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Save Share On May 13 last year, in the House of Representatives, Bob Katter started rapping. “Cough up, cough up the money; make money, make money,” he chanted during a question in question time that was really a plug for a pet project, a giant electricity line stretching across northern Queensland. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg and Energy Minister Angus Taylor both got the joke – and the message. Katter, who is becoming more powerful by the month, wants the government to provide subsidised finance for CopperString 2.0, a $1.7 billion transmission line that would connect the inland...

Farmers fear for land that produces some of 'best potato crops in the world' AprApril 2021 at 8:46pm Katherine Myers says the proposed line could reduce their irrigated potato crops by 20 per cent. ( Share Print text only Cancel For generations, farmers in Victoria's west have grown some of Australia's most productive crops. But they are concerned this is about to change. Key points: The Western Victorian Transmission Network Project proposes high voltage transmission lines to transport renewable energy from Bulgana to Melbourne Farmers are concerned transmission line easements through the...

AusNet Services, the Australian power networks company, and Italian power company Enel earned rapturous responses from investors for euro hybrid capital bond issues this week, even though the trades followed a sell-off in riskier assets.

AusNet Services, the Australian power networks company, got a rapturous response from investors for its rare euro hybrid capital bond issue on Tuesday, as they are eager to buy subordinated debt, even though riskier assets sold off last week.

26 February 2021 The final route of a massive electricity network upgrade that promises to unlock huge amounts of new large-scale wind and solar in western Victoria has been narrowed down to just a few alternative corridors, ahead of an updated proposal expected to be made mid-year. ASX-listed AusNet Services this week unveiled the latest design for the Western Victoria Transmission Network Project, which proposes a new transmission line stretching nearly 200km from Bulgana, in Victoria’s west, to the north-western Melbourne suburb of Sydenham. AusNet said the changes to the Western Victori...