energy.gov.au

energy-theme-default

News

AEMO report – the roadmap to net zero

AEMO report – the roadmap to net zero

New report shows that Australia's transition to net zero by 2050 is accelerating more quickly than expected.

30 June 2022

ARENA boosts advanced PV research

ARENA boosts advanced PV research

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced up to $45 million in funding to the Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics.

27 June 2022

Save on your winter energy bills

Save on your winter energy bills

There are steps you can take at home as well as government assistance to help reduce winter’s impact on your wallet.

24 June 2022

AEMO to lift market suspension

AEMO to lift market suspension

AEMO has announced the activation of a staged approach to lift the suspension of the NEM.

23 June 2022

ACCC updates on energy for consumers

ACCC updates on energy for consumers

The ACCC has released its latest Electricity Markets Inquiry report. The report includes an update on recent electricity price rises, which have been significant.

21 June 2022

Equality Initiative 2022 Awards Program nominations

Equality Initiative 2022 Awards Program nominations

Nominations are open for the Equality in Energy Transitions (Equality Initiative) 2022 Awards Program.

21 June 2022

Capacity mechanism high-level design paper released

Capacity mechanism high-level design paper released

The Energy Security Board has released a paper outlining its proposed high-level design of a capacity mechanism for the National Electricity Market.

20 June 2022

AEMO suspends NEM Wholesale Market

AEMO suspends NEM Wholesale Market

The Australian Energy Market Operator has suspended the spot market in all regions of the NEM.

16 June 2022

Australian Petroleum Statistics – April 2022

Australian Petroleum Statistics – April 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.

15 June 2022

Gippsland for Australia's first offshore wind priority assessment

Gippsland for Australia's first offshore wind priority assessment

The Australian Government has announced Bass Strait off Gippsland as the nation’s first priority area to be assessed for suitability for offshore wind developments.

06 April 2022

Marinus Link: Supporting Australia’s continuing transition to a clean energy future

Marinus Link: Supporting Australia’s continuing transition to a clean energy future

The Australian Government is providing further funding for 2 projects: Marinus Link and the Tarraleah Hydro Power Scheme.

03 April 2022

Getting a better deal on your energy bill

Getting a better deal on your energy bill

The AER has introduced a guideline that will require energy retailers to tell their customers, at a glance, whether they could be on a better offer and how to switch.

01 April 2022

Budget 2022–23: Energy and emissions reduction

Budget 2022–23: Energy and emissions reduction

The 2022–23 Budget is building new clean energy industries, securing reliable and affordable energy, and putting Australia on track to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

01 April 2022

Roadmap for research into smooth transition to renewables

Roadmap for research into smooth transition to renewables

CSIRO has released a roadmap highlighting research needed to ensure a smooth transition to a more secure and affordable electricity system.

29 March 2022

Broken Hill big battery gets ARENA boost

Broken Hill big battery gets ARENA boost

The Australian Government is teaming up with AGL to construct a large-scale battery at Broken Hill.

25 March 2022

View more news
Skip social media feed
End of social media
energy.gov.au is a Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water website.
Acknowledgment of country

Acknowledgement of Country

Our department recognises the First Peoples of this nation and their ongoing connection to culture and country. We acknowledge First Nations Peoples as the Traditional Owners, Custodians and Lore Keepers of the world's oldest living culture and pay respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

© Commonwealth of Australia 2023