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- Turbine bat deaths could fall without loss of power if wind speed triggers were raised, Victorian research finds Fri, 13 Dec 24, 1:00amChanging state guidelines to lift wind speed turbines start spinning won’t notably affect energy generated, government consultants say
- South Australia, Victoria, Queensland and NSW could experience blackouts from too much solar power, Aemo warns Mon, 2 Dec 24, 5:29pmAemo says it does not want to ‘directly control people’s rooftop solar’ but it may be necessary to reduce or cut off power gleaned from the sun
- Victoria to build $370m state-owned solar farm and battery in state’s west Wed, 20 Nov 24, 5:35pmJacinta Allan says project will be able to power more than 51,000 homes and include 119MW solar facility and 100MW two-hour battery
- Stan Grant takes shots at ‘political elites’ in US – as it happened Tue, 29 Oct 24, 5:31pmThis blog is now closedBoy, 11, dies and four other children injured after car crashes into Melbourne schoolAustralia’s pandemic plans were ‘grossly inadequate’, an inquiry has found...
- Australia news live: Stan Grant takes shots at ‘political elites’ in US; multiple children injured after car crashes into Melbourne primary school Tue, 29 Oct 24, 4:32pmThe former host of ABC’s Q&A told attendees that neither Donald Trump or Kamala Harris were the answer to the ‘existential crisis of America’...
- Australia news live: Stan Grant takes shots at ‘political elites’ in US and ‘abominable’ news coverage of election Tue, 29 Oct 24, 1:59pmThe former host of ABC’s Q&A told attendees that neither Donald Trump or Kamala Harris were the answer to the ‘existential crisis of America’...
- Australia news live: Wong condemns Israeli ban on Unrwa; Victoria to end traumatic pre-trial cross-examinations in sexual offence cases Tue, 29 Oct 24, 11:02amThe Israeli parliament has passed legislation designating the United Nations Relief Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East a terrorist organisation...
- Australia news live: PM to announce clean energy projects; property market losing heat but prices still going up Tue, 29 Oct 24, 8:01amAnthony Albanese to launch schemes in NSW and Victoria today; Domain says rate of price increases is cooling. Follow today’s news headlines live
- Shifting from gas to electric heating could save Victorians more than $2,000 a year, research finds Wed, 16 Oct 24, 10:00amUsing reverse-cycle air conditioning instead of gas ducted heating could save households between $999 to $2,215 a year, research finds
- Burning rubbish to create energy could end landfills. But some worry where Australia’s new path is leading Sun, 29 Sep 24, 6:00amSome conservationists believe the ‘incineration industry’ is trying to gain a foothold in Australia and say the trend will end up damaging the environment
- Melbourne mayor floats plan to slash household power bills by bulk buying renewable energy Fri, 16 Aug 24, 2:23pm‘MPower’ would be Australia’s largest scheme of its kind – with neighbouring councils invited to join in
- Melbourne lord mayor floats plan to slash power bills by bulk buying renewable energy Fri, 16 Aug 24, 11:49am‘MPower’ would be Australia’s largest scheme of its kind – with neighbouring councils invited to join in
- Cold snap sets record winter demand for electricity in Victoria as NSW windfarms supply third of power Tue, 16 Jul 24, 5:59pmNew peak may be challenged as early as Tuesday evening as mid-winter bites in Melbourne
- Labor says ‘no mandated sanction’ after senator crosses floor – as it happened Tue, 25 Jun 24, 6:59pmThis blog is now closed.Labor senator Fatima Payman says each step ‘felt like a mile’ after crossing floor to back Palestine motionJulian Assange plea deal: follow our live coverageGet our morning and afternoon news emails,...
- Australia politics live: energy debate and Assange plea deal dominate question time Tue, 25 Jun 24, 4:00pmFollow today’s news headlines liveJulian Assange plea deal: follow our live coverageWatch: Anthony Albanese tells parliament he wants Julian Assange ‘brought home to Australia’Get our morning and afternoon news emails,...