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Power dynamics: Why governance, and how we make decisions, is central to the green energy transition
Australia has the technical capability and resources to navigate the energy transition. Whether it does so will depend on how well its governance system can adapt
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Diesel nation: Australia is still pumping billions in the wrong direction as oil hyperinflation hits
One of the biggest opportunities Australia has to cut its exposure to international energy shocks is to reform the diesel fuel rebate. The solutions are staring us in the face.
Australian home battery installations equal to almost 10 pct of global utility capacity brought online in March
Here’s a stat to blow your mind. Australian households are installing batteries equal to 9% of the total storage capacity installed by power companies across the globe.
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Power dynamics: Why governance, and how we make decisions, is central to the green energy transition
Australia has the technical capability and resources to navigate the energy transition. Whether it does so will depend on how well its governance system can adapt
Diesel nation: Australia is still pumping billions in the wrong direction as oil hyperinflation hits
One of the biggest opportunities Australia has to cut its exposure to international energy shocks is to reform the diesel fuel rebate. The solutions are staring us in the face.Australian home battery installations equal to almost 10 pct of global utility capacity brought online in March
Here’s a stat to blow your mind. Australian households are installing batteries equal to 9% of the total storage capacity installed by power companies across the globe.
Do Fortescue’s plans to eliminate gas and diesel stack up? The big win comes from electric trucks
We crunch the numbers on Fortescue’s plans to eliminate gas and diesel. It’s the transition to electric trucks that deliver the biggest return on investment.
The hours the market wants back: Free daytime power, or a fix for solar and wind curtailment?
What does it mean when an offer appears consumer-friendly but is also system-convenient? And what becomes visible when price is placed beside curtailment rather than read in isolation?Fortescue accelerates away from oil: doing what Australia should be doing on the fuel crisis
Fortescue is showing the future to the rest of Australia: Batteries and electrification replacing barrels and diesel, backed by firmed renewables rather than gas and oil.
For First Nations communities, energy insecurity is not new. But the shift to renewables is more urgent than ever
In remote First Nations communities primarily reliant on diesel power stations, the steep price hikes are a reminder of a deeper, ongoing vulnerability.Â
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