Energy

Cleantech business Hazer Group and marine technology manufacturer VEEM have raised a combined $13 million from share placements to fund research and development initiatives.

BP will assess the feasibility of hydrogen production at Kwinana, while the state government has promised a further $62 million for hydrogen projects.

The federal government has hit back at a senior United Nations official's call for Australia to accept coal's days are numbered.

It's unlikely the debate over climate change will lead to an honest debate about nuclear energy in Australia.

Laws to allow offshore wind and other clean energy technologies to be built and operated have been introduced to parliament.

Billionaire Andrew Forrest says there are scams in offsetting carbon emissions and has defended Fortescue Metals Group for not doing so.

Monadelphous's partly owned subsidiary, Zenviron, has secured work on the Rye Park wind farm in regional NSW.

Some aspects of the push for greener energy are having unintended consequences.

Carbon capture and storage is one of several technologies we'll need to adopt to meet our emissions targets.

Origin Energy has reported an annual loss of $2.3 billion after a massive write-down.

Renewable hydrogen will soon be blended into Perth's gas network after the state government granted Atco $2 million for a project in Jandakot.

Developing a hydrogen industry will be critical for WA's economy if LNG fades, but there should be no illusion it will be simple.

Monadelphous has secured $200 million in construction and maintenance contracts including with mining majors BHP and Rio Tinto.

Perth company Infinite Blue Energy has achieved a recruiting coup, signing up former Woodside Petroleum chief executive Peter Coleman as its chairman.

Energy generator and retailer AGL has posted a $2.06 billion full-year loss due to hefty write-downs and lower power prices.

ASX-listed DUG Technology is filing patents for a hydrogen energy storage system which it hopes to use to support a supercomputer project in Geraldton.

Electricity network and port upgrades will be critical to get a potential 1 million tonne BP ammonia export project near Geraldton off the ground, according to a feasibility study.

The decision on a green energy hub in the Pilbara on environmental grounds surprised many, including the project's proponents.

An energy industry body representing thousands of companies may sue the federal government if it uses Australia's green bank to invest taxpayer dollars in fossil fuel technology.

Decmil Group has secured work on a windfarm in NSW, as part of a broader contract awarded to its joint venture with South Australia's RJE Global.

Labor and the Greens have failed in a fresh push to remove the ability of Australia's green bank to invest in fossil fuel technology.

Careful consideration is required before large tracts of outback land are turned over for renewable energy projects.

Western Australia is set to gain more than 30 new electric vehicle charging stations, as part of a $25 million fund to assist in a nationwide rollout.

TransAlta will build a $73 million solar and battery project in the Northern Goldfields to power BHP Nickel West, helping the miner cut carbon for battery products.

A complete redesign of Australia's energy system is needed to ensure ageing coal-fired power generation can be safely and smoothly replaced by renewables.

AGL Energy will give investors a say on reducing carbon emissions but some argue the energy provider needs to do more.

There's no template when it comes to choosing winners in sustainable energy.

Government intervention in energy markets has grown in recent years, with winners chosen potentially at the expense of consumers.

Fortescue Metals Group is preparing branding for its green hydrogen and steel arm, with more than 30 trademarks pending, including the slogan 'The Power of Now'.

The state's economic regulator is working out how best to balance a need for storage on the electricity grid against concerns Western Power could gain an anti-competitive advantage.

Andrew Forrest's Fortescue Metals Group is accumulating tenements near the coastline around Carnarvon, with applications lodged for more than 50 blocks in recent weeks.

Money is seeking a safer home as the threat of inflation looms.