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The reforms will be made through the Default Market Offer – the benchmark electricity price set by the Australian Energy Regulator for households and small businesses in NSW, South Australia and ...

Global artificial intelligence behemoth Anthropic has committed to paying for new power generation and upgrading local energy grids if it builds data centres in Australia, after announcing it will ...

As Australia debates electricity prices and the future of its energy system, the country is missing a deeper issue. Nuclear power is no longer merely an energy technology. In a more dangerous world, ...

The Australian Energy Market Commission has proposed new technical standards that would require large data centres to stay connected during disturbances on the electricity grid and respond to ...

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri says he is "shocked and surprised" by his pre-race crash that left him unable to take the start of Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix as he received an unexpected power ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney visits India, Australia and Japan seeking deals to strengthen his country’s links to Indo-Pacific powers and break Canada’s dependence on the United States. By Matina Stevis ...

As South Australia gets close to its goal of running purely on solar and wind energy, its electricity prices have dropped by a third in a year and are now the lowest in Australia. The state serves as ...

LITTLETON, Colorado, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Australia's wholesale electricity prices fell to the lowest in four years in 2025, bucking the rising price trends seen elsewhere and validating claims that ...

Remote energy development specialist Pacific Energy has completed the installation of more than 16,000 solar panels installed at the new solar farm that forms part of a hybrid generation and storage ...

Last month, Foreign Minister Penny Wong delivered a keynote address at the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA) Gala Dinner. She presented what she described as Australia’s foreign ...

The Australian government is floating a scheme that would share the benefits of solar power with everyone on the grid, offering totally free electricity to ratepayers in the middle of the day, when ...