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- Prime minister addresses state’s Liberal party council meeting and urges voters to retain the first-term Hodgman government
- Click Energy plans reduced from seemingly arbitrary rates as ACCC urges businesses to be upfront about discounts
- Australian coal-power allowable pollution would be illegal in US, Europe and China – report Tue, 15 Aug 17, 4:00amEnvironmental Justice Australia report says Australian coal-fired power plants regularly exceed lax limits imposed on them
- Adani mining giant faces financial fraud claims as it bids for Australian coal loan Wed, 16 Aug 17, 4:00amExclusive: Allegations by Indian customs of huge sums being siphoned off to tax havens from projects are contained in legal documents but denied by company
- Australia's gas export industry sheds value while tightening local supply Tue, 15 Aug 17, 2:05pmSantos wipes more than $1bn from its LNG plant in Queensland – just a week after Origin announced a similar devaluation
- Australian coal-power pollution would be illegal in US, Europe and China – report Tue, 15 Aug 17, 4:00amEnvironmental Justice Australia report says Australian coal-fired power plants regularly exceed lax limits imposed on them
- Port Augusta solar thermal plant to power South Australian government Mon, 14 Aug 17, 5:07pmJay Weatherill’s government says 150 megawatt plant will be biggest of its kind in the world and create about 700 jobs
- New coal plants have a role in Australia's energy future, Josh Frydenberg says Sun, 13 Aug 17, 10:50amEnergy minister’s comments on market intervention leave open the possibility of government support of coal-fired power
- Adani fined for dumping coal-laden stormwater into sea at Abbot Point Fri, 11 Aug 17, 8:36amDumped water containing over eight times the permitted amount of sediment was released by family-linked company during Cyclone Debbie in March
- 'It's absurd': new gas import terminal for one of world's biggest gas exporters Thu, 10 Aug 17, 4:53pmSkyrocketing Australian gas prices are behind AGL plans to build a $250m LNG import terminal south of Melbourne
- Your electricity bill: what are you paying for and why is it skyrocketing? Thu, 10 Aug 17, 6:04amThere’s been a lot of confusion – and disinformation – around power prices. We break down the hit to the average Australian household
- Energy executives tell Turnbull they aren’t interested in prolonging life of coal plants Wed, 9 Aug 17, 4:32pmExecutives also tell prime minister that policy uncertainty is contributing to rise in power prices
- How can we get control over our electricity prices? | Christopher Zinn Wed, 9 Aug 17, 5:15pmTurnbull has directed the power companies to help people lowering their bills. Only an empowered consumer is able to navigate market options effectively
- Glencore's Wandoan coalmine wins approval from Queensland government Wed, 9 Aug 17, 1:02pmDecision enrages environmental groups, with Lock the Gate calling it a ‘very dark day for farming’ in the state
- Government loan to Adani could be tainted by interference, economists say Thu, 3 Aug 17, 11:54amExclusive: Senate inquiry told the Northern Australia Infrastructure Fund is ‘sorely wanting’ on transparency