Coal

Renewables to eclipse coal

Friday, 10 August 2012

So now it looks like solar and wind technologies will be the cheapest way to make electricity by 2030. That’s the finding of a new Australian Energy Technology Assessment from Australia’s Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics, prepared by engineering firm Worley Parsons. The report also opens the door for nuclear energy.

Coal

Phasing out Hazelwood

Tuesday, 8 February 2011

The past, present and future of Australia’s most notorious coal-fired power plant, Hazelwood in Victoria.

wedding

Married at a power plant

Tuesday, 6 January 2009

An Australian couple has forgone the traditional wedding photos with backdrops of beautiful beaches or greenery and instead opted to take their wedding snaps at a coal-fired power station in the state of Western Australia.

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