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AER report examines the ‘most tumultuous’ months in the history of Australia’s energy markets

AER report examines the ‘most tumultuous’ months in the history of Australia’s energy markets

The AER’s Wholesale markets quarterly - Q3 2022 looks at the wholesale gas and electricity markets from July to September.

18 November 2022

Australian Petroleum Statistics – September 2022

Australian Petroleum Statistics – September 2022

The Australian Petroleum Statistics for September are now available.

15 November 2022

Australia's fuel reserves boosted to strengthen resilience and supply

Australia's fuel reserves boosted to strengthen resilience and supply

The Australian Government is ensuring the nation has a reliable and available stockpile of fuel to protect consumers from major disruptions to supply.

14 November 2022

National Energy Performance Strategy (NEPS): have your say

National Energy Performance Strategy (NEPS): have your say

A consultation to help shape Australia’s first National Energy Performance Strategy is open until 3 February 2023.

10 November 2022

New iron reduction technology targets low emissions steel

New iron reduction technology targets low emissions steel

ARENA is providing funding towards evaluating a low-emissions method for reducing iron.

08 November 2022

Extending the national gas regulatory framework to hydrogen and other renewable gases

Extending the national gas regulatory framework to hydrogen and other renewable gases

Energy Ministers have agreed to reforms that extend the national gas regulatory framework to hydrogen, biomethane and other renewable gases.

31 October 2022

ARENA funding for 2 renewable energy storage projects

ARENA funding for 2 renewable energy storage projects

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced funding for 2 projects aimed at repurposing existing infrastructure for renewable energy generation and storage.

21 October 2022

Rewiring the Nation supports its first two transmission projects

Rewiring the Nation supports its first two transmission projects

The Prime Minister and Minister for Climate Change and Energy have jointly announced Rewiring the Nation’s first two transmission projects: Victoria’s VNI West KerangLink and offshore renewables, and Tasmania’s Marinus Link.

19 October 2022

Tender open for energy efficiency advice on NCC 2025

Tender open for energy efficiency advice on NCC 2025

An approach to market process is now open on Austender to procure a consultant to provide energy efficiency advice on the National Construction Code 2025.

18 October 2022

Australian Petroleum Statistics – August 2022

Australian Petroleum Statistics – August 2022

The Australian Petroleum Statistics are now available in a format to make it easier to access and use official statistics on Australia’s petroleum supply and use.

14 October 2022

ABS: Value of renewable energy construction

ABS: Value of renewable energy construction

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released experimental estimates for the level of renewable investment in the electricity generation, transmission and distribution sector.

11 October 2022

Fortescue plans massive hydrogen electrolyser in Brisbane

Fortescue plans massive hydrogen electrolyser in Brisbane

Plans are underway to build one of the world’s largest renewable-energy-powered electrolysers in Queensland.

10 October 2022

Offshore wind could power Portland aluminium smelter

Offshore wind could power Portland aluminium smelter

ARENA has announced $1.5 million in funding towards a wind resource assessment and development activities for a 1,000 MW offshore wind farm project.

06 October 2022

Appointments to the CEFC Board

Appointments to the CEFC Board

The Australian Government has made appointments to the Board of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC).

05 October 2022

CEFC finances ACT Capital Battery

CEFC finances ACT Capital Battery

The battery will provide critical network support, accommodating more clean energy towards the ACT's goal of net zero emissions by 2045.

05 October 2022

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