14+ hour, 38+ min ago   (413+ words) Monday, September 14, 2026 Australian households could save $5000 a year by electrifying their homes and cars, but campaigners say governments must provide clear advice and targeted support to help more of them make the switch. More than 30 organisations will call for incentives…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (433+ words) Advocates for advancing consumer energy resources, such as rooftop solar, home batteries and electric vehicles, says they are concerned the Albanese government will reverse course on plans to assign technical regulations to the independent Clean Energy Regulator and instead grant…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (531+ words) The Victorian Labor government has cancelled the proposed Central-North renewable energy zone (REZ) on the grounds that the region already hosts “significant renewable energy” projects, on a grid with limited capacity for more. The Central-North REZ was the last undeclared…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (463+ words) Wednesday, September 9, 2026 The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has marked the installation of 100 community batteries and announced a further $23.2 million in funding for three new energy storage systems to be built under a second round of its national grants scheme....

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (339+ words) Tuesday, September 8, 2026 The Smart Energy Council on Tuesday opens its Queensland Smart Energy Summit with a pointed attack at the state’s LNP government, accusing it of having a deliberate strategy to kill large scale renewables, and protect the fossil fuel…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (569+ words) Monday, September 7, 2026 The NSW Greens have called on their federal counterparts not to support a Senate vote next week that could block the use of carbon credits to fund the creation of the Great Koala National Park in the state....

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (1702+ words) Monday, September 7, 2026 The US war on Iran at the start of 2026 gave Australia a major reminder of why energy security is yet another reason for the whole of our country to embrace the energy system transformation to electrification and decarbonisation…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (787+ words) Thursday, September 3, 2026 One Nation is channeling regional anger about renewables. That doesn’t mean it understands it. The party has promised to cancel VNI West, the Western Renewables Link and other major transmission projects, scrap net-zero targets and remove Victoria’s prohibition…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1326+ words) Thursday, September 3, 2026 Multiple gigawatts of potential wind and solar projects face an increasingly uncertain future, with some proposals evaporating altogether if the key VNI West transmission link is scrapped. The echoes of cancelling the project – one of the key policy…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (418+ words) Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Australia’s biggest polluters are buying carbon credits that may not last as long as the emissions they offset, a review has found, prompting calls for greater scrutiny. The Climate Change Authority issued the finding on Tuesday in its…...