The Palaszczuk Government is ready to put up to $4 million on the table to continue Australia’s major water-saving scheme, the Great Artesian Basin Sustainability Initiative. Natural Resources and...
Category - Energy
While households have led the way with the use of solar energy, commercial, industrial and resource sectors are now installing solar panels at record rates. Energy expert Dominic Da Cruz said the key...
An international team of scientists and engineers has discovered a solution to a long-standing scientific problem of storing gases in common minerals. It could form the basis for a cheap and...
The Australian Conservation Foundation is alarmed by reports that the Finkel review will recommend a so-called ‘Clean Energy Target’ (CET) that would allow for gas or even coal-fired power stations...
At the National Native Title Conference in Townsville, Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) brought together key participants in the renewable energy sector to discuss a range of real and exciting...
Queensland will continue to do the heavy lifting to meet Australia’s energy needs after Chief Scientist Alan Finkel briefed first ministers on his report into the National Electricity Market. Premier...
The Palaszczuk Government has announced $8.64 million assistance for Mackay’s proposed $50 million biorefinery to help accelerate the project’s development and construction. Treasurer Curtis Pitt...
More time to apply for backdated $330 electricity rebate Queenslanders with a Commonwealth Health Care Card and asylum seekers now have an extra six months to apply for a backdated electricity rebate...
ADANI DECISION WELCOMED Statement by Greg Evans, Executive Director –Coal, Minerals Council of Australia The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has welcomed the announcement by Adani that the...
WITHOUT COAL, IT’S A PATHWAY TO HIGHER PRICES Statement by Greg Evans, Executive Director – Coal, Minerals Council of Australia The coal industry expressed serious concerns regarding reports that the...
New Chair of the clean energy Regulator The Turnbull Government has announced the appointment of Mr David Parker AM as Chair of the Clean Energy Regulator. The Clean Energy Regulator is responsible...
Palaszczuk Government powers up an energy and jobs bonanza In a major pre-Budget announcement, the Palaszczuk Government is investing $1.16 billion to ensure affordable, secure and sustainable energy...