A power bank stored in a backpack in an overhead locker was the source of the blaze on the Boeing 737 on July 21, which crew members identified and contained within eight minutes. The Australian ...

[SINGAPORE] Sembcorp Industries will acquire Australia’s fourth-largest utilities provider Alinta Energy. In a bourse filing on Thursday (Dec 11), Sembcorp said that it had entered a share sale ...

Sembcorp is acquiring Alinta Energy from Chow Tai Fook Enterprises for an enterprise value of A$6.5 billion, expanding into Australia's energy market. The acquisition, expected to complete in 2026, ...

The Australian Energy Market Operator has pushed out its forecast for the end of coal power in the eastern states by 11 years and slashed the amount of new transmission lines it expects by 2050, but ...

Australia remains the world’s third-largest LNG exporter, but domestic gas output has plateaued at around 13 million m³/month since 2021. Despite ConocoPhillips announcing a new discovery this month, ...

Australia is generating so much solar power that it’s now giving it out for free. As The Guardian reports, residents in three of the country’s states — New South Wales, south-east Queensland, and ...

LITTLETON, Colorado, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Australian utilities generated more electricity from clean power sources than from fossil fuels for the first time ever last month, marking a major energy ...

The Australian government is floating a scheme that would share the benefits of solar power with everyone on the grid, offering totally free electricity to ratepayers in the middle of the day, when ...

In a nutshell: Benefitting from solar energy usually requires the costly installation of solar panels. However, with enough panels installed in a region, a power grid ...

Finnish energy giant Wärtsilä has announced the latest addition to its massive network utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Australia: a record-breaking 1.5 GWh deployment ...

Queensland, the Australian state that exports about one-eighth of the world’s coal, has said it plans to keep its power stations that burn the fossil fuel open for longer, threatening the nation’s ...

No longer a quiet outpost on the far-bottom of the Anglosphere, Australia is now a frontline democracy in the 21st century’s defining power contest. Through much of recent history, Australia has been ...