AGL’s Vic gas import plant knocked back
AGL may be forced to buy gas from rivals, after the Victorian government rejected its gas import plant amid community protest.
AGL may be forced to buy gas from rivals, after the Victorian government rejected its gas import plant amid community protest.
AGL will create separate retailing and generating businesses, as a solar-sparked price rout helps slam the brakes on earnings growth.
It was another disappointing day for Australian shares and the market erased a solid intraday rise for a second day running.
Power giant AGL Energy has struck a digital tie-up with one of Britain’s biggest energy suppliers.
AGL Energy may look to sell off or split out its Loy Yang A coal power plant in Victoria to reduce its carbon footprint, analysts at Macquarie say.
AGL boss Brett Redman is doing his very best to signal a corporate split next Tuesday when he gathers analysts for his strategy day.
AGL Energy has strengthened its clean energy clout after the Powering Australian Renewables venture paid $NZ2.96bn ($2.75bn) for Tilt Renewables, winning a hotly contested battle.
The knockout $NZ2.96bn ($2.75bn) bid for Tilt Renewables has dashed hopes a sweetened offer would emerge for Infratil from AustralianSuper.
Billionaire Andrew Forrest is trialling three new energy projects designed to replace more than a billion litres of diesel a year and make his company carbon neutral 10 years ahead of schedule.
Tilt’s exit leaves the ASX virtually a renewables-free zone, but Fortescue and AGL are laying bets on the industry’s future.
Updated | A consortium including The Future Fund, AGL Energy, Queensland Investment Corporation and Mercury Energy has tapped a sydnicate of at least five banks to fund its $NZ2.96 billion offer for Tilt Renewables
Wholesale electricity prices in South Australia surged more than 300-fold on Friday night after a fire knocked out AGL Energy’s Barker Inlet gas-fired power plant.
Speculation is growing the power group may split its retail and generation arms, after plunging to a $2.28bn half-year loss.
AGL Energy is “very hopeful” Alcoa’s Portland aluminium smelter in Victoria will continue to operate after its current power deal runs out.
AGL boss Brett Redman has flagged a potentially major shake-up of the company in the face of falling wholesale electricity prices.
AGL and Origin have suffered hits sparked by weaker electricity prices that are likely to extend into the 2022 financial year.
AGL boss Brett Redman will have to do a lot more than sell mobile phone contracts if he is going to claw the company back from its own mistakes.
After a three-day winning streak, Australian stocks closed lower. Gina Rinehart takes Vulcan lithium stake. Nick Scali up on bullish outlook.
Origin Energy has downgraded its full year guidance while AGL took a surprise $2.69bn writedown
AGL Energy’s warning of a hit to first-half earnings comes as it responds to a worsening outlook for wholesale energy prices.
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