Batteries are helping send wholesale power prices towards the market cap when supply tightens, while coal and gas units are often too slow to respond.

Peter Dutton declared the 2025 federal election a “referendum on energy.” But in his own electorate, solar households had already cast their vote.

Engie cancels plans for a solar battery hybrid after community pushback against the rows of PV modules, and may now look at ...

Huge wind and battery project forced into new planning hearings because of long distance critics and despite no local objections.

Larissa Waters has been appointed to lead the Greens after the minor party lost three seats and its captain at the federal election.

Report shows ageing Victoria coal plant was hit by unplanned outages for one-third of 2024, underscoring urgent need for shift to firmed renewables.

Tesla Australia boss Thom Drew on the release of the new Model Y, and supercharger plans. Plus: Riz, Tim and Sam discuss recent test drives and news of the week.

Tasmania’s hydro output hit a record low share last week, as the state shifts its trading strategy from baseload to firming ...

An 81-year-old man has died in the northern Japanese prefecture of Akita after a 40-metre-long wind turbine blade broke and fell to the ground.

NSW seeks offers to build state’s biggest renewable energy zone in New England, despite local opposition from the federal MP Barnaby Joyce.

A 20,000-plus member parent group takes one of Australia’s largest energy companies to court over claims it misled customers about emissions from its products.

Australian Energy Regulator reject bid by NSW gas network company to charge a nearly $80 million spend on “renewable gas” infrastructure back to customers.