The largest green hydrogen project planned in Australia will not go ahead after funding within an international consortium collapsed.
Fraser Barton
The Energy Minister has left the door open for a new gas-fired power station in WA to back up renewables, as the government moves to shut down Synergy’s coal-fired power stations by 2030.
Joe Spagnolo
Thousands of residents are keen to install a solar battery in their homes before a scheme offering a $5000 rebate has even opened.
Louisiana is the latest US state to redefine natural gas as green energy - a move described by environmental groups as 'Orwellian green-washing'.
Jack Brook and Jennifer McDermott
Global conflicts have affected energy supplies, keeping fossil fuel use high, despite record power from renewable sources.
Staff Writers
Claims about the future of renewable gas will be tested in Federal Court after the competition regulator launched its biggest greenwashing lawsuit to date.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Shell has denied a Wall Street Journal report that it is in active talks about acquiring its London-based oil rival BP.
Bloomberg
Some of the largest mining and energy companies in Western Australia are likely caught up in a cyber hack that allegedly saw huge amounts of data pilfered from a Bibra Lake business.
Adrian Rauso
Meg O’Neill remains optimistic that Woodside Energy can bring more partners into the Louisiana LNG project after finalising a deal with private equity fund Stonepeak.
Matthew McKenzie
Gina Rinehart says net zero is an ‘unobtainable and expensive magic pudding’, and believes Australia should follow the lead of the United States.
The clock is ticking to end the impasse between miner Griffin Coal and power station Bluewaters after fresh analysis revealed their long-running fight remains a threat to WA’s power grid.
Matt Mckenzie
Jim Chalmers has moved to get ahead of looming fuel price pain by ordering the corporate watchdog to keep an eye on petrol bowsers, as Middle East tensions send oil markets on a rollercoaster.
Oil extended a slump as US President Donald Trump announced a tentative ceasefire between Iran and Israel.
A new wave of green energy investment will be needed to keep WA’s lights on, while uncertainty over Bluewaters Power Station’s future clouds the State’s electricity outlook.
Australians could be set for renewed pain at the bowser after US President Donald Trump stepped in to the raging conflict between Israel and Iran, with a shock weekend aerial strike.
If Iran moves to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, prices could spike, but analysts see that scenario as unlikely for now
Evan Halper, Joshua Partlow
The cost and complexity of installing a solar battery is keeping some Australians from taking the plunge despite incentives, a study has revealed.
Markets were jolted by the US launching strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites over the weekend, a sharp escalation that sent oil prices surging and the US dollar higher in early trading.
Matthew Burgess and Ruth Carson
Leaving a smaller and smaller customer base to carry the cost of a stranded gas network as households and businesses electrify is not without consequence.
Poppy Johnston
Vulnerable energy customers will be afforded extra protections from price gouging by electricity retailers in rule changes set to come into effect in 2026.
Jacob Shteyman
Malaysia’s national petroleum company Petronas has signed an early-stage deal to buy LNG from Perth giant Woodside Energy until the mid 2040s.
Escalating Middle East tensions pose the threat of renewed cost of living pressure just as the Reserve Bank turns attention to easing interest rates and boosting the sluggish economy.
A series of terse exchanges between the two environment departments discussing sharing rock art information was laid bare in new documents obtained under freedom of information.
Katina Curtis
Energy Minister Chris Bowen will pledge on Wednesday to cut tendering and approvals times for power projects as he calls on the private sector to help fund the national renewable roll-out.
Caitlyn Rintoul
