Government deal to ensure Tomago Aluminium smelter remains open beyond 2028
The federal government will step in to ensure Australia’s largest aluminium smelter remains open. Tomago Aluminium in the…
Regional councils hate renewables, love the mines that feed them
A grass fire at one of Australia’s largest solar farms, the 400 MW Wellington North Solar Farm between…
Price gap between metro and regional energy bills drives push from NSW councils for ‘fairer’ prices
The high price of electricity in regional areas has come under the spotlight, with local councils set to…
EU unveils another plan to roll back green rules – POLITICO
The Commission will stress-test the Birds and Habitats Directives in 2026 “taking into account climate change, food security,…
Energy giant AGL latest company to abandon Gippsland offshore wind zone
A third wind farm planned for Australia’s first declared offshore wind zone has been abandoned, raising fears about…
Scientists recharge and repair human cells using donated mitochondria
Tiny structures inside your cells keep your body alive by turning food into fuel. These structures, called mitochondria,…
Australia’s oil refineries will need government support to avoid a reliance on fuel imports
Refined fuels are the backbone of Australia’s economy but the country is increasingly vulnerable to global supply shocks,…
Centrelink recipient reveals $6,000 battle as more Aussies struggle with growing energy debt
Mel Fisher has to pay her ever growing energy debt with her Centrelink Jobseeker payment. (Source: NCA Newswire/Getty)…
The future is electrified. And it’s here already, while we squabble about renewables – Crikey
The future is electrified. And it’s here already, while we squabble about renewables CrikeyAirTrunk’s Robin Khuda tells Australia to…
Australia Passes Landmark Law Overhauling Nature Protection
(Bloomberg) — Australia passed a landmark bill to overhaul the nation’s environmental laws after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s…
The EU’s grand new plan to replace fossil fuels with trees – POLITICO
At the center of the strategy is carbon, the fundamental building block of a wide range of manufactured…
Baker McKenzie installs new project finance head in Australia
Miles Wadley, Baker McKenzie’s partner in Melbourne and head of project finance practice in Australia Baker McKenzie has…