1+ hour, 19+ min ago   (980+ words) Electric vehicles seem to be popping up everywhere. In the first half of 2026, sales of battery-powered EVs nearly tripled, and July’s figures suggest this trend will continue. However, our cumulative research reveals Australia’s charging network may soon fail to keep…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (935+ words) SA is leading the nation in renewable energy as one private company backs its top spot with plans to double the size of its big battery.With more than 75 per cent of South Australia’s energy generation coming from renewables, according…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (760+ words) South Australian renewable fuel business 34MJ might be on the precipice of breaking through into a more mainstream market, with the global fuel shock caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz driving interest in its biodiesel solution. Founded by…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (877+ words) Environmentalists and Indigenous groups have criticised the government’s proposed bill updating the state’s legislative relationship with mining giant BHP, and slammed the six-working-day timeframe parties were given to make submissions on the changes. This week, Parliament is set to pass…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (484+ words) Six tenders for battery energy storage projects have been awarded by the state government to private companies in an effort to rapidly scale up the state’s storage capacity. Announced today by Energy and Mining Minister Tom Koutsantonis, the new projects…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (837+ words) Electricity bill relief is incoming for small businesses in South Australia, with the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) today releasing its final prices for 2026-27. But local households are not winning the same gains with a 1.4 per cent increase hitting power bills…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (616+ words) Wind farms and solar panels are producing more of Australia’s electricity than ever, but slow approvals and investment commitments could stall progress. Industrial and household battery purchases have more than tripled, while renewable energy projects are generating almost half of…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (585+ words) Global oil shortages are driving more motorists to buy electric vehicles, with predictions they could account for almost one in three cars sold worldwide within a year. Australian drivers could be among those behind the trend after a report found…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (212+ words) A father deemed mentally incompetent when he killed his four-year-old son in 2014 has been granted permission to travel interstate, against his ex-wife’s wishes. Former makeup artist and Lifeline counsellor Chantelle Thomas is raising her colours, telling parliament she rejects net-zero…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (499+ words) Nearly every second car sold in South Australia last month was a zero or low-emission vehicle (ZLEV), new figures released today reveal, showing an “obvious and decisive trend by South Australians during a time of unprecedented fuel costs”, according to…...