Alternative Energy

Andrew Forrest's Windlab is among those using neighbour payments to bridge the gap between the "haves and have-nots".

Supporters of large-scale renewable energy projects are urging Labor to get on with the job of assessing offshore wind options in New South Wales after the weekend's landslide election victory.

Slashing the price of home batteries was one of Labor's flagship policies during the election campaign. With the election now in the rear-view mirror, it's now time to look at what's exactly on offer in its Cheaper Home Batteries Program.

Australian voters have overwhelmingly chosen household batteries over nuclear, rejecting the Coalition's anti-renewables agenda.

Named after a famous Uruguayan actor, the brand new new ship by Tasmanian shipbuilder Incat is said to be the largest fully electric vessel ever built.

In Queensland, more people live outside the capital than in it. Come on a 3,000km road trip to see what's really behind the regional divide.

A large battery project in South Australia sells for nearly $500 million as investment in renewable energy surges.

A Queensland gold mine at the end of its life could one day be converted into a renewable energy project capable of powering up to two million homes a day. 

Residents near one of the Coalition's proposed nuclear plants are divided by the need for work, and the environment.

The proponent of a green energy project says Peter Dutton's plans to scrap renewable energy incentives will mean it will put their $1.7 billion project on hold — with a renewables-backing candidate in a crucial seat caught in the middle.

The price of energy is a focus of the election campaign. We've asked the experts what they think are some of the solutions to help households with their bills now.

If you already have solar or are considering getting a new solar-and-battery system, we've answered some questions you might have on batteries and how they could work for your household.

The federal Labor Party is seeking to win over voters with a new energy pitch aimed at reducing the cost of living.

In Queensland, more people live outside the capital city than in it. Come on a 3,000km trip into deep Katter country to see what's really behind the regional divide.

In what's been described as 'textbook astroturfing', emails obtained by the ABC show 'Australians for Natural Gas' has hired Freshwater Strategy to drum-up public support.

An ABC investigation has revealed the Coalition's internal pollster, Freshwater Strategy, are trying to drum-up support for a pro-gas energy group in a campaign described as textbook astroturfing.

Locals in renewable energy hotspots say they have been forced to create their own information groups to address concerns about the rapid energy transition and want the government to pitch in.

The Albanese government will extend power bill relief until the end of 2025 with a $150 rebate per household from July. The Opposition has slammed the hand-out but won't stand in the way of the measure passing Parliament.

The federal government will extend its energy bill subsidies until the end of 2025 as it frames its re-election pitch to voters around the cost of living.

The company behind the proposed transmission project says it is more feasible and has more farmer support than two controversial projects.