Energy

The Minister's address to COP25, discussing the Paris Agreement, Australia's emissions targets and energy investment.

A report released by the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) forecasts Australian consumers can expect lower retail electricity bills in coming years, which confirms the Government’s plan to deliver a fair deal on energy is working.

Farms and small businesses in drought affected areas will receive much needed Government support to reduce their energy costs and improve energy efficiency as part of the Business Energy Advice Program.

The heating and cooling sector’s transition to a low-emissions future is being supported by the Liberal National Government through the new Affordable Heating and Cooling Innovation Hub (iHub).

Joint media release with Senator the Hon Mathias Cormann, Minister for Finance and Senator the Hon Matt Canavan, Minister for Resources and Northern Australia. Australia will become a world leader in hydrogen production and exports thanks to a new fund set up by the Government.

The COAG Energy Council has today met in Perth and endorsed Australia’s National Hydrogen Strategy and agreed on action to help secure the reliability of the National Energy Market (NEM).

Minister's remarks at the opening of the 22nd COAG Energy Council meeting.

Interview discussing the COAG energy meeting, the energy market, and energy sources.

In response to a Commonwealth rule change proposal the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has announced today plans to crack down on unfair discounting practices by energy retailers.

South Australia’s ‘big battery’ is going to get bigger with a 50 per cent expansion thanks to support from the Liberal National Government. 

Doorstop interview discussing energy prices, collaboration with the states, and energy supply.

Minister's keynote address about reliable and affordable energy.