Review Warns WA Energy Dept Could Threaten Coal Exit
An independent review warns the WA department created to manage the energy transition could actually slow the move from coal. Read the critical findings and government response.
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Pilot Energy deal for WA solar and data centre project
Pilot Energy strikes a binding deal with SN Energy to co-develop a hybrid solar and battery storage project in Three Springs, WA, designed to power a 50MW data centre. Read more.
Racist flyers sour New Year in Newcastle neighbourhood
Cooks Hill residents are appalled after racist flyers were distributed. Plus, letters on energy transition, council CEO pay, and gun laws. Read the community's voice.
Rottnest Island Energy Project Delays Blow Out Budget
Premier Roger Cook's sustainable tourism vision hits a snag as Rottnest Island's $50 million energy overhaul faces major delays and cost blowouts. Get the full story on WA's green energy hurdles.
Hunter's 2026 clean energy transition: progress and setbacks
A look at the Hunter region's clean energy transition in 2026: battery storage surges, coal lingers, and offshore wind faces delays. Discover the key projects shaping NSW's power future.
2026 Changes: Centrelink, Tolls, Cash Rules for Australians
From Centrelink boosts to higher tolls and new cash rules, discover the key changes affecting millions of Australians from January 1, 2026. Stay informed.
Woodside Inks 9-Year LNG Supply Deal with Turkey
Woodside Energy has signed a major nine-year LNG supply agreement with Turkey's state-owned BOTAŞ, starting 2030. Read the details of this strategic deal.
Renewables Firm Pitches Major Energy Plan to Cairns Council
A renewable energy company has presented a major proposal to Cairns Regional Council to help the region transition to 100% renewable power by 2030. Learn about the ambitious plan.
Albanese wins big as divided opposition hands him victory
Analysis of 2025's political winners and losers. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese capitalised on a fractured Liberal Party, while the Coalition's energy policy chaos and internal strife marked a disastrous year. Read the full breakdown.
ADX Energy's 2026 Austrian Gas Campaign Kicks Off
ADX Energy readies a busy 2026 with Welchau-1 flow testing in February and three shallow gas wells planned. A pivotal period for the Perth junior's European ambitions.
Hunter REZ to create 600 jobs, construction starts 2026
Construction on the $600m Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone begins early 2026, creating nearly 600 jobs and connecting 1.8GW of clean power. Read about the region's energy future.
Hunter $4bn Renewable Energy Zone construction starts 2026
Construction on the $4 billion Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone will begin early 2026, creating nearly 600 jobs and connecting 1.8GW of clean power. Read more about this major NSW project.
Illawarra Poll Shows Strong Support for Green Energy
New independent polling shows a clear majority of Illawarra residents support the transition to renewable energy, with strong backing for both household and large-scale projects. Discover the community's vision for a sustainable future.
Hidden App Gems to Dramatically Improve Your Life
Discover eight powerful but overlooked mobile apps that boost productivity, mental health, and connectivity. Perfect for Australians seeking smarter digital tools.
Woodside CEO Meg O'Neill to Depart for BP, Succession Race Begins
Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill is leaving to join BP, triggering a major leadership search. Who are the frontrunners to helm Australia's energy giant? Read the latest analysis.
ERA approves 33% price hike for Dampier to Bunbury pipeline
WA's Economic Regulation Authority approves a major price rise for the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline, set to cost users nearly $1 billion more over five years. Discover the impact on bills and the energy transition.
Woodside CEO Meg O'Neill Departs to Lead Global Giant BP
Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill has resigned to take the helm at British oil major BP. The surprise move triggers a leadership transition at Australia's largest gas producer.
Equus Energy eyes WA gas market ahead of ASX debut
ASX-bound Equus Energy plans to find partners for its offshore WA gas project by mid-2026, aiming to fill the gap as North West Shelf production declines. Read more.
Court ruling on union delegates sparks industry fury
Mining and energy groups warn a Federal Court decision creates a 'two-tiered' workplace class, expanding union delegate powers beyond Fair Work Commission limits. Read the full story.
WA's Green Energy Push in South Korea Trade Mission
WA Energy Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson heads to South Korea to drive investment in battery manufacturing, green steel and transmission infrastructure. Discover the opportunities for WA's renewable future.
National AI Plan criticised for weak safeguards
Australia's new National AI Plan is under fire for prioritising optimistic economic forecasts over enforceable public protections, leaving citizens vulnerable in key areas like recruitment and healthcare. Read the expert analysis.
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%.
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.
DFAT, Treasury face final Senate estimates grilling
Senior bureaucrats from Treasury and DFAT face senators on the last day of Senate estimates hearings. Key topics include ISIS brides, productivity, NDIS changes, and AI use in the APS.
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.
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