Marcus Catsaras: Where did a former recording studio manager get $2 million to bankroll teal MPs?

Voters trying to decipher the impact of rich donors might consider the curious case of the 31-year-old Marcus Catsaras, who over a few years has risen from managing the Cat’s Ass Studio to outspending billionaires on politicians.

Wind turbine collapse in western Victoria ‘totally unacceptable’, engineer says

It is totally unacceptable to see a two-year-old wind turbine collapse.

‘Parasites’, ‘cowboys’: The carbon companies dividing rural Australia

While some say the potential income from carbon has sent the price of land in prime carbon farming territory rocketing, others complain that the opaque business structures and focus on confidentiality have driven their property’s value down.

‘More pain’: Aussies face higher power bills

Aussie households have been warned to brace for ongoing power bill increases over the next decade. See why and how it’ll affect you.

Energy fiasco could doom Albanese to poll defeat

What will haunt this government to its political grave is the promise it made to reduce power bills by $275 per household per year – which has turned into increases of up to $1000

Woodside Energy: Australia has to sharpen up to win global trade battle, Meg O’Neill warns

Amid rising global protectionism and greater competition for capital, Australia must sharpen its competitive edge even further.

Chris Bowen slaps down business leaders over fear his 82 per cent green power goal is unrealistic

Chiefs in the infrastructure and energy sectors warn Labor’s 82 per cent green power target is unrealistic and coal-fired power stations must stay open, as the ­Albanese government slapped down business pleas to reconsider its renewables-only strategy and said they would be listening to “experts”.

Why Transgrid’s $4.1b EnergyConnect is a huge problem

The massive cost blowout of Australia’s largest energy transmission project will come at the expense of energy consumers.

MinRes’ $780m gas cheque

Mineral Resources’ balance sheet has received a welcome boost of $780 million from Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting through the flash sale of its WA gas assets in October.

Frontier’s modelling exposes flaws of Labor’s renewables policy

Amid the political fight over the Coalition’s nuclear plan, the flaws in the federal government’s own renewables-driven energy models – and the huge hidden costs to consumers – are being exposed.

Hancock Energy is a Hancock Prospecting company.

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