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QRC welcomes gas supply deal

The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) welcomes the gas supply deal announced this week by Minister Lynham between New Century Resources and Santos.  QRC Chief Executive Ian Macfarlane said the...

NATIONAL ENERGY GUARANTEE CONSULTATION PAPER RELEASED

The Turnbull Government welcomes the Energy Security Board’s release of its consultation paper on the National Energy Guarantee. The consultation paper seeks stakeholder views on the design of the...

Transformation of Australia’s Energy Resources Sector

NERA – the Australian Government’s energy resources industry growth centre – has announced funding of $2.1 million for eight national projects, aimed at improving the global competitiveness of...

INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF AUSTRALIA’S ENERGY POLICIES

An In-Depth Review of Australia’s Energy Policies by the International Energy Agency (IEA) has found the National Electricity Market (NEM) is “world leading” while also identifying a number of key...

Declining gas customer satisfaction

Only 57.0% of gas customers are satisfied with their provider, down from 60.5% 12 months ago. This low satisfaction is resulting in over 660,000 households considering that they will be likely to...

Contract awarded for Kalbarri’s renewable microgrid

Energy Minister Ben Wyatt has announced a joint venture by Energy Made Clean (EMC) and Lendlease has been awarded a $6.8 million contract for Western Power’s 100 per cent renewable energy...

Burdekin Hydro Project Not Happening: Company Blames Government

SA pumps up hydro studies

source:  The South Australian government has announced grants for four pumped hydro projects. The money has been put up for feasibility studies for pumped hydro power plants near Whyalla, Port...

Coopers Gap Wind Farm

GE celebrated the commencement of construction of the Coopers Gap Wind Farm with a sod turning ceremony attended by Hon Dr Anthony Lynham, MP, Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy.

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