Australia will receive a masterclass from Denmark on its green energy transition when Queen Mary arrives for a state visit with a business delegation in tow.
Lisa Martin
Filings on Friday show Mr Gallagher sold 830,132 shares on-market at an average of $6.77 apiece on February 27, “primarily to fund pending personal tax obligations”.
Sean Smith
A former head of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is warning of petrol rationing should the Iran war continue.
Stephen Johnson
WA’s regional electricity provider Horizon Power has inked a new natural gas supply deal with energy major Chevron.
Simone Grogan
Airlines and other large fuel buyers have been loading up on oil derivatives contracts in recent days to keep their bills from spiralling as the US-Iran war pushes prices to multi-year highs.
Mia Gindis
The Treasurer says motorists shouldn’t be taken for mugs by fuel companies introducing “unwarranted” hikes at the bowser.
Blair Jackson
The S&P-ASX200 recorded one of its worst days of the past year as growing fears around the widening conflict in the Middle East wiped nearly $65 billion from share values.
The US Navy could begin escorting oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz if necessary as Donald Trump aims to stabilise oil markets amid Middle East conflict.
Jarrett Renshaw and Timothy Gardner
The West can reveal new guidelines to ensure local communities benefit from wind and solar projects excludes major infrastructure that will be needed to connect them to WA’s power grid.
Jessica Page
Wholesale diesel prices surged overnight as NRMA warned the increases could worsen cost of living pressures unless the Middle East conflict is resolved.
Tom Richardson
The company behind a $15 billion green hydrogen and ammonia plant in WA’s Murchison is confident it can make a final investment decision by the end of 2027 as it pursues offtake markets beyond shipping fuels.
Katina Curtis
WA’s scramble for green energy projects is heating up with the British company behind two northern Wheatbelt wind farms lodging plans for an even bigger build.
Matt Mckenzie
Iran has closed a crucial waterway - the Strait of Hormuz - in a move that will choke a fifth of global oil flows and send crude prices sharply higher.
Staff Writers
Senator David Pocock will ramp up pressure on the government to re-examine a fossil fuels tax that raises less money than beer thanks to a "fatal mistake".
Jacob Shteyman
The market’s energy sector cushioned losses elsewhere, storming 5.5 per cent higher as the spot price of Brent crude oil leapt to as high as $US82.37 a barrel.
Tom Richardson and Sean Smith
The US strike on Iran could revive an inflation nightmare in Australia. Those relying on their car could soon by paying $2.40 a litre, adding $22 to a weekly fill.
Worries that a rising oil price will push global inflation higher are in focus, ahead of what’s expected to be a volatile day on the S&P/ASX 200.
AMP chief economist Shane Oliver says fuel prices could leap 40 cents a litre to between $ and $2.10 a litre on the escalating violence in the Persian Gulf.
Shares in Strike Energy plummeted 10 per cent after tough financials and a warning from auditors, but the company is “confident” it will deliver on growth plans.
Australia’s biggest oil and gas group on Tuesday reported a 24 per cent fall in full-year earnings to $US2.72 billion, bettering market expectations.
Millions of households are risking fires by getting rid of batteries in dangerous ways and the popularity of lithium batteries is raising the stakes.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
APA Group boss Adam Watson is backing in the potential of a big green energy rollout in the Pilbara even as customers push back their transition timelines.
An attack on Iran that ballooned into a broader regional conflict and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz could send Australian petrol prices soaring.
Synergy chief Kurt Baker won’t say whether the power supplier asked for a taxpayer bailout last year but has warned “there’s no guarantees” about the utility’s financial future.
