Greater resilience means spending more – and higher power bills
Infrastructure

Greater resilience means spending more – and higher power bills

Electricity companies say they can do more to build resilience to extreme weather events, but regulators will have to allow it.

Ian Llewellyn 21 Feb 2023
Z's parent Ampol makes record profit
Markets

Z's parent Ampol makes record profit

Ampol's net profit after tax increased 42% compared with 2021.

Ian Llewellyn 20 Feb 2023
Uncertainty may be driving high future electricity prices
Energy

Uncertainty may be driving high future electricity prices

Many are puzzling over why electricity wholesale future prices are so high

Ian Llewellyn 20 Feb 2023
Gabrielle damage eats up all year's lines repair budget
Infrastructure

Gabrielle damage eats up all year's lines repair budget

Half the damage caused by Gabrielle could have been avoided if workers could have removed or cut back trees threatening lines.

Ian Llewellyn 17 Feb 2023