears Victoria's decision to go it alone and pursue a 40 per cent renewable energy target within eight years will push up prices that are already hurting business.
Energy companies should look to source gas on international markets to fulfil their commitments to international customers - or be forced to do so - to help solve the national supply crisis, says the head of one of Australia's biggest manufacturers.
Santos swung to a first-half underlying profit on Thursday, beating analyst estimates, helped by strong oil and gas prices and lower production costs, but held off on reinstating a dividend payout as it focuses on paying down debt.
The Andrews government will ask green energy providers to bid to supply the state with 650 megawatts of power - enough to power every household in Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo and the Latrobe Valley - to meet its target of 40 per cent renewable energy by 2025.
The hero of East Timor's independence, Xanana Gusmao, will continue to lead his country's sensitive negotiations over maritime boundaries with Australia.
Origin Energy has opted not to pay a dividend after unveiling a top-line $2.22 billion loss in the wake of writedowns worth $3.1 billion.
Higher prices and reduced production costs have helped Woodside report a 49 per cent increase in first-half profit to $US507 million.
Falling oil prices have prompted Santos to once again slash the value of its flagship gas project in Queensland by $US870 million ($1.1 billion).
Australia's biggest coal-fired power stations are permitted to dump toxic pollutants on nearby populations far in excess of overseas counterparts, even those in China, a survey by Environmental Justice Australia reveals.
The Commonwealth Bank rules out lending to the proposed Carmichael megacoal mine in Queensland.
A key sign of OPEC's success may finally be here: the discount of immediate crude has turned into a premium.
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