Monday, April 20, 2026
POLITICS

Australian household electricity prices may be 25% higher than official reports

Australian household electricity prices may be 25% higher than official reports Bruce Mountain, Victoria University The International Energy Agency (IEA) may be underestimating Australian household energy bills by 25% because of a lack of accurate data...
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POLITICS

Energy prices are high because consumers are paying for useless, profit-boosting infrastructure

Energy prices are high because consumers are paying for useless, profit-boosting infrastructure Bruce Mountain, Victoria University The preliminary report on energy prices released last week by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) suggests that the...
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POLITICS

Queenslands Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro

Australia's largest pumped hydro storage project has taken a step forward, increasing its storage potential to 2000 megawatts hours. Genex Power has completed a technical feasibility study into stage 2 of its Kidston project, slashing...
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POLITICS

Shambolic energy guarantee policy snatches defeat from the jaws of victory

Earlier this week the government, on the Electricity Security Board's advice, decided a policy that will substantially tear up our electricity market. AEMO CEO Audrey Zibelman, Energy Security Board chair Kerry Schott, Energy Minister Josh...
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POLITICS

Don’t be fooled by the ‘Gas Crisis’

In the next few weeks there will be an announcement that a large, gas-intensive Australian manufacturer is to lay off about 1000 workers. The ripple effects this will have on society will be devastating...
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ENERGY

‘No one is steering the ship’: five lessons learned (or not) since the SA blackout

Kate Griffiths, Grattan Institute A year ago, the power system went down in South Australia. Homes and businesses across the state were without electricity for hours, some for days. While its specific causes have already...
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POLITICS

How 76 profitable companies left Australian taxpayers $5.6 billion out of pocket

The biggest multinational companies operating in Australia are paying half the 30 per cent corporate tax rate on average, according to a new report delivered just weeks out from a budget expected to target...
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OPINION

Musk’s Solar Lifestyle Idea Has One Big Flaw

Tesla’s explanation of its proposal to acquire Solar City, another Elon Musk project, offers a compelling vision: Get energy from the sun, use and store it in the home, charge your car with it....
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