‘You know my position’:The other question the LNP struggles with

‘You know my position’:The other question the LNP struggles with

David Crisafulli will not say whether – or how – he would thwart Peter Dutton’s plan for nuclear reactors in Queensland.

  • byWilliam Davis

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How a country of 10 million people was left without power

How a country of 10 million people was left without power

The entire population of Cuba was plunged into a countrywide blackout on Friday. But how did it get to this point?

  • byDave Sherwood
Florence the machine to get a boring friend at Snowy 2.0

Florence the machine to get a boring friend at Snowy 2.0

A fourth giant tunnelling machine will be added to the Snowy 2.0 pumped-hydro project in a bid to keep it on track.

  • byMike Foley
Western Power ignored my broken meter and made wild guesses at my usage instead
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Opinion

Western Power ignored my broken meter and made wild guesses at my usage instead

I wasn’t too worried about the issue at first. But when I saw the bills showing Synergy getting creative on how much power it decided I used,I got uneasy.

  • bySarah Brookes
Bill shock:Why almost 50,000 West Australians could be paying more than they should for power
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Bill shock:Why almost 50,000 West Australians could be paying more than they should for power

Bill estimation is common practice around the world,but just how prevalent is it in WA?

  • bySarah Brookes
Victoria’s blackout crisis is rooted in a decade of Coalition inaction

Victoria’s blackout crisis is rooted in a decade of Coalition inaction

These mass outages would have been avoided,or their impact dramatically reduced with a shortened recovery period,if we’d had large-scale investment in transitioning the electricity grid to renewables.

  • byTim Buckley
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Court dismisses environmental challenge to Snowy Hydro 2.0 power lines

Court dismisses environmental challenge to Snowy Hydro 2.0 power lines

The NSW government exempted the Snowy Hydro 2.0 scheme from a long-standing ban on above ground transmission lines. Now a legal bid to overturn that decision has failed.

  • byMichael Koziol
How your electricity bill gets worked out
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Energy prices

How your electricity bill gets worked out

Supplying the demand for power in homes can be a high-intensity balancing act. Why aren’t renewables making our bills cheaper? What’s behind the cost of our power?

  • byAngus Holland andJackson Graham
Power play:Portland smelter future,jobs secured with new electricity deal

Power play:Portland smelter future,jobs secured with new electricity deal

AGL and Alcoa have struck a nine-year deal to provide power to an energy-intensive aluminium plant in Portland.

  • byBenjamin Preiss
AGL’s $10b shift from coal to clean power ‘on target’

AGL’s $10b shift from coal to clean power ‘on target’

The power giant has swung to a heavy loss after a chaotic 12 months for the east-coast energy market,but flags better times ahead as electricity prices rise.

  • byNick Toscano
Synergy to pay $30 million market fine to its customers

Synergy to pay $30 million market fine to its customers

WA households will get a credit on their power bill as the state-owned power generator makes amends for breaking power market rules seven years ago.

  • byPeter Milne