CEFC backs IoT tech to help consumers control energy use, costs
Clean Energy Finance Corporation makes two new investments in companies focused on one of the easiest ways to reduce consumer power bills.
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The 2016 crazy climate records you haven’t heard about
We’ve all heard that 2016 was the hottest year on record. But there are other climate-related records that have flown under the radar.
Graph of the Day: SA higher gas output mirrors higher power price
Today's SA chart illustrates the simple fact that as gas power increases penetration in the state, the electricity pool price climbs higher.
Australia’s coal problem is also its mercury problem
Analysis of toxic emissions from Australia’s coal plants has revealed our per capita mercury emissions are roughly double the global average.
Tasmania talks up renewables, ignores battery storage, gets stuck on gas
Tasmanian Energy Security report reasserts the importance of more diverse renewable energy supply. But ignores battery storage.
Tasmania talks up renewables, ignores battery storage, gets stuck on gas
Tasmanian Energy Security report reasserts the importance of more diverse renewable energy supply. But ignores battery storage.
Warnings of energy storage market chaos, as industry unites against home battery ban
Australian energy storage industry registers thousands of protests against Standards Australia’s proposed home battery ban. Industry body says if draft adopted, the energy storage industry in Australia and globally will be “thrown into chaos.”
Jay Weatherill on hydrogen, load-shedding, community activism and his critics
The SA Premier talks eggs, sausages, solar thermal, battery storage... and why the federal Clean Energy Target still matters.
Origin FY17: Revenue up, margins up, customers down
Origin Energy lost electricity customers but grew revenue, price and margin for the full-year 2017. Overall the result was strong at virtually every line.
Chinese climate impacts will hit Australian economy
How hard will climate impacts in China hit Australia's economy? It’s a question for the Senate inquiry into national security implications of climate change.