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Construction is about to start on Australia's biggest wind farm which will dominate farm country between Geelong and...

After more than 15 years and several court challenges, the first stage of the massive 1300MW Golden Plains wind farm is underway in Victoria.

Time will tell if Newmont’s getting a good deal, but hats off to Newcrest Mining for getting it to pay up.

Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney explains why he wants to own Australia’s biggest electricity retailer, and what he plans to do with it.

A $12.5 billion (AUD 18.7 billion) takeover deal for Origin Energy has been struck with a consortium led by Canadian giant Brookfield. Brookfield’s vision for Origin Energy involves spending “at least” AUD 20 billion to build new renewables and storage.

The next hurdle for Brookfield in its $18.7 billion Origin takeover is securing approval from the competition watchdog. Here’s the case it will make.

The date keeps getting pushed back

A fresh compensation offer hasn't won fans among farmers opposing power lines on their properties.

Opponents of a controversial transmission project are standing firm despite a fresh offer of tens of thousands of...

Canadian investment giant Brookfield will acquire the remaining 50% stake in Spain-based renewables developer X-Elio from its joint venture partner, investment firm KKR. X-Elio has more than 500 MW of projects in development in Australia and the move from Brookfield, which is also currently looking to takeover Origin Energy, a major Australian “gentailer,” extends the ambitious company’s hold in Australia.