Energy

Fuel prices are soaring in remote Northern Territory communities, and residents fear more increases due to the Middle East conflict. Here's what's happening.

Australia’s datacentre boom is accelerating fast. But what could it mean for your power bills, water supply and emissions?

Oil prices are climbing fast and markets are on edge as fresh tensions shake global trade routes. Here’s why investors are watching closely.

Rising tensions in the Middle East could lead to higher oil prices, pushing up petrol costs in Australia. Here's what you need to know before filling up.

One in six Aussie households is struggling to pay power bills as rebates end. What’s next for families facing rising electricity costs?

A simple habit could save you $150 on your electricity bill—find out how small changes to your appliance usage can make a big difference.

Australia opens a major new oil exploration site, potentially reshaping its energy future and providing a boost to domestic oil production after 50 years.

Australia's electricity market is facing wild price swings. Here's why power bills are unpredictable and what could be done to stabilize the system.

Renewable energy now powers over 50% of Australia’s grid, cutting electricity prices. But what does this mean for households as the future unfolds?

New solar scheme offers 3 hours of free power daily. Could your family cut energy bills without rooftop panels or a battery?

Energy giants warn the government’s free power plan could hurt low-income Australians, saying the Solar Sharer scheme risks creating winners and losers.

Millions of Australians are paying hundreds more for electricity each year by staying on old plans — and the fix could take just a few minutes.

Australians are urged to stay alert as energy retailers face scrutiny over billing practices that may be quietly increasing electricity costs for customers.

Electricity prices are finally easing across Australia as renewable energy grows, giving households a glimpse of long-awaited relief on their power bills.

Many Australians are unknowingly paying too much for power — a quiet cost that builds over time, hidden behind loyalty, routine, and a bit of inattention.

Melbourne’s fuel prices have plunged to rare lows, giving drivers a brief break — but experts warn the calm won’t last as volatility returns to the market.

Victoria’s new gas ban takes effect from January 1, reshaping how households cook, heat, and power their homes — and sparking a major debate on energy’s future.

The government’s new gas reservation plan aims to keep more energy at home, reshaping prices, exports, and the future of Australia’s east coast market.

An Australian energy provider faces scrutiny after allegations of overcharging customers spark legal action and raise questions about accountability.

Australians are facing higher gas bills despite new government efforts, as energy costs continue to rise and the era of cheap gas fades into the past.

Australia faces a growing energy crisis, with its power grid unprepared for the demands of AI and data centres, risking its global competitiveness in 2026.

Aussie households face a significant bill hike in 2026 as the government ends the energy rebate, increasing energy costs and impacting the cost of living.

WA power producers are accused of overcharging wholesale electricity prices, adding millions to consumer bills, with regulators investigating alleged breaches.

Energy rebates are helping Australians cope with rising bills, but the government hints they won’t last forever. What’s next for relief measures?

Australia warns of a significant rise in power bills after 2030 due to slow renewable energy investment, urging immediate action to prevent future price hikes.

Eraring power station's closure in 2027 could lead to electricity shortages and increased blackouts across NSW, raising concerns for the future energy stability.

Victoria's gas supply is under threat, with declining production and increasing demand, raising concerns about potential shortages and rising prices in the future.

Australia's electricity prices have been climbing, but are we really paying more than other nations? Many believe we’ve fallen behind, but the reality is a bit more nuanced.

Rising electricity costs in Australia are driven by market monopolies, high demand, and inefficient infrastructure. Consumers face high bills despite energy-saving efforts.

WA energy retailers have been caught overcharging customers. Several companies are involved, with millions of dollars at stake. Refunds are on the way.

Will Canberra be included in the new Solar Share scheme? Regulatory differences raise questions about whether the city will benefit from this initiative.

Australia's new Solar Sharer scheme promises free electricity during the day for some households. Find out who benefits and what it means for your power bills!

Wholesale electricity prices are falling, but many households may not see the savings yet due to other rising costs and long-term contracts.

Electricity prices in Australia are set to rise again, adding more pressure to households already struggling with higher living costs and inflation.

Sydney will ban gas appliances in most new buildings from 2027, aiming to reduce emissions and improve public health as part of a larger environmental push.

A new warning for Australians as power prices rise ahead of summer. Households brace for higher bills as demand increases and energy costs soar.

The government is introducing a price cap on embedded electricity networks, providing thousands of households with fairer electricity bills and stronger consumer protections.

AI’s growing energy demand is expected to drive up household bills, leaving consumers to shoulder the cost of powering smarter technology.

Gas shortages loom in southern Australia for the first time in 2026, raising concerns about energy supply and prices for households and businesses.

Rising electricity prices challenge the Albanese government’s promise to reduce costs through renewables, with subsidies fading and inflation on the rise.

Energy bills in Australia will soon feature clearer information about cheaper offers, giving consumers a better chance to save and switch plans easily.

Aldi is expanding its solar panel program across Australia, offering affordable packages that promise significant savings. With the rising cost of electricity, the initiative could help households cut their annual…

The final $75 electricity rebate will be applied to power bills from October, marking the end of a federal support measure aimed at easing pressure from rising energy costs.

The Australian Government has launched two new CIS tenders targeting Western Australia's grid, marking a major step in the energy transition. With 1.6GW of clean generation and 2.4GWh of dispatchable…

BlueScope has raised alarms over the future of Australian manufacturing, warning that skyrocketing energy costs could derail the sector. With a 90% drop in profits, the steelmaker is urging the…

Australia’s largest energy generator is under mounting pressure as unreliable coal plants and rising fuel costs strain its operations. In response, AGL is accelerating its investment in large-scale battery storage,…

Energy costs have surged, leaving many questioning why bills aren’t lower despite the increasing use of renewable energy. The shift to greener power sources has not yet translated into significant…