It was a busy March this year as we saw a few new updates across the National Energy Market (NEM) mainly meant to address energy …
$100 billion investment is needed to decarbonise Australia’s energy grid
$100 billion must be invested in renewable energy infrastructure to meet 2050 net-zero targets and decarbonise Australia’s electricity grid Research by Deloitte Access Economics shows …
Federal Government Budget forecasts 56 percent energy hike over two years as Treasurer mulls domestic gas price cap
After the Federal Budget, the Government has tasked the Australian competition watchdog to toughen the current code of conduct covering the gas industry and put …
South Australia state energy control being considered after Federal Budget forecast
South Australia state energy control is being considered as the government looks for ways to shield homes and businesses from the huge energy prices forecast …
New 95 percent Victoria renewable energy target with a reboot of State Electricity Commission
A Victoria renewable energy target of 95 percent by 2035 and between 75 and 80 percent emissions reduction, has been set by the Labor Party …
Queensland renewable energy target set at 80% by 2035 with millions to be invested in Green hubs
The state government has set a Queensland renewable energy target of 80 percent by 2035 with 22 GW of new wind and commercial solar, 11.5 …
What are the factors that drive high energy prices and market instability?
In June and July 2022, various events contributed to extremely high energy prices and market instability that resulted in the suspension of trading and price …
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 …
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 …