The Australian government continues to claim that coal will play a vital role in bringing cheap energy to developing nations. In particular, it’s claimed India’s poor will benefit from the...
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In this edition of Queensland Mining and Energy Bulletin we talk to the University of Queensland’s Professor John Foster who works as a Professor of Economics, Director of the Energy Economics and...
Rio Tinto and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced Australia’s first commercial diesel displacement solar plant has successfully commenced commercial operation at a remote...
The Australian Government has set a target for national energy productivity to improve by 40 per cent by 2030 to help reduce Australians’ energy bills and tackle climate change. “Improving national...
We’ve had a whip around the state to provide you with a small sample of proposed mining and energy projects to keep your eye on, and updates on current developments. HYDE PARK COAL PROJECT Who:...
Imagine living in a home with walls, ceilings and windows covered with a semi-transparent, flexible window tint acting as a giant solar cell, trapping energy from the sun and generating electricity...
A new $18 million power plant will be built on Palm Island, off Townsville, after being given the go ahead by the Palaszczuk Government. Treasurer and Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
By Lauren Kelleher Uncertainty around market outlook and reform currently surrounds the state of play in the power and gas market in the Sunshine State. The electricity demand downturn and...
THE Federal Court has ordered AGL South Australia to pay penalties of $700,000 and to offer refunds of about $780,000 to 23,000 consumers for making false or misleading representations about the...
[hr]Mining is an energy-intensive industry and energy is an essential operational consideration. Energy access is becoming increasingly difficult and expensive in many regions of the world, with...