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Bayswater Power Station produces record low levels of power.

Not enough skilled workers to build renewable energy projects.

The electricity workforce will need to double in five years to achieve Australia’s 2030 renewable energy target, our new report finds. More than 80% of these jobs will be in renewables. Jobs in energy storage alone will overtake domestic coal and gas jobs (not including the coal and gas export…

So far there are no costings and no details on what type of reactors there would be, their size or who would build them

Energy minister Chris Bowen says Peter Dutton must explain what happens to national grid over next decade if opposition stops building renewables

It’s no secret Australia has abundant and cheap renewable energy, especially wind and solar power. But yes, there are times when the sun doesn’t shine and the wind doesn’t blow. We need energy storage to get us through those still nights and dreary days.

Every year, authorities release a snapshot of how reliable our electricity supply will be in the coming decade. And each time, commentators have divergent takes on what it all means.

Gas supply crunch looms for Hunter Power Project at Kurri.

The country needs more gas in the short term because of our sluggish transition to renewables – but at worst the shortfall may lead to some rationing

Investments in solar, wind, batteries, pumped hydro and transmission links are vital, authority says

'Waiting lists to see a specialist are six months'.