AGL Energy has announced that it is bringing forward the closure of its Victorian brown-coal fired Loy Yang A plant by 10 years to 2035. …
The early exit of coal from Australia’s energy generation system
The discovery of good quality and easily accessible coal sparked Australia’s incredible growth and prosperity in the 20th Century but it is now becoming abundantly …
How to increase energy efficiency and reduce your business energy costs
Energy prices have increased substantially over the past months and will remain high for quite some time, but there are ways to increase energy efficiency …
What is Unaccounted for Energy (UFE)?
Unaccounted for Energy is the difference between electricity drawn into a distribution area and what marks up as consumption on end-user meters after technical losses …
What is the New South Wales Peak Demand Reduction Scheme?
The New South Wales Government is preparing to launch the Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS) which aims to reward businesses and households that shift energy …
WA capacity charges – What are they, and how can they reduce my electricity bill
Western Australia is not connected to the National Energy Market and has its own rules, one of them being WA capacity charges. WA Capacity charges …
25 percent of Australia’s coal electricity generation is offline
Coal continues to be a driving force in Australia’s painful electricity rates spike as prices on the international market continue to rise and 25 per …
Australia’s Energy Crisis explained and what businesses need to do to survive
Australia’s Eastern states are facing the brunt of the country’s energy crisis as gas and electricity bills surge to record highs. The last time Australia …
Electricity retailers telling clients to seek better offers as energy price crisis bites
The energy price crisis is starting to hit smaller electricity retailers who are being forced to turn clients away or refuse their business until they …
Three phases to a successful energy transition
Australia has committed to a national Net Zero target by 2050, but there are still a number of hurdles to reaching that goal and the …