The developer of a major proposed Victorian offshore wind farm has put the $8 billion project on ice as uncertainty over the economic and political viability of the industry forces key renewable energy investors to reconsider their near-term priorities.
Australia’s position as a reliable supplier of liquefied natural gas to Asia’s booming economies is facing unprecedented challenges amid regulatory uncertainty, tightening gas supplies and new competitors entering the market.
Roger Cook himself will take charge of accelerating key energy and defence projects as part of the biggest shake-up of industry development in 70 years, aiming to futureproof the State’s economy
The state is growing larger while private enterprise is shrinking. We spend recklessly on windmills and welfare, unconcerned about ballooning national debt. It’s time to stop kidding ourselves.
By rights, we should already know the figure for the Albanese government’s emissions reduction target for 2035. But the May election got in the way, and the decision was made to kick the can down the road lest any negative political consequences emerge from the announcement.
A new national poll reveals 45 per cent of Australians believe Canberra decision-makers do not understand the needs of regional Australia.
Australians still overwhelmingly understand the vital contribution of our regional and rural communities, and their industries, to our nation. They have issued a clarion call to Australia’s political leaders to do more to back in the bush.
The Chief Minister has backed calls to let pensioners, veterans and students work more without having their benefits or status affected by current federal laws.
Why does our Climate Change Minister continue to defy experts with unachievable action that risks economic ruin?
The punters are working out energy prices have gone through the roof due to Labor’s obsession with renewables, writes Ron Boswell.
