The Latest Breaking News from Energy

Labor committed to wind power after project blocked

Energy Minister Chris Bowen says the government remains committed to offshore wind after a crucial project for Victoria's industry was vetoed.

AAP · Jan 10, 2024

Bhatti calls for advance planning to meet growing energy needs of State

Deputy CM directs officials to prepare plans for power utilities to meet growing consumption needs in Telangana.

The Hindu · Jan 4, 2024

Biden administration unveils hydrogen tax credit plan to jump-start industry

The plan outlines a tiered system, with cleaner energy projects receiving more, and smaller credits going to those that use fossil fuel to produce hydrogen.

WEKU · Dec 22, 2023

Smelter watching the grid 'extremely closely' as Hunter temperatures soar

Tomago Aluminium is the state's largest energy consumer.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 14, 2023

Caution as rising heat risks pressure on energy supply

Scorching temperatures could place pressure on the energy grid as households and businesses are asked to reduce non-essential power use as much as possible.

AAP · Dec 14, 2023

As Heat Pumps Gain Steam, Technological Hurdles Give Way To Regulatory Ones

Heat pump installations are rising rapidly across the globe. There's still work to be done, experts say.

International Business Times · Dec 12, 2023

Community groups power the switch to renewable energy

Local energy projects are powering up in Australia, with a report showing they have generated enough electricity to power 2800 homes for a year.

AAP · Dec 5, 2023

Saudi Arabia Says 'Absolutely Not' To Oil Phaseout At COP28

Saudi Arabia's energy minister has slammed the door shut on agreeing to phase out fossil fuels at the UN's COP28 climate talks, setting the stage for difficult negotiations in Dubai.

International Business Times · Dec 4, 2023

EV tax credit rules would clarify restrictions on foreign-made batteries - Roll Call

The Treasury and Energy departments proposed rules for electric vehicles tax credits aimed to limit foreign battery ingredients.

Roll Call · Dec 4, 2023

Hints of cooling inflation as next rates call looms

Aggressive interest rate hikes are working to slow the economy, timely measures of price movements and the jobs market suggest.

AAP · Dec 3, 2023