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No, Prime Minister, gas doesn’t ‘work for all Australians’ and your scare tactics ignore modern energy problems

Image: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas The federal government today Monday it will build a new gas power plant in the Hunter Valley, NSW, if electricity generators don’t...

In the midst of an LNG export boom, why are we getting so little for our gas?

Picture: Woodside Petroleum So worried is the government about the meagre income it is getting from gas during the middle of Australia’s biggest gas export...

Go local: how to keep the power on when disaster hits

Image: www.shutterstock.com Bushfires, storms and floods regularly leave thousands of Australian homes and businesses without power. Sydney’s wettest weekend in three decades left more than 130,000 households...

Enough ambition (and hydrogen) could get Australia to 200% renewable energy

Hydrogen infrastructure in the right places is key to a cleaner, cheaper energy future. ARENA The possibilities presented by hydrogen are the subject of excited...

Australia’s energy woes will not be solved by reinforcing a monopoly

Australia’s energy market has a logjam, Sean Davis/Flickr The possibility of blackouts affecting half of Victoria has attracted plenty of attention to a document...

We need a national renewables approach, or some states – like NSW – will miss out

In the absence of federal policy, states are pursing their own renewable targets. Karsten Würth/Unsplash Australia’s primary federal renewable energy target – to have 33 terawatts...