Category : Energy


David McDonald: Pioneer of Australia's Gas Industry

The story of Canadian geophysicist David McDonald, whose work in the 1960s and 1970s helped unlock the North West Shelf's vast gas reserves, transforming Western Australia's economy and creating a multibillion-dollar export industry.

Колли Биг Бэттери поддерживает Перт в жару (08.02.2026)

Премьер-министр Западной Австралии Роджер Кук заявил, что аккумуляторная система хранения энергии в Колли сыграла ключевую роль в обеспечении стабильного электроснабжения Перта во время рекордных волн жары.

Coal Regions Push for $150M Jobs Authority from Royalties

Representatives from Illawarra and Hunter coal regions are urging the NSW government to strengthen the Future Jobs and Investment Authority, proposing $150 million in funding from coal royalties to support workers as mines close.

Hunter Data Centre Boom: Hope vs Resource Strain

The Upper Hunter's post-mining future may hinge on a booming data centre industry, but a parliamentary inquiry is scrutinising the massive water and electricity demands these facilities could place on the region.

Power Outages Hit Thousands of Newcastle Homes

Thousands of homes in Newcastle and the Hunter Region are experiencing power outages, with live updates on the situation. Stay informed on this developing story affecting local residents.

Centennial Rejects Origin's Eraring Coal Contract

Centennial Coal has refused Origin Energy's three-year coal supply offer for Eraring Power Station, citing unsustainable weekly losses of $1 million. The rejection puts 300 Myuna Colliery jobs at immediate risk.

Newcastle Power Outage Impacts 7000 Sites

A significant power outage has disrupted over 7000 sites across multiple Newcastle suburbs, with Ausgrid investigating the cause and estimating restoration by 4pm.

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