AGL & Origin set to freeze prices Businesses need good timing and guidance After years of Federal Government inaction, energy retailers AGL and Origin Energy …
WATCHDOG INQUIRY UPDATE: Energy suppliers shocked into freezing price increases
Hazelwood coal plant shutdown begins today
More cheap energy coal plant closures expected Businesses hit by high spot and futures prices Creaking technology close to breaking point Victoria’s cheap but dirty …
Victoria digs its heels in as industry group pleads for Hazelwood reprieve
Businesses must take measures now as short term prices soar Warnings sounded on possible Victoria blackouts next year Dow CEO hints that businesses could leave …
Scholar lays blame for energy crisis on politics
Balance needs to be found between market innovation and protection of customers Batteries gas and renewables – The Energy Holy Trinity Shifting the blame will …
Shell to release additional 10% of gas locally in 2017
Good news for energy prices in the short to medium term 161 new wells to be drilled in South West Queensland Santos urged to supply …
Cold water poured on theory that Snowy Hydro will solve energy crisis
Federal Government Resources Minister Matt Canavan has poured cold water on the notion that the $2 billion Snowy Hydro expansion project will solve Australia’s energy …
Prime Minister Turnbull set to announce $2bn expansion of Snowy Hydro plant
Output of Snowy to increase by 50% on project completion in 2022 2,000 MW of power output will power 500,000 homes Power will be channelled …
$550m battery, gas plant and more renewables in the pipeline
State government to get decision making powers on production and distribution Prices across Australia not set to budge in the next two years Questions still …
Shielding your business from the power supply crisis – Xenophon stands up to be counted
Nick Xenophon to block tax cuts unless the government acts on the crisis Large industry to bear the brunt of price hikes Small commercial customers …
POWER CRISIS: Shielding your business from the trouble ahead
Key points: Electricity prices have more than doubled in the past 24 months. Increases are due to uncertainty around generation (supply). There are no signs …
