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Gas

Big battery costs have reached a tipping point – and gas is struggling to compete
Cost deflation will ensure batteries pay a larger role in the power system at the expense of gas in the very short term.
Bruce Robertson

Sep 3, 2020

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Other Good Stuff

Dubbo’s new renewables zone shows the path away from fossil fuels
Markets are telling us renewables are the best solution for a faster recovery.
Bruce Robertson

Jul 9, 2020

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Markets

Why the Covid Commission’s “gas fired” recovery plan is doomed to failure
Tasked with stimulating the economy post-Covid-19, the Morrison government’s NCCC has come up with a gas-based agenda. Here’s why it’s bound for failure.
Bruce Robertson

Jun 9, 2020

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Policy & Planning

Origin pulls plug on gas exploration in Northern Territory. Who’s next?
The crash in oil prices exacerbates the uncertain future of gas as Origin Energy hits pause on fracking plans in the NT.
Bruce Robertson

Mar 27, 2020

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Victorian Government

Expensive, polluting and wasteful: Why more gas won’t help Victoria
Times have changed, but the influence of the gas lobby hasn’t. We need a better plan for Victoria than reliance on a fossil fuel long past its use-by date.
Bruce Robertson

Mar 24, 2020

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Federal government needs to stop the magical gas merry go round
Hearing the New South Wales government rush through two import gas terminals approvals is like revisiting the fantasy world of Mary Poppins.
Bruce Robertson

Aug 19, 2019

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NSW Government

A gas cartel run amok
Producers continued to starve the domestic market while making super profits off consumers.
Bruce Robertson

Jul 16, 2018

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Smart Energy

ACCC sets bar on ground for gas industry to jump over
As Australia’s competition regulator and national consumer law champion, it beggars belief that the ACCC continues to pander to the gas cartel.
Bruce Robertson

Dec 15, 2017

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Smart Energy

First Australian export LNG plant could close within 3 years
The Australian CSG-to-LNG industry facing crisis, with reduced demand, and high capital and operating costs. Write downs and closures may be imminent.
Bruce Robertson

Jun 6, 2017

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Renewables

Australia’s natural-gas cartel is bleeding Australia
It’s hard to overstate the bizarre nature of the gas market in Australia.
Bruce Robertson

Aug 30, 2016

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