WA Mines Minister tight-lipped on North West Shelf extension as Federal decision looms but ‘backs more gas’

WA Mines and Petroleum Minister David Michael has refused to weigh in on the looming decision for the massive North West Shelf extension plan, but says the State Government backs “having more gas”.

Detonating the H-Bomb

The green hydrogen fiasco exposes the fatal flaws in Australia's Net-Zero-2050 assumptions

Snowy Hydro workers threaten second 24-hour strike

The trouble-plagued government-owned $12bn hydro project will grind to a halt again next week.

First Gladstone and now Fortescue has mothballed a newly-opened plant in Delaware

Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue has shut down another newly opened manufacturing plant – this time in the US, as part of its broader retreat from green hydrogen.

Osaka Gas-backed Desert Bloom, $15bn NT green hydrogen dream, put on ice

Australia’s clean hydrogen ambitions have been dealt another blow with an ambitious $15bn green hydrogen project in the Northern Territory put on ice, underlining the challenges attracting financing and willing buyers to the renewable energy source.

Opinion: Peter Beattie admits the truth of our renewables folly

There is one thing that you can say for Peter Beattie: He knows when something is stuffed up, writes Matt Canavan

Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue swings axe on 90 hydrogen jobs

Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue, Australia’s biggest promoter of green hydrogen, has imposed a fresh round of job cuts.

‘Economic destruction’: Joel Fitzgibbon pans Labor activists’ 75pc renewable push

The pushback over Labor’s environmental wing comes as faction bosses meet in Canberra on Thursday to finalise the make-up of the ministry for the Albanese government’s second term.

Protesters in force at Woodside AGM

The early moments of Woodside Energy’s AGM have been marred by protests, with activists interrupting chief executive Meg O’Neill several times in its opening 20 minutes.

Review energy handouts, Alinta CEO Jeff Dimery warns

Several years of energy rebates have been dished out to Australian households and businesses to make rising power bills more politically palatable. One major industry player has called for an end to subsidy sweeteners.

Hancock Energy is a Hancock Prospecting company.

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