The South Australian (SA) State Government has announced measures to increase energy market competition, drive down costs for businesses and …
COAG launches National Energy Productivity Plan
The NEPP has been developed to boost Australia’s competitiveness, help consumers manage their energy costs and reduce Australia’s greenhouse gas …
2016 Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage released
The 2016 acreage release comprises 28 areas located across five basins in Commonwealth waters offshore of the Northern Territory and …
Industry welcomes Macfarlane appointment
“APPEA is delighted to see Ian Macfarlane return to the resources industry in this important role. Ian is universally respected …
AEMO offers gas training course
The new training program – Overview of AEMO’s Gas Markets – is designed and developed by industry experts, and features …
ATSE urges Vic and NT to rely on science in unconventional gas debate
The ATSE is concerned that the Victorian Government has decided to introduce a permanent ban on unconventional gas exploration and …
Territory fracking inquiry must consider public benefits: APPEA
The new Northern Territory Government has had a clear policy of imposing a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing …
Queensland launches gas discussion paper
The 38-page Queensland gas supply and demand action plan discussion paper contains 29 reform ideas to spark debate, and was …
Time for Victoria to rethink its energy policy: APPEA
“Hazelwood’s closure will hit the local community hard,”? said APPEA Chief Executive Malcolm Roberts. “Governments’ immediate priority must be to …
Australia and IEA team up on on energy security
Agreement between the Australian Government and the IEA was reached following a meeting between Australia’s Minister for the Environment and …