Donate
Sign Up
Search
Renewables
Solar
Wind
Wave
Biomass
Geothermal
Solar
Rooftop PV
Utility PV
Solar Thermal
Policy & Planning
Storage
Battery
Pumped Hydro
Solar Thermal
Hydrogen
Electric Vehicles
Electric Cars
Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Podcasts
Energy Insiders
Solar Insiders
The Driven
SwitchedOn Australia
Videos
Webinars
Charts
Explainers
Markets
Utilities
Press Releases
Australian EV Market Report
SwitchedOn
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Search
Search
Search
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Donate
Subscribe
Donate
Sign Up
Search
Renewables
Solar
Wind
Wave
Biomass
Geothermal
Solar
Rooftop PV
Utility PV
Solar Thermal
Policy & Planning
Storage
Battery
Pumped Hydro
Solar Thermal
Hydrogen
Electric Vehicles
Electric Cars
Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Podcasts
Energy Insiders
Solar Insiders
The Driven
SwitchedOn Australia
Videos
Webinars
Charts
Explainers
Markets
Utilities
Press Releases
Australian EV Market Report
SwitchedOn
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Home
Wind
Solar
Storage
Electrification
Commentary
Podcasts
Maps
Big Battery Storage
Large Scale Wind Farms
Offshore Wind Farms
Large Scale Solar Farm
Pumped Hydro
All
SwitchedOn
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Donate
Sign Up
Search
Renewables
Solar
Wind
Wave
Biomass
Geothermal
Solar
Rooftop PV
Utility PV
Solar Thermal
Policy & Planning
Storage
Battery
Pumped Hydro
Solar Thermal
Hydrogen
Electric Vehicles
Electric Cars
Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Podcasts
Energy Insiders
Solar Insiders
The Driven
SwitchedOn Australia
Videos
Webinars
Charts
Explainers
Markets
Utilities
Press Releases
Australian EV Market Report
SwitchedOn
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Search
Search
Search
Latest Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear power in Australia is a really bad idea. The ban ensures that is all it is
You can’t prevent people from having bad ideas. But sometimes, a piece of legislation can prevent bad ideas from taking up large amounts of money and time.
Rod Campbell
Apr 16, 2024
0
Nuclear
Coalition nuclear plan flips back to SMRs after latest meeting with lobbyists
The Coalition nuclear policy has flipped back to SMRs after the latest meeting with lobbyists, which – contrary to reports – Rolls Royce says it did not attend. But what about costs and timelines?
Giles Parkinson
Apr 12, 2024
0
New
Commentary
Coalition nuclear plan would force consumers to wait 20 years longer for 30% higher electricity bills
Wind and solar, coupled with batteries and pumped hydro deliver the lowest cost transition. Nuclear would be slower and vastly more expensive, modelling shows.
Ben Rose
Apr 11, 2024
0
Nuclear
Alinta boss compares nuclear to “unicorns in the garden”, but warns of cost issues in race to net zero
Alinta boss compares nuclear to “unicorns”, but warns of rising costs in the energy transition, and defends role of legacy utilities. “We don’t make amazing returns.”
Sophie Vorrath
Apr 10, 2024
0
Commentary
Coalition “in a panic” about response to confused and unpopular nuclear power plan
Like everything else associated with the Coalition’s nuclear policy, the plan to win over communities in coal regions has hit a snag.
Jim Green
Apr 8, 2024
0
All Nuclear
New
Nuclear
Nuclear power in Australia is a really bad idea. The ban ensures that is all it is
You can’t prevent people from having bad ideas. But sometimes, a piece of legislation can prevent bad ideas from taking up large amounts of money and time.
Rod Campbell
Apr 16, 2024
0
New
Nuclear
Coalition nuclear plan flips back to SMRs after latest meeting with lobbyists
The Coalition nuclear policy has flipped back to SMRs after the latest meeting with lobbyists, which – contrary to reports – Rolls Royce says it did not attend. But what about costs and timelines?
Giles Parkinson
Apr 12, 2024
0
New
Commentary
Coalition nuclear plan would force consumers to wait 20 years longer for 30% higher electricity bills
Wind and solar, coupled with batteries and pumped hydro deliver the lowest cost transition. Nuclear would be slower and vastly more expensive, modelling shows.
Ben Rose
Apr 11, 2024
0
New
Nuclear
Alinta boss compares nuclear to “unicorns in the garden”, but warns of cost issues in race to net zero
Alinta boss compares nuclear to “unicorns”, but warns of rising costs in the energy transition, and defends role of legacy utilities. “We don’t make amazing returns.”
Sophie Vorrath
Apr 10, 2024
0
New
Commentary
Coalition “in a panic” about response to confused and unpopular nuclear power plan
Like everything else associated with the Coalition’s nuclear policy, the plan to win over communities in coal regions has hit a snag.
Jim Green
Apr 8, 2024
0
New
Commentary
Nuclear energy is an ugly duckling in every possible respect: Too late, too costly, too toxic
Nuclear power in Australia would be too slow, too expensive, and unable to supply a 21st century power grid that will have moved to flexible power sources.
Jeremy Cooper
Apr 5, 2024
0
New
Coal
“No feasible pathway:” Kean quits Coalition-based charity because of its obsession with nuclear
Matt Kean quits Coalition-based charity that once supported renewables but is now totally obsessed with nuclear, a switch that coincided with involvement of Trevor St Baker.
Giles Parkinson
Apr 4, 2024
0
New
Commentary
Peter Dutton’s nuclear push is a “suicide note” playing mostly to right wing echo chambers
Peter Dutton thinks the Coalition is on a winner by promoting nuclear power but unbiased opinion polls find that support for nuclear power in Australia falls well short of renewables.
Jim Green
Apr 3, 2024
0
1
2
3
4
…
19
Next
Most popular.
1
Renewables drive down prices in first quarter, but heatwaves and outages cause spikes in coal dominated grids
Giles Parkinson
Apr 18, 2024
0
2
Hydrogen in gas networks doubles dangerous leaks from home appliances
Rachel Williamson
Apr 17, 2024
0
3
Thermal storage hopeful raises funds to get back on track after “dangerous heat incident”
Rachel Williamson
Apr 17, 2024
0
4
“Worst week for wind:” But is that a reason to panic about transition to renewables?
Giles Parkinson
Apr 17, 2024
0
Podcasts
Podcasts
SwitchedOn Podcast: Labor’s plan to cut household energy bills
Anne Delaney
Apr 15, 2024
0
Podcasts
Energy Insiders Podcast: China, China, China
Giles Parkinson & David Leitch
Apr 12, 2024
0
Podcasts
Solar Insiders Podcast: Can Australia make its own solar?
Sophie Vorrath & Giles Parkinson
Apr 4, 2024
0
Get up to 3 quotes from pre-vetted solar (and battery) installers.
Postcode