The Latest Breaking News from Energy

Paul Bongiorno: Politically charged Albanese braces for a high-voltage end to the year

Apparently, the penny hasn’t dropped that a longer term end to energy from fossil fuels is the very outcome voters are demanding.

The New Daily · Dec 12, 2022

Nuclear fusion "breakthrough" reportedly arrives

Decades of effort have gone into fusion energy, which promises almost limitless carbon-free power.

Axios · Dec 12, 2022

Department of Energy finalizes $2.5 billion loan to GM battery joint venture

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Energy has finalized a $2.5 billion loan to Ultium Cells LLC, the EV battery joint venture between General Motors Co. and South Korean battery company LG Energy Solution, officials said Monday.

Tribune News Service · Dec 12, 2022

Coal price cap decision not yet reached

Australia's energy sector is calling for billions of dollars in compensation if NSW and Queensland governments are asked to cap coal and gas prices.

AAP · Dec 7, 2022

Albanese has COVID but only one real headache – and the stakes are high for your budget

Anthony Albanese needs to bring premiers on board with a government plan to tame skyrocketing energy bills.

The New Daily · Dec 6, 2022

Brendan Hughes: DUP with egg on their face once again after falling for Tory promises

But there are no guarantees energy payments would have been delivered any quicker if an Executive had been up and running

Belfast Live · Dec 3, 2022

Live updates: Chris Bowen releases Australia's first climate statement — as it happened

Chris Bowen, the federal minister for climate change, releases Australia's first national climate statement in parliament — as it happened.

ABC News · Dec 1, 2022

Finkel dreams of 'electro-state superhero'

Alan Finkel says renewable energy, decarbonised products and critical minerals will be Australia's "superpowers" in the electric age.

AAP · Nov 30, 2022

Delayed £400 energy rebate to be paid to people in park homes as ‘soon as possible’

Oil and LPG users are also due a one-off payment for £200 this winter.

Daily Record · Nov 29, 2022

Energy Minister Bill Johnston plays down fears over gas leak at Santos-operated Varanus Island hub

Energy Minister Bill Johnston says a gas leak at a pipeline off the coast of Western Australia's Pilbara region, which has reduced output at the Santos-operated Varanus Island facility, will not impact the state's gas supply.

ABC News · Nov 29, 2022