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2026-10-26 · ABC News (AU) · Politics

Experts warn gas scheme ripe for manipulation

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2026-10-16 · ABC News (AU) · Economy/Business

$2m payday for home battery owners as heatwave catches grid off guard

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2026-10-13 · ABC News (AU) · Economy/Business

Browse fields is our last great gas reserve, yet report says we don't need it

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2026-10-11 · ABC News (AU) · Politics

Critics warn of 'Santos-sized loopholes' in gas reservation plan

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2026-10-07 · ABC News (AU) · Technology

What Singapore really thinks of Australian solar power export plan

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2026-10-02 · ABC News (AU) · Economy/Business

Is a 'fantasy' now driving Australia's power reliability outlook?

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2026-09-23 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 Consultation on the proposal will be carried out over the next six weeks, with a final determination due by the end of the year. Poles-and-wires companies will be able to charge all households for the cost of electric vehicle chargers under a federal government proposal backed by an energy regulator. The Australian Energy Market Commission has given preliminary approval to a plan that would allow electricity networks to spread the cost of public EV charging infrastructure across all customers. assertive

2026-10-02 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 It's called the "electricity statement of opportunities" and it's handled by the body that runs the country's biggest electricity system — the Australian Energy Market Operator. When guidance goes wrong Dylan McConnell from the University of New South Wales says it's called a statement of opportunities for a reason. He says it shows where there are likely to be supply gaps in the decade ahead, thereby signalling where new energy projects would be most needed. assertive

2026-10-07 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 "I think we could safely call it a mega project." assertive

2026-10-11 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 The government is expected to release legislation for the scheme in the coming weeks. assertive

2026-10-13 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 Most of the gas would be shipped off as exports. assertive

2026-10-16 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 To make matters worse, several high transmission lines were also running below capacity due to maintenance, meaning huge amounts of mostly renewable energy and storage capacity could not be delivered to Sydney just when it needed it most. assertive

2026-10-26 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 In short: The federal government is trying to pass a package of laws that would require gas producers to keep up to 20 per cent for the domestic market. assertive