It’s not a perfect solution but with this week’s six-month anniversary of the US war against Iran proving Operation Epic Fury is an epic f*** up, Australia is going to have to pull itself up by its bootstraps.
Ben Harvey
His tenures on the boards of Woodside and global miner Rio Tinto have given the former WA Treasurer a lick of big company experience to take on one of the country’s toughest and most prominent chair roles.
Sean Smith
Time is of the essence for Gair Landsborough as the new boss of Western Power pushes down the pedal on WA’s energy transition.
Matt Mckenzie
Oil steadied at the end of a volatile week, with prices on track for the biggest monthly gain since March as the US-Iran war escalated.
Kanoko Matsuyama and Gabriel Levin
Two contractors who witnessed the horrifying death of their colleague on a Woodside gas platform off the Pilbara coast have launched civil action against their employer and the energy giant.
Rebecca Le May
Taxpayer-owned Synergy has been given another slap by regulators after an administrative mix-up over four customers with life support equipment.
The company that owns one of Australia's two oil refineries says the Middle East war underscores the need to keep that capability, as the conflict continues.
Kaaren Morrissey
Investigations into the horrific death of a worker on a gas platform off the Pilbara coast more than three years ago are yet to be publicly released or result in any charges.
Rebecca Le May and Sean Smith
With seawater regularly consuming half its land, one Pacific nation wants world leaders to see the effects of climate change up close.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Higher oil prices fuelled by the Middle East war have pumped up profits for Woodside Energy but the conflict has delayed steel deliveries for its major new US project..
Future data centre proposals may need to come with renewable energy plans but not all governments or organisations agree with the change.
Australia is undermining its hard work to cut emissions by failing to address growing fossil fuel exports, a former defence chief reckons.
Almost one million Origin Energy customers are being warned about potential scam activity after their data was leaked in a suspected hack.
Duncan Murray and Alex Mitchell
Wholesale energy prices have fallen by more than 60 per cent in one state, powered by growing use of wind farms, solar panels and batteries.
A Treasury briefing paints a dire picture of the Middle East oil crisis, with more fuel supply at risk than during the first phase of the war.
Jacob Shteyman
Anthony Albanese is backing in a new oil refinery in WA, flying into Karratha today to commit $2 million to support the move amid continued oil shocks fuelled by the Iran war.
Jessica Page
The Woodside Energy-operated gas development has been given significant project status, allowing for expedited approvals.
A report in The West Australian today reveals that the State Government is moving to build a new gas-fired power station in Perth’s south — evidence that gas will play a key role in WA’s energy transition.
The WA Government is planning to build a new gas-fired power station in Perth’s south, in a key sign it will continue to play a key role in the State’s energy needs as it transitions to renewables.
Joe Spagnolo
The WA start-up has fixed its first coral to an artificial reef off Coogee as it chases governments and developers facing tougher environmental obligations.
Ryan Johnson
The Federal Environment Minister has defended his decision to let the North West Shelf run for decades longer, denying he was captive to the energy giant’s wishes as it downplayed the operation’s impact.
Oil surged past $US100 a barrel for the first time in two months after Iran-backed Houthi militants said they attacked two Saudi Arabian tankers in the Red Sea.
Mia Gindis
US President Donald Trump has threatened Iran with retaliation in the event of another attack by the Houthi militia in Yemen on vessels in the Red Sea.
Staff Writers
A predicted debate on a new gas tax has evaporated at Labor's national conference, but a backbencher insists it's time to say goodbye to the current regime.
Abe Maddison
