If the Coalition isn’t making up the policy as it’s going along,then it’s doing a Vegas-level impression of a political outfit that is.
Renewable energy,storage and transmission lines will get Australia most of the way to banishing coal from the grid. But not the whole way,officials warn.
There are fears that a second Trump presidency could slow the rollout of electric cars and renewables,softening demand for Australia’s critical minerals.
Research group Bloomberg New Energy Finance says seven reactors would reduce the need for renewables by just a small percentage.
The energy market operator has warned not enough renewable energy generators,batteries and transmission lines are being built in time to replace coal-fired energy.
Australia’s largest power supplier is moving ahead with its plans to turn its old coal sites into low-carbon industrial energy hubs,despite Peter Dutton’s push for them to host nuclear.
A survey shows voters strongly back using subsidies to help families install solar panels,amid a wider argument about whether to embrace nuclear or renewable energy.
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is spruiking the benefits of nuclear energy,but one of his claims has left a bad taste in experts’ mouths.
Origin chief says switch from coal power to renewable energy should be done in the most cost-efficient way for customers.
The power giant will be able to manage and trade the energy customers generate from solar panels and batteries at home.
While many households will need more serious heating options in winter,good home design and the principle of heating the person,not the room,can go a long way.