AGL joins forces with Committee for the Hunter Committee for the Hunter provides advocacy and thought leadership. Newcastle Herald · Dec 11, 2023
Gas is an essential transition fuel - AGL chief The Victorian government will ban new gas connections from 2024. Newcastle Herald · Aug 4, 2023
Sharing the lessons learned on the road to net zero AGL shares its clean energy vision for the Liddell Power Station site. Newcastle Herald · Aug 1, 2023
‘The path to net zero’: AGL doubles down on investments in wind, solar and batteries Batteries and EVs underpin a quicker transition from high-emission coal-fired power generation under plans revealed by AGL Energy. The New Daily · Jun 17, 2023
AGL accelerates big batteries to drive energy change Australia's top emitter AGL Energy expects the popularity of electric cars to accelerate and drive increased consumption of energy that must become green. AAP · Jun 16, 2023
‘It can’t be left to the market’: the closure of Liddell power station and uncertainty of the future In the second of two features, we look at the plan for the site that became ‘history’ before being implemented, and what lies ahead The Guardian - AU · Apr 17, 2023
Turning out the lights: what is the legacy of the Liddell power station? In the first of a two-part report, we look at the successes – and the costs – of what once was Australia’s largest power station The Guardian - AU · Apr 14, 2023
Power station demolition a step closer as Liddell's curtain call looms "After over 50 years of generating electricity for Australia, Liddell power station has reached the end of its operational life and will close in April 2023." Newcastle Herald · Jan 18, 2023
AGL to close its Torrens Island 'B' gas power station in South Australia in 2026, nearly a decade early The energy giant says the facility is losing millions of dollars and it is moving towards integrating more renewable energy. The decision leaves the power plant's 120 workers facing an uncertain future. ABC News · Nov 24, 2022
Renewable revolution in the coalfields One of the world's largest integrated energy projects is taking shape on the site of Liddell and Bayswater power stations. Newcastle Herald · Oct 14, 2022
Twiggy's Liddell hydrogen hub moves a step closer to reality About 1000 new clean energy jobs could be created from a green hydrogen production hub on the site of Liddell Power Station, early research suggests. Newcastle Herald · Aug 9, 2022
AGL expands scope for Hunter green hydrogen and ammonia feasibility study The company is looking into the future of its Liddell and Bayswater sites in a project billed as "the first of its kind in Australia". Newcastle Herald · Aug 8, 2022
Bayswater coal ash recycling plan a 'game changer' AGL Energy has signed an historic agreement with waste site remediation company NuRock to investigate the feasibility of converting millions of tonnes of coal ash at Bayswater power station into into construction bricks. Newcastle Herald · Apr 25, 2022
After 50 years of burning coal to generate power, Liddell power station wind-down begins AGL is closing the first of four units at its Liddell power station in the Hunter Valley today as it develops a low carbon energy hub on the site. ABC News · Apr 1, 2022
Newcastle Herald · Mar 31, 2022 Beginning of the end at Liddell Power Station The first of Liddell power station's four 500 megawatt turbines will be shut down on Friday, marking a major milestone in the state's clean energy transition.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 22, 2022 AGL open to higher takeover bid but says Cannon-Brookes plan to close coal by 2030 is unrealistic Chief operating officer says consortium needs to offer at least 30% premium on share price and ‘engage once more or two times more’
Newcastle Herald · Feb 10, 2022 AGL admits renewable energy rise could see Bayswater close before 2030 The anticipated closure of Bayswater power station could be revised forward again if it became unviable to operate due to increased amounts of renewable energy entering the grid, AGL has confirmed.