27 . 05 . 2025
Power bills jump up to 9 per cent amid concern over green transition
Electricity prices are set to rise by between 1-9pc, the energy regulator says, with NSW worst hit. Mark Butler is adamant there will be no taxpayer-funded bailout for the collapsed private hospitals operator owned by an overseas private equity firm.
26 . 05 . 2025
Australia limiting its role as a global energy superpower
When it comes to resources, Australia is the Saudi Arabia of the southern hemisphere.
26 . 05 . 2025
AEP report details gas market intervention’s effect on investment, calls for policy reset
The Albanese government’s intervention in the gas market in 2022 is directly responsible for Australia’s appeal for investment falling substantially in recent years, a new report says.
25 . 05 . 2025
WA Mines Minister tight-lipped on North West Shelf extension as Federal decision looms but ‘backs more gas’
WA Mines and Petroleum Minister David Michael has refused to weigh in on the looming decision for the massive North West Shelf extension plan, but says the State Government backs “having more gas”.
24 . 05 . 2025
Detonating the H-Bomb
The green hydrogen fiasco exposes the fatal flaws in Australia's Net-Zero-2050 assumptions
23 . 05 . 2025
Snowy Hydro workers threaten second 24-hour strike
The trouble-plagued government-owned $12bn hydro project will grind to a halt again next week.
16 . 05 . 2025
First Gladstone and now Fortescue has mothballed a newly-opened plant in Delaware
Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue has shut down another newly opened manufacturing plant – this time in the US, as part of its broader retreat from green hydrogen.
16 . 05 . 2025
Osaka Gas-backed Desert Bloom, $15bn NT green hydrogen dream, put on ice
Australia’s clean hydrogen ambitions have been dealt another blow with an ambitious $15bn green hydrogen project in the Northern Territory put on ice, underlining the challenges attracting financing and willing buyers to the renewable energy source.
16 . 05 . 2025
Opinion: Peter Beattie admits the truth of our renewables folly
There is one thing that you can say for Peter Beattie: He knows when something is stuffed up, writes Matt Canavan
13 . 05 . 2025
Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue swings axe on 90 hydrogen jobs
Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue, Australia’s biggest promoter of green hydrogen, has imposed a fresh round of job cuts.
Hancock Energy is a Hancock Prospecting company.
