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 …
New 95 percent Victoria renewable energy target with a reboot of State Electricity Commission
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 …
September 2022 Electricity Market Review
The energy markets offered mixed news last month as futures contracts continued the sharp upward trend established in August. In better news, spot prices continued …
AGL brings closure of Loy Yang A forward by 10 years
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 …
August 2022 Electricity Market Review
Futures contract prices performed an abrupt u-turn at the start of August, dashing hopes from the previous month that the energy price crisis might be …
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 …
