Environmental authorities will be faced with a wave of new e-waste as data centre industry ramps up, including rising amounts of so-called "forever chemicals." ...

Spending on home energy upgrades such as insulation and solar panels is on the rise but renters and younger households may be left behind.

Australia’s first grid-connected, industrial-scale sodium-sulfur battery will support materials processing plant and demonstrate novel long-duration storage tech.

Australia's most powerful battery injects a massive and unprecedented amount of power into the grid as it tests its capacity to act as giant shock absorber.

Energy market specialist Tim Ryan says retailers are gaming everything from Solar Sharer and VPPs to dynamic network tariffs to protect their profits, and consumers are “the meal on the table.” ...

Arena has marked the installation of 100 community batteries and announced a further $23.2 million in funding for new energy storage systems under a second round of its national grants scheme.

The Mortlake Community Alliance is suing the 400 megawatt (MW) Mt Fyans wind project and planning minister Sonya Kilkenny in the state’s Supreme Court, alleging errors in the decision that led to a ...

In its draft determination on changes to the rules governing gas networks revenue recovery, the AEMC has misjudged who needs protecting.

Tim Ryan argues Australia is trying to build a 21st-century, consumer-led electricity system while preserving retailers as compulsory ‘middlemen.’ But retailers are businesses that have little ...

Electricity retailers with their own version of Solar Sharer consistently offer bigger power bill savings than the government-regulated offer, new research has found.

Smart Energy Council calls for a carbon price to be imposed on coal fired power plants that continue to generate beyond their ...

One of Australia's landmark renewable energy "gen-tailers" is reportedly up for sale, with its major shareholder and its founder shopping around for buyers.