Energy policy news

Legislation, targets, market design, and the nuclear ban. The decisions that shape whether Australia builds a reliable, affordable, sovereign grid or a fragile one.

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Policy2026-11-01

Renewable gas agreements show practical progress in Australia's energy transition - The Australian

Policy2026-11-01

‘Oversupply isn’t energy security’: Beach Energy boss on gas policy - The Australian

Policy2026-10-30

Billions in limbo as WA gas carve-out hangs in the balance - The West Australian

Policy2026-10-30

Submission: Senate Inquiry into the Domestic Gas Reservation Bills - Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA)

Policy2026-10-30

Domestic gas reservation policy will "fundamentally change" Beach Energy - Energy News Bulletin

Policy2026-10-30

Webinar: Supersizing Australia’s solar rooftops and battery storage

Policy2026-10-30

Re-linking the NEM: could fungible ESEM ‘bulk energy’ contracts be bankable? - Renew Economy

Policy2026-10-29

Western Australia (Australia) targets 75% renewable power generation by 2030-2031 - Enerdata

Policy2026-10-29

Western Australia moves to legalize plug-in solar on German model

Policy2026-10-29

Institute of Public Affairs submission to the inquiry into the Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026 and related bills - The Institute Of Public Affairs - IPA

Policy2026-10-29

WA renewable energy target sends investors the signal they need – at a critical time - Renew Economy

Policy2026-10-29

Western Australia targets 75% renewable energy by 2030-31 under affordability plan - PV Tech

Policy2026-10-28

Federal Coalition vows to scrap national EV subsidy, along with home battery rebates and other green stuff

Policy2026-10-28

WA to legalise plug-in solar panels and batteries modelled on German standards

Policy2026-10-28

Domestic gas scheme necessary for nation's future: PM - Yahoo News Australia

Policy2026-10-28

Victoria Coalition promises quick review of transmission plans, as it soft pedals stance on renewables - Renew Economy

Policy2026-10-27

Wind and solar projects to be given revenue certainty in new market design to back 75 pct renewables target - Renew Economy

Policy2026-10-27

WA set to become first state to legalise plug-in solar panels, batteries - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Policy2026-10-27

Business warns Cook’s 75pc green grid target leaves industry exposed - AFR

Policy2026-10-27

Western Australia targets 75% renewables share for main grid

Policy2026-10-26

Western Australia doubles renewable energy target to 75% - Energy Source & Distribution

Policy2026-10-24

CME boss urges MPs to spare WA from punishing gas laws - The West Australian

Policy2026-10-23

WA faces test to escape gas reservation - Petroleum Australia

Policy2026-10-23

'Worst of both worlds': sparse support for gas changes - Yahoo Finance Australia

Policy2026-10-22

Is Australia’s gas reservation scheme really aimed at Santos? - The Conversation

Policy2026-10-22

Gas now, pay later: industry to critique reservation - https://aapnews.aap.com.au/

Policy2026-10-22

CME pushes to lock in WA domestic gas exemption - The West Australian

Policy2026-10-22

Gas chiefs warn reservation plan threatens WA projects - The West Australian

Policy2026-10-22

New Polling Reveals Majority of Australians Support Nuclear Energy - AZoCleantech

Policy2026-10-21

First Nations deal edges PV projects, including Australia’s first gigawatt-scale solar farm, closer t... - Renew Economy

Policy2026-10-21

New polling reveals majority of Australians support nuclear energy - Medianet News Hub

Policy2026-10-21

Tiny solar project stuck between a dam and Snowy 2.0, as angry and weary locals say no more - Renew Economy

Policy2026-10-20

AFGC welcomes Domestic Gas Reservation Bill - Retail World Magazine

Policy2026-10-20

Curtis secretly pursued Firmus gas deal despite green vow - The Australian

Policy2026-10-20

Landholders and politicians push for tougher laws on renewable energy developments - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Policy2026-10-20

Labor’s gas scheme needs changes, Origin chief pleads - The Australian

Policy2026-10-20

2.30am, an empty dance floor, and ‘Money for Nothing’: Inside Santos’s wild gas bill victory - The Australian

Policy2026-10-19

'Lying awake at 3am': job uncertainty taking a toll on Myuna Colliery workers - Newcastle Herald

Policy2026-10-19

Federation hawks Qld renewables project as giant wind commitments loom - AFR

Policy2026-10-18

LNG: Australia clashes with Asian energy giants over gas export crackdown - SMH.com.au

Policy2026-10-17

Gas ban to be scrapped, opposition promises - The Australian

Policy2026-10-16

Western Australia names Clean Energy Link – East contractors to unlock 2.3GW of solar and wind - PV Tech

Policy2026-10-16

“Just a fantasy:” Energy minister slams Opposition gas and nuclear ideas, vows to hold the line... - Renew Economy

Policy2026-10-15

Wind developer signs community benefit deals worth up to $160m to end stalemate over called-in projects - Renew Economy

Policy2026-10-15

Labor waves through Australia’s biggest wind farm – a project “not possible” under stat... - Renew Economy

Policy2026-10-15

High Court coal mine ruling factors in exported emissions. Why isn’t federal Labor doing the same?

Policy2026-10-15

Australia introduces gas reservation legislation amid industry warnings over scheme - Petroleum Australia

Policy2026-10-15

Lack of consumer energy resources retailer memberships skew EWON complaint data

Policy2026-10-15

We don’t want to lose the grey nomads: Town worries that oversize wind turbine loads will block caravan route

Policy2026-10-15

Can gas reservation ease pressure on food manufacturers? - Food & Beverage Industry News

Policy2026-10-14

Australian Govt introduces Domestic Gas Reservation bill - Energy Source & Distribution

Policy2026-10-14

Labor introduces bills to create National Gas Reservation Scheme - PS News

Policy2026-10-14

Madeleine King says gas reservation scheme will be 'demand calibrated' - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Policy2026-10-14

Coalition open to supporting gas reservation bill - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Policy2026-10-14

Labor’s gas supply scheme fails to win support - The Australian

Policy2026-10-14

A fix for an ‘east coast problem’: WA wary as gas reservation policy unveiled - WAtoday

Policy2026-10-14

A fix for an ‘east coast problem’: WA wary as gas reservation policy unveiled - SMH.com.au

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Policy2026-10-14

AGL hit with Australia-first class action over ‘carbon-neutral’ claims - AFR

Policy2026-10-14