ACCC lays into dodgy electricity discounting
Governments have also come in for criticism from the competition regulator for failing to act on recommended measures to cut power prices.
Directors' climate liability increasing 'exponentially'
There are now "significant and well publicised risks associated with climate change and global warming that would be regarded by a court as foreseeable", say two top lawyers.
Renewables beat brown coal and gas over summer
It makes the fourth summer renewables have out generated gas and only the second summer that they have outgenerated brown coal.
Manufacturers urged to back gas projects to address energy cost
As energy costs continue to squeeze, manufacturers should proactively support new gas supply by collectively backing gas projects at an early stage, says Blue Energy managing director John Phillips.
Not enough being done to avert east coast gas shortfalls
New supply will be required to meet winter gas demand from 2024 because Victorian producers ExxonMobil and BHP continue to forecast declining production from Bass Strait.
Coal baron says public cash for Vales Point station upgrade stacks up
The half-owner of a large coal generator in NSW has defended the application for taxpayer funds to support an upgrade.
Peter Bond faces more charges
Linc Energy's former underground coal gasification facility in Chinchilla has contaminated soil and groundwater, which could take decades to...
AEMO warning on Morrison's coal plant
AEMO warned last July that a new large scale plant is "unlikely to be efficient in North Queensland" until the 2030s.
LNG Asia price slump rubs salt into wounds of east coast manufacturers
A widening in the gap between domestic gas prices and LNG spot prices has sharpened the complaints of local manufacturers.
French start-up turns up the heat with ceramic storage
French start-up Eco-Tech Ceram needs to move quickly to seize the opportunity for its ceramic storage units ahead of rivals such as Siemens ...
