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Could the Coalition's plans spell the end of this 240km electricity link?
By Tyrone Dalton

Despite announcements that there will be "no new transmission lines needed" under a Coalition government, modelling shows its plans require 6,500 kilometres of new lines.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-11/coa

ABC News · What does Coalition's plan to end Rewiring the Nation Fund mean for VNI West?By Tyrone Dalton

Could the Coalition's energy plans spell the end of the VNI West?
By Tyrone Dalton

Despite announcements that there will be "no new transmission lines needed" under a Coalition government, modelling shows its plans require 6,500 kilometres of new lines.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-11/coa

ABC News · What does Coalition's plan to end Rewiring the Nation Fund mean for VNI West?By Tyrone Dalton

Australians are paying hundreds for power. Here's how to read your bill
By Brianna Morris-Grant and Emma Machan

We take a closer look at the average power bill to see which sections Australians should be keeping an eye on or asking questions about.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-11/pow

ABC News · Australians are paying hundreds for power. Here's how to read your billBy Brianna Morris-Grant

As renewable surge continues, regions face 'social licence' balancing act
By Adam Holmes

As Labor continues to target 82 per cent renewables by 2030, the amount of wind and solar in regional communities will continue to scale up. But balancing community and environmental interests has been challenging for companies and governments.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-10/reg

ABC News · Australia's regions face 'social licence' balancing act as 2030 renewable energy targets come closerBy Adam Holmes

Coalition gives two different timelines for bill savings from gas plan
By Maani Truu and Isobel Roe

Modelling has found the opposition's flagship gas reservation policy may bring down household electricity bills by "around 3 per cent" next year, meaning a saving of roughly $50 to $70 a year for most families.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-09/coa

ABC News · Coalition sends mixed signals on how long it will take for gas reservation plan to reduce energy billsBy Maani Truu

Delays to billion-dollar project leave towns 'hanging in the balance'
By Georgia Loney and Meghan Dansie

North Queensland towns sweating on benefits from a $13.9 billion transmission line say they need certainty in the face of major changes and delays.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-09/nor

ABC News · North Queensland towns reeling after CopperString 2032 cost blowoutsBy Georgia Loney

Are there quick wins for power prices? We asked some energy experts

The price of energy is a focus of the election campaign. We've asked the experts what they think are some of the solutions to help households with their bills now.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-09/exp

ABC News · Are there quick wins for power prices? We asked some energy expertsBy ABC News

This election, voters have a big choice to make on energy policy
By Ben Knight

How much would nuclear power cost? When will we transition from coal? And are the major parties talking about climate change? These are your questions about energy.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-09/ene

ABC News · These are your questions about energy policy ahead of the Australian electionBy Ben Knight

Peter Dutton's gas 'diversion' plan to lower household energy bills by 3 per cent
By Jacob Greber

Peter Dutton's cornerstone east coast gas reservation policy may reduce household electricity bills by "around 3 per cent" in 2026, according to modelling released nearly two weeks after the plan was announced.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-08/dut

ABC News · Peter Dutton's gas 'diversion' plan to lower household energy bills by 3 per centBy Jacob Greber