Long-awaited detail into the breakdown of a major Queensland coal power station in 2021 has added fuel to claims about its role in increased power bills.
The state will now appoint special advisors to the government-owned operator of the Callide power station,CS Energy,amid a review of all its power generators.
Will the government’s renewables plan cost $1 trillion? Is nuclear energy cheaper? Can a reactor be up and running by 2037? We answer the nuclear debate’s biggest questions.
The federal LNP leader’s claim that state opposition “won’t stop us rolling out our new energy system” heaps more pressure on his Qld counterpart.
Major investors are already rethinking plans to keep ploughing billions of dollars into Australian renewable energy.
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.
It is not unusual for governments to suffer a slump after two years in power – it happened to John Howard in 1998 and he recovered. But there are danger signs for Labor.
Here’s how the government will deliver the money,and what it could mean for inflation.
Young or old,single or married:this is how the 2024 budget will impact your life.
The first threat,the treasurer will say,is rising global tensions,as he looks to repair the nation’s finances and reform the economy.
Anthony Albanese will use a speech on Thursday to say more help to deal with high power prices is on the way in the May budget.