Kevin Malone's family has farmed on the verdant banks of the Tumut River in southern New South Wales for 170 years, but he is deeply concerned that legacy is at risk due to the current management of the waterway. Key points: Snowy Hydro has indicated the potential for the Tumut River to flood due to increased demand for electricity Landholders …
The Federal Government is threatening to build a gas power plant in New South Wales if the electricity sector does not commit to replacing coal-fired power stations that are being retired. Key points: The Government will demand electricity generators come up with a plan for 1,000 megawatts of new dispatchable energy The Government will demand electricity generators come up with …
Everyone, it seems, is a critic these days. Should that happen, however, it's likely they will hasten the demise of coal fired electricity generation, an outcome that appears starkly at odds with repeated commitments to coal fired electricity generation. The Tasmanian project, called the Marinus Link, involves running a cable across Bass Strait to plug as much as 1,200 megawatts …