September 2024
Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham, Origin back energy storage startup
Australian investors tipping into the $17.5 million funding round include ASX-listed energy giant Origin Energy, Melt Ventures and Impact Ventures.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
August 2024
- Updated
- Earnings season
Origin Energy shares hit as profits, outlook miss forecasts
Chief executive Frank Calabria says profits from supplying energy to customers will fall as margins shrink and coal becomes more expensive.
- Updated
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
April 2024
Best and final? Brookfield’s Origin bid passes all-important milestone
Origin-Brookfield was the $18.7 billion mega-deal that got away.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
March 2024
Keating pressed Chalmers on Origin-Brookfield deal ‘scam’
Secret Treasury documents reveal former PM Paul Keating pressed the treasurer to reject Canadian private equity giant Brookfield’s $20 billion Origin tilt.
- John Kehoe
February 2024
Gina Cass-Gottlieb enters the climate fray
The idea that an efficient transition to clean energy is in the public interest and could trump the ACCC’s core purpose was revolutionary to some.
- Ben Potter
November 2023
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Origin vote will go ahead, but plan C ain’t dead yet
The Origin board has knocked back the plan B proposal from Brookfield and EIG, clearing the way for Monday’s vote on the deal. But more twists can’t be ruled out.
- Updated
- James Thomson
Trading frenzy in Origin Energy shares; eyes on AustralianSuper
Plenty of action at Origin Energy, even beyond the stoush between the energy giant and its largest shareholder AustralianSuper.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
October 2023
Origin in box seat to import LNG through South Australia
The major energy retailer is in exclusive discussions for a deal committing it to use the Venice Energy import terminal for 10 years.
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
The pressure on Brookfield to lift Origin bid just went up
A valuation metric in the independent expert’s report into the $18.7 billion Origin takeover looks set to put more pressure on Brookfield to lift its offer.
- James Thomson
- Sponsored
New entrant looking to power ahead in EV market
Australians are finally getting the electric vehicle bug as prices ease and more models become available, with a surprising new entrant keen to stake a claim in the fast-emerging EV market.
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