Latest Energy Market News
Solar Rules Are Changing: Is It Time to Go Beyond 99kW?
For years, 100kW has been a significant dividing line for commercial solar in Australia. Under the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES), solar PV systems have historically needed to be no more than 100kW to qualify for Small-scale Technology Certificates...
Electricity Prices Falling From 1 July 2026
The latest regulatory determinations have delivered some welcome news for households and businesses across eastern Australia, with benchmark electricity prices reducing in most regions from 1 July 2026. 🏠 RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS NSW: ↓ 6.9% to 8.3%SEQ: ↓ 5.8%VIC: ↓...
Australia’s 20% Domestic Gas Reserve Proposal Could Be a Major Positive for Electricity Pricing
Australia’s energy market may be on the verge of one of its most significant structural reforms in years. The proposed move to increase domestic gas reservation requirements to 20% of export volumes has the potential to materially improve electricity pricing...
ESG Reporting
Turning compliance into competitive advantage The ESG landscape in Australia has shifted from “nice to have” to non-negotiable. With mandatory climate reporting now being phased in under the Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards (ASRS), heightened investor...
Electricity Pricing Volatility is back, tied to Global gas pricing
Why Australia Needs a Domestic Gas Reserve Recent geopolitical tensions involving Iran have once again exposed how vulnerable Australia’s energy system is to global events with significant volatility in domestic gas and electricity pricing. Despite being one of the...
The 2026 Renewable Power Percentage and Small-Scale Technology Percentage has been determined
What the 2026 Renewable Power Percentage and Small-Scale Technology Percentage Mean for Your Energy Bill Two key Renewable Energy Target (RET) settings for 2026 have now been locked in through a legislative amendment: Renewable Power Percentage (RPP): 16.67%...