ACT electricity bills rise 10%, but savings possible
Annual home electricity bills in the ACT have increased by 10%, but the regulator says competition is improving. Discover how shopping around can still lead to significant savings of over 20%.
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Solar panels cut power bills and boost property value
Townsville homeowners are saving thousands on electricity and adding significant value to their properties by installing rooftop solar. Discover the financial benefits.
Rooftop solar cuts bills and boosts property value in Geelong
Geelong homeowners are saving big with rooftop solar, slashing energy costs and increasing property values. Discover the financial and environmental benefits of making the switch today.
Vulcan Energy's $4b German Lithium Project Launches
Gina Rinehart-backed Vulcan Energy has secured a near $4 billion funding package, kickstarting construction on its landmark Lionheart lithium and renewable energy project in Germany's Upper Rhine Valley. Read the full story.
$1bn Hunter energy boost: Battery & solar plant
The Hunter region's energy future receives a massive $1 billion injection in 24 hours with a new AGL battery and a solar manufacturing plant, as talks continue to save the Tomago Aluminium smelter.
Energy hardship soars 50% as 205k families seek help
New data reveals a 50% surge in Australian households on energy hardship arrangements. See which states are hardest hit and the political battle over power prices.
Zenith Energy signs renewable power deal for Kalgoorlie Super Pit
Zenith Energy will supply renewable power to Northern Star's Kalgoorlie Super Pit, marking a major step for the gold mine's green energy transition. Read about the deal's impact.
Aaron Morey: Energy Certainty Key to WA's Economic Future
WA's new Chamber of Minerals and Energy boss Aaron Morey reveals energy security as the critical foundation for the state's economic transformation and job creation.
Barnaby Joyce's resignation sparks self-interest debate
Barnaby Joyce's resignation timing raises questions about political self-interest while readers debate Indigenous justice, renewable energy costs, and international affairs in Canberra Times letters.
Albanese's Chris Bowen Gamble Backfires Spectacularly
Anthony Albanese's decision to back Chris Bowen's climate policies may be his biggest political error since the Voice referendum defeat, threatening Australia's economic stability.
Ley misses environment boat as Labor passes reforms
Labor passes major environmental reforms with Greens support while Coalition faces leadership crisis. Sussan Ley's passive approach criticised as government delivers key legislation.
Albanese's environmental laws face industry criticism
PM Albanese's EPBC reforms, backed by Greens, face industry fury over gas project delays and red tape. Will this deal hamper Australia's productivity?
Turnbull Condemns Coalition Energy Policy in Parliament
Former PM Malcolm Turnbull returns to Parliament, slamming the Coalition's 'ludicrous' energy debate while supporting Labor's Future Made in Australia bill. Read his sharp critique.
Smart Pool Tech Saves Money During Cost Crisis
Australian households with pools can save significantly using automated cleaning systems that reduce energy, chemical and maintenance costs during the cost-of-living crisis.
Redbank biomass plant heads to court
Verdant Earth Technologies takes legal action after NSW planning commission rejects proposal to convert Redbank power station to biomass energy. Court appeal underway.
Infini Uncovers New Uranium Zones in Athabasca Basin
Infini Resources identifies fresh radioactive zones at its Canadian uranium projects, with lab results due before Christmas. A maiden drill program is planned for 2025 as the company advances in the world-class Athabasca Basin.
Snowy 2.0 too expensive for Tomago aluminium smelter
New analysis reveals Snowy 2.0's power costs would exceed 28c/kWh, making it unaffordable for Tomago smelter that needs rates below 7c/kWh to remain viable.
Rinehart: Net-Zero Sacrificing Miner Dividends
Gina Rinehart claims BHP and Rio Tinto dividends are being sacrificed for net-zero, citing low public support and regulatory strain on mining. Discover the full story.
ACT Uses AI to Accelerate Planning Approvals
The ACT government is implementing artificial intelligence to streamline development assessments and meet housing targets. Chief Minister Andrew Barr reveals plans for faster approvals.
UOW Science Space opens renewable energy exhibition
The University of Wollongong's Science Space has launched a new $2.5 million renewable energy exhibition featuring 29 interactive exhibits. Discover how this 'pipeline of knowledge' is educating Australians about clean energy.
Coal technology advances challenge doomsday predictions
FutureCoal CEO Michelle Manook argues advanced coal technologies like CCS and HELE are delivering real emissions reductions, challenging pessimistic climate narratives while supporting global energy needs.
Canberra Letters: Richardson Legacy Sparks Debate
Canberra Times readers debate Graham Richardson's legacy, defend Trump's foreign policy, and voice concerns about renewable energy costs. Read diverse community opinions.
Newcastle CSIRO research jobs face uncertainty in cuts
Up to 350 CSIRO research roles face cuts nationally, putting Newcastle's 150 energy research positions in limbo until early 2026. Learn how this impacts Australia's clean energy future.
Former coal miner's urgent warning on energy transition
After decades in coal mines, Darryl Best advocates for renewable jobs in mining regions. As global markets shift, he warns political denial threatens communities more than energy transition.
Poll: Hunter voters back renewable energy investment
New polling reveals 72% of Hunter residents support government investment in renewable energy for manufacturing. Discover how this could save jobs at Tomago Aluminium.
TMK Energy breaks Mongolian gas production record
TMK Energy sets new daily gas record in Mongolia's Gurvantes project, pumping 500 cubic metres as company advances toward commercial production in 2026. Read more.
Erica Smyth, mining trailblazer, dies aged 73
The Australian resources industry mourns Dr Erica Smyth AC, a geologist who broke barriers for women and served on over 60 boards. A true game-changer.
Liberal energy policy shift: no new coal power
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley says no new coal plants will be built under Liberal policy, focusing on renewables, gas, and nuclear while experts warn of price rises.
Energy companies defy Coalition's net zero retreat
AGL and the Australian Energy Council reaffirm commitment to net zero by 2050, creating a stark divide with the Coalition's new climate policy. Discover how this impacts Australia's energy future.
Sussan Ley's Net-Zero Reset: What Will She Fall For?
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley faces scrutiny after net-zero policy reversal. As political winds shift, what principles guide her decisions? Analysis of Australia's climate debate.
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