Govt to spend another $2 million advertising Jay's energy plan

The State Government will spend a further $2 million advertising its energy plan over the next 12 months, senior public servants confirmed this morning, with the Opposition describing the figure as “an outrageous waste of money”.

Gas no longer needed as "transitional fuel": report

Gas is no longer a necessary “transitional fuel” and Australia can leap directly to renewables, a new academic report claims, raising questions about the State Government’s energy plan.

Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg

Independent review into nation's energy security

UPDATED: State and territory energy ministers have signed off on an independent review of the nation’s energy security following a statewide blackout in South Australia.