Australian Energy Week Archives - Renew Economy

Renewables

“We’re afraid to make that transition:” Former US science envoy goes toe-to-toe with big Australian gas players
Former US science envoy calls out Australia’s push for gas, but is amazed that renewables have succeeded at all, given the wall of money arrayed against it.
Rachel Williamson

Jun 10, 2026

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Policy & Planning

Utility giant says paying to extend life of “fragile” coal plants has a limit, but digs in on gas
Head of major energy utility says the only way to kick out coal is to lock in gas as back-up to renewables “for the foreseeable future.”
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 12, 2024

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