If your business is based in far North Queensland, it may be worth checking to see if your obsolete business network tariffs, has been replaced …
Has your business been placed on an Ergon demand based tariff ?
How to shield your business from natural gas price spikes
A series of unlinked events has caused gas price spikes, peaking at six times the average price, in turn impacting substantially on wholesale electricity prices. …
A review of electricity prices in Australia: How much does 1 kWh cost in Australia in 2021?
Last year, we looked at electricity prices in Australia in 2020 when the Black Summer had just ended and the world was still largely unfamiliar …
Electricity generators warned of heavy fines if they undermine the stability of the National Energy Grid
Traditional and renewable electricity generators and gas suppliers have been warned that they face heavy fines by the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) if they take …
ACCC investigating electricity retailers to ensure wholesale price drop is passed on to consumers
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is investigating electricity retailers’ prices to ensure that recent wholesale price drops are being passed on to customers. …
June 2021 Energy Market Review
After the Callide C explosion dominated the electricity markets in May, the June 2021 energy market delivered its own drama. This time severe flooding in …
First privately funded large scale battery in Australia marks a tipping point in storage technology
Energy firm Lumea has kicked off the process to construct the country’s first privately funded large scale battery without any government support by 2022, pushing …
AGL follows world trend in breaking up ‘gentailer model’ to set up retail and coal generation wings
AGL Energy has officially announced that it will split into two separate entities, keeping with the worldwide trend of “gentailers” breaking up their businesses with …
Network tariffs – What are they and is your business paying more than it should be?
Network charges account for between 30 and 60 per cent of an average Australian energy bill and a shift towards cost-reflective pricing models for network …
May 2021 Energy Market Review
In May 2021 we saw that the energy futures market price reversal is in full swing with contracts now trading up to 28% off February …
