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Supply chains and nuclear plumes

Hey Reader, here's today's news summary to help you cut through the static. March 12 Getting ahead of the supply chain crunch; a Fukushima reminder on nuclear for Australian voters; forget the RET?; and how energy-economic modelling gets misused in climate policymaking. (Image by Sander Weeteling on Unsplash) ONE Stop the supply chain crunch A new report from the IEA offers 8 “actionable insights” for governments, industry and regulators to help strengthen the transmission supply chain (you...

1 day ago • 6 min read

TODAY IN SUMMARY Projects for (almost) everyone as energy ministers flag renewable priorities on election eve; WA gets a mandate for its ambitious energy transition; energy ministers to debate gas imports plan; and there's still life in green hydrogen. Ingrid Martinussen (Unsplash) ‘Build baby build’: Pre-election priority list of renewable energy projects Australia’s energy ministers have done what they can to fast-track dozens of projects, with sovereign risk hanging over the nation’s clean...

3 days ago • 4 min read

7 March 2025 Today's news: ⚒️ Behind the plan to reinvent Mt Isa; 🔋 turning e-waste into wealth; 🧹 clearing the decks before the election; 🐵 and it’s animals 1, humans 0 in the fight against blackouts. The Energy is in beta mode and you are receiving this as one of our insiders for early feedback. 1. Mt Isa on the frontier of transition, again Mayor of Mount Isa Peta MacRae at APA's Dugald River Solar Farm (Marion Rae/The Energy) Mount Isa Mayor Peta MacRae, who moved to the rugged outback...

6 days ago • 7 min read