Millions of litres of expired beer that would have ended up being poured down the drain have been used to feed the thirsty bacteria digesters …
Australian gas producers at the forefront of international gas market “meltdown”
Australian gas producers are at the forefront of the international gas market “meltdown,” as an effect of the COVID-19 crisis, as global consumption is set …
July 2020 Energy Market Review
Hopes of an early return to normal economic life faded in July as the second wave of Coronavirus rolled across Victoria and possibly into NSW. …
Solar Sponge Tariffs could be the answer to the Electricity industry’s Duck Curve problems
A new buzz term is circulating in the electricity sector as network operators look to introduce super cheap ‘solar sponge’ tariffs to reshape grid demand …
South Australia tries to change user behaviour with daytime electricity tariff discounts
South Australian retailers are likely to start introducing huge daytime electricity tariff discounts to offset the dip in demand which is destabilising the grid, causing …
How to reduce business energy costs for an energy-saving winter
Winter is here and so, sadly, are expensive commercial electricity bills. This unfortunate development is not unexpected though since the cold season always has Australians scrambling …
Start off the 2020 Australian Financial Year right by saving on energy
The new financial year in Australia is here and businesses would normally have their budget plans in place by now. But with the unprecedented challenges …
June 2020 Energy Market Review
Energy price volatility has crept back into the electricity futures markets after a short period of relative stability. The easing of lockdown restrictions combined with …
Energy Regulator ramps up pressure for further electricity tariff reductions
The Australian Energy Regulator has rejected arguments by Energy bosses against partial re-regulation of electricity prices, saying that the move has worked for customers who …
How COVID-19 affected excess daytime solar energy generation
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all aspects of life as we know it, but surprisingly, electricity demand in Australia and excess daytime solar energy generation …