Reforms to the NAIF, designed to give the Morrison government a greater ability to channel its $5 billion funds into gas infrastructure, pass the lower house.
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Angus Taylor has never asked Climate Change Authority to model zero carbon pathway
Climate Change Authority tells inquiry that it has not been asked to model a zero emissions pathway for Australia.
Gutwein government refuses to release PR advice on energy agreement with Morrison
Gutwein Government refuses to release documents showing advice it received before the signing of an agreement with the federal government on major energy projects.
Audit office questions Taylor emails as it slams Collinsville coal plant grant
ANAO questions processes to award millions in public funds to coal plant feasibility study, and the use of energy minister Angus Taylor’s private email address.
Energy Insiders Podcast: Yallourn, Angus Taylor and the energy transition in Newcastle
We analyse the closure of Yallourn, the response from Angus Taylor, and are joined by The City of Newcastle’s Adam Clarke on how the coal city is transitioning to clean energy.
Northern Beaches Council goes 100 pct renewable, puts wind up Abbott
The Sydney Local Government Area that is home to anti-wind crusader Tony Abbott is now powered almost entirely by wind.
Schott says Taylor’s threat of intervention on Yallourn closure “not helpful”
ESB chief Kerry Schott warns Taylor against market interventions following Yallourn closure announcement, saying such threats are “not helpful”.
Angus Taylor has failed as a politician and energy minister. He should be moved on
Yallourn closure will be quickly followed by others, and Taylor’s response shows the Coalition government has nothing to offer and doesn’t even understand what’s happening.
Australia’s coal collapse is coming, and Angus Taylor needs to get out of the way
Yallourn’s early closure highlights a dawning realisation cropping up around the world – no grid needs coal. We can be rid of it quickly.
Victoria and AEMO welcome certainty of Yallourn’s early exit, as Taylor stokes fears
AEMO, the state government and industry welcome early notice of Yallourn closure, with only Angus Taylor warning of dire consequences.