THE QUEENSLAND Parliament has passed a new legislation to fast track the development of greenhouse gas storage in the state.
17/02/2009
PLANS for the controversial Haystack Plain coal mine plan could be scrapped if it can be shown it would interfere with flows into the Murray Darling Basin, Queensland.
05/03/2009
A new technology designed for work on rapid, large scale CO2 emissions reduction from existing coal and gas fired power stations has been unveiled as a curtain raiser to three major trial installations along the east coast of Australia next year.
20/11/2009
ERGON Energy has completed work on a $37 million switchyard in Queensland to power Australia's first low emission coal seam gas-fired power station.
05/01/2009
ACTIVISTS gathered on the Victorian Parliament steps on 7 September 2009 to campaign for the closure of the Hazelwood coal-fired power station.
08/09/2009
THE WESTERN Australian Government is yet to approve a new coal-fired power station which will help provide the state's future energy needs.
31/03/2009
VICTORIAN Police have arrested three protesters who have demonstrated at the Hazelwood power station near Morwell in Victoria on 28 March 2009.
30/03/2009
INTERNATIONAL solar thermal energy provider Ausra and State Government owned company CS Energy have joined forces to investigate a solar boost project for the 750 megawatt Kogan Creek coal-fired Power Station near Chinchilla, Queensland.
01/10/2009
A NSW power station is just weeks away from fully integrating solar thermal technology into its coal-fired power plant in the Upper Hunter.
28/10/2008
THE COAL fuelled Hazelwood power station’s future has been threatened by an international eco-terrorist group.
15/06/2009
TARONG Energy has decided to postpone two controversial mining tenements in the Darling Downs region, Queensland.
09/04/2009
A WORLD-first combustion technology project in Queensland is set to revolutionise coal-fired power and combat climate change, according to the DME.
17/11/2008
BABCOCK and Brown Power says it will not be affected by Babcock and Brown’s voluntary administration.
16/03/2009
SIEMENS will connect a coal mine and power station with a 13.5km long belt conveyor system in Germany’s Saxony region.
21/08/2008
SIEMENS will connect a coal mine and power station with a 13.5km long belt conveyor system in Germany’s Saxony region.
21/08/2008
MINISTER for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy Stephen Robertson says Queensland’s newest and largest waste coal mine gas fired power station in Central Queensland stands as a milestone in the quest for cleaner energy sources.
30/09/2009
A WORLD-first combustion technology project in Queensland is set to revolutionise coal-fired power and combat climate change, according to the DME.
17/11/2008
CARBON Energy is a step closer to producing its first electricity from coal using underground coal gasification (UCG) technology.
17/11/2009
THE CLIMATE Emergency Action Network (CLEAN) held a protest at the Port Augusta power station in a bid to have the coal-burning plant closed.
28/09/2009
PIONEERING clean coal company ZeroGen is preparing to move forward the completion date for a commercial clean coal power station to as early as 2014.
27/08/2008