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Australia's tourism industry may well be asking international visitors 'where the bloody hell are you?', but it seems international oil and gas companies have had no trouble finding Australia.

The plan to use battery storage with solar power is a bit of a regulatory headache, if it is to be commercially viable.

The development of natural gas and oil via hydraulic fracturing is a dilemma between energy consumption and development.

As the energy regulatory bodies continued with business as usual activities, much focus was on the Federal Government.

Transitional period for implementing the AEMC final rule on embedded networks and customer access to NEM ends 31 March 2018.

Default offers in Australia's retail electricity market were designed to eliminate loyalty penalties and simplify plan comparisons, but how exactly do regulators calculate these price caps? The Australian Energy Regulator and Essential Services Commission now employ similar bottom-up methodologies that stack various cost components to determine what a prudent retailer would need to charge a representative customer.

In a speech to the Energy Users Association of Australia ("EUAA"), the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission ("ACCC") Chairman said that the energy market is not working effectively for commercial ...

In early 2016, the Australian Government announced the introduction of new standard tax conditions and appeared to indicate that the conditions would be applied universally to all foreign investment approvals.

This month includes a number of electricity developments and initiatives by the National Electricity Market regulator.

On 4 June 2020, the Petroleum Legislation Amendment Bill 2020 (Vic) was passed by the Legislative Assembly and the Bill will now go to the Legislative Council for consideration.

A report authored by Brattle economists on behalf of APA Group was recently quoted in an article in the October 5, 2016 issue of The Australian Financial Review.

Battery technology is stepping in to give household electricity generators more control over how they use their energy.

Kevin O'Sullivan discusses what's happening in Australia's LNG sector

This recent decision examined visa requirements for work conducted by foreign workers in offshore resource activities.

Focusing on standards for effective well casing and minimal impact drilling would be a better use of everyone's time.

AEMC, the rule maker for the Australian electricity market, has introduced a draft rule to facilitate competition.

This article highlights legislative and policy developments which will affect the Australian resources industry.