ASX Announcements
Notification regarding unquoted securities - AGL
Appendix 3G (Notification of Issue, Conversion or Payment up of Unquoted Equity Securities)
- Oct 23, 2024
- 6 pages
Notification regarding unquoted securities - AGL
Appendix 3G (Notification of Issue, Conversion or Payment up of Unquoted Equity Securities)
- Oct 22, 2024
- 6 pages
This Month
Turbines quieter than a fridge: The NSW rules to fix renewables delays
The new guidelines should cut approval times for large new wind farms in NSW that had blown out to almost a decade.
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
Bonfire of the rent-seekers at the Clean Energy Council
The peak renewables industry group is seeking four new directors. Some 37 want on.
- Mark Di Stefano
October
Rinehart’s $1b MinRes deal; ‘Garbage’ row erupts; Coles’ big squeeze
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
- Opinion
- Energy
Gas shows the way to more renewables
There’s increasing focus on the crucial role of gas to support the energy transition. But bankers and politicians are yet to get the message.
- Jennifer Hewett
Bank ban on gas at odds with net zero transition: energy CEOs
Rob Wheals, CEO of the Andrew Forrest owned Squadron Energy, says debanking gas projects is “a problem” given how important it is to underpinning renewables.
- Ronald Mizen
Labor supersizes renewables auction to get climate targets on track
Energy Minister Chris Bowen insists the target for 82 per cent of Australia’s power generation to come from renewables by 2030 can be hit.
- Phillip Coorey and Angela Macdonald-Smith
Albanese’s domestic solar manufacturing hero strikes China pact
The face of the federal government’s plan to build a domestic solar panel manufacturing industry has partnered with a Chinese giant in pursuit of Australian subsidies.
- Updated
- Peter Ker
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Why this ASX dinosaur may be a smart AI play
The global data centre boom is already having an impact on Australia’s energy sector and over time it could help boost the profits of an ASX giant.
- James Thomson
September
Cannon-Brookes’ Grok fails to back AGL board on exec pay
The decision by Mike Cannon-Brookes’ private company to abstain on the remuneration vote signals tensions over emissions reduction plans are unresolved.
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
AGL, nation’s biggest carbon emitter, awarded stellar ESG rating
Influential proxy advisor CGI Glass Lewis says the Mike Cannon-Brookes-backed company is being transparent about its efforts to pivot to clean power.
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
Farquhar’s Atlassian era passes without a grand farewell
Co-founders Scott Farquhar and Mike Cannon-Brookes spent their final day of as co-CEOs working from home. Venture capitalists say Farquhar’s influence goes beyond Atlassian.
- Tess Bennett
August
Origin’s virtual power plant now as big as a coal power station
The company has claimed bragging rights over rival AGL for the largest virtual power plant in Australia – and perhaps the world.
- Ben Potter
- Results Wrap
- Chanticleer
Winners from profit season’s big Wednesday
All eyes were on CBA’s monster numbers, but Seven Group Holdings and AGL also delivered nice profit growth – and Pro Medicus impressed yet again.
- James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
AGL’s accidental chairman a good lesson in leadership
Having settled a hornet’s nest, it must have been tempting for Patricia McKenzie to hang on.
- Anthony Macdonald
CBA breaks from the pack; ASIC sues ASX Ltd; AGL profits surge
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
Resurgent AGL to accelerate clean energy after profits surge
The giant electricity and gas supplier beat profit forecasts and inked $250 million of acquisitions to speed up growth in batteries and solar power.
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
AGL Energy prepares to unveil big batteries play; acquires Firm Power
The company, which builds project to support the energy transition by providing firming power, was founded by Simon Ingram and Chris Wilson.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
Cannon-Brookes, Turnbull-backed solar maker cuts staff, replaces CEO
SunDrive, which also counts Blackbird as an investor, is restructuring its business at the same time as it courts global partners to expand its operations.
- Ben Potter
July
AEMO chief warns no chance of nuclear replacing ageing coal plants
Daniel Westerman, who runs the energy market operator, said gas generation would remain the “ultimate backstop” as fossil fuels exit the electricity grid.
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
Transmission ‘will get easier’ after EnergyConnect: Transgrid CEO
Brett Redman’s comments come as speculation mounts Transgrid will need to bring other contractors in to complete the delayed $2.3 billion transmission project.
- Updated
- Angela Macdonald-Smith