Canavan, Morrison ‘in heated row’
Canavan reportedly overheard shouting at PM during a row over a new coal-fired generator.
Energy
Fight over gas price claims
A row has erupted over whether Australian companies are paying more for gas produced here than overseas buyers.
$102m to help keep the lights on
An upgrade of the Queensland-NSW Interconnector will be underwritten by Scott Morrison and Gladys Berejiklian.
Shane Warne gives solar a spin
King of spin Shane Warne is giving solar energy a knock as he expands his investment portfolio.
Power giant’s coal warning
Energy giant Origin Energy has made a warning against coal-fired power plants. The company says enough is enough of an ongoing war.
Clean energy funds hit 3-year low
New investment commitments by the Clean Energy Finance Corporation fell to a three-year low last financial year.
Emissions set to fall
Huge investment in wind, solar power will see Australia meet Paris emissions reduction targets.
Law to shield coal projects
NSW will introduce laws to stop greenhouse gas emissions being used as a reason to prevent its mines being approved.
Palaszczuk’s secret coal plan
Premier doesn’t want you to know about plan that could forever change Queensland’s economy.
‘Billionaires’ solar’ backed
Taxpayers will help a HK family-owned firm provide renewable power to Andrew Forrest mines.
Call for Andrews to step up on Alcoa plant
Victorian government told to prioritise affordable power, amid doubts over the Portland plant.
Coal power shutdown warning
Household bills could spike again if coal plant closures aren’t managed better, says EnergyAustralia’s boss.
‘We won’t let system go dark’
Australia’s electricity system suffers from a revenue problem rather than a shortage of energy, according to a regulator.
Labor ‘recognises errors’
Angus Taylor calls on Labor to back Joel Fitzgibbon’s consensus position on climate targets.
Solar panel installer banned
Hundreds of Victorians warned their solar panels were installed by a dodgy company using unlicensed electricians.
Labor pushes ‘sensible’ new climate target
Joel Fitzgibbon will call on Labor to reach a ‘sensible settlement’ on climate change and adopt the government’s 2030 emissions target.
Subs ‘could go nuclear’
Chief of Navy Michael Noonan has left open the prospect of some of Australia’s 12 Future Submarines being nuclear powered.
Giants try to soften ‘big stick’
Companies have called for the government to give ‘extraordinary’ divestment powers to the courts, not the treasurer.
Celebrate the progressive
Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull urges Liberals not to be seduced by reactionary populism.
Battle looms over ‘Tasmania’s Adani’
Conservationists have warned of deep community opposition to plans for a major coal mine.
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