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Origin Energy CEO Frank Calabria supports nuclear energy in the grid, but believes it will be at least a decade before it becomes a viable alternative.

Get on with orderly energy transition, says Origin boss

Origin chief says switch from coal power to renewable energy should be done in the most cost-efficient way for customers.

  • Simon Johanson

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The Eraring power station. Origin may run the plant until 2029 if it chooses but the state will not pay any compensation after August 2027.

Origin boss backs Eraring to stop blackouts as states go nuclear on Dutton plan

As news of the deal to prolong the life of the Eraring power station broke, state governments lined up to oppose nuclear energy.

  • Nick Toscano and Mike Foley
Origin Energy CEO Frank Calabria.

Origin fires up capacity in response to Victorian power outage

The energy giant is running its only power station in Victoria at full capacity to help stabilise the grid following Tuesday’s huge storm.

  • Simon Johanson

Origin acknowledges investors unhappy with $18.7b bid price

Origin Energy chairman Scott Perkins says his board will do what it can to ensure investors are happy with Brookfield’s takeover bid.

  • Colin Kruger
Origin Energy boss Frank Calabria said delivering the energy transition, given the scale of investment required, will undoubtedly create upward pressure on energy bills.

‘Wartime effort’: Origin CEO fears consumer backlash to energy transition

Origin boss Frank Calabria says Australia’s move to sustainable energy is a staggering task that must be achieved with more urgency, or the costs to the nation will only get greater.

  • Simon Johanson
Demand and prices for Australian LNG have risen amid a global energy crisis.

Gas crunch boosts Origin as ministers eye price caps

Booming gas prices have delivered another huge revenue boost for Origin Energy as the federal government faces intensifying pressure to intervene in the market.

  • Nick Toscano
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State and federal ministers will hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday to tackle surging power prices.

Union calls for new tax on gas exporters ahead of ministers’ crisis talks

The Australian Workers’ Union’s demand comes as energy chiefs warn more small electricity retailers could collapse under the weight of soaring wholesale prices.

  • Nick Toscano, Mike Foley and Miki Perkins

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