Ill landholder urges compassion in shift to renewables A rural landowner locked in a battle over a renewable energy project that would affect his property has begged the government to show humanity and decency. AAP · May 13, 2025
Archaeological survey detects Roman villas and iron age farmsteads in Shropshire National Trust ground-scanning technology maps new features close to site of Roman city of Wroxeter The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2024
Power price hikes trigger spike in ombudsman complaints About two in three complaints lodged with the energy and water ombudsman were related to billing with cost of living and energy price hikes behind the rise. AAP · Oct 10, 2023
Complaints to ombudsman as Northern Rivers residents sent power bills for flood-damaged properties with no power While homes and businesses across Northern NSW remain virtually empty nearly a year after catastrophic floods, residents are receiving bills for electricity they say they could not have used. ABC News · Jan 17, 2023
Electricity retailers raise fixed charges to recoup costs after record highs in spot market Even energy-conscious consumers who have reduced their power usage are being slugged with higher bills thanks to rising fixed daily charges. ABC News · Aug 14, 2022
‘The prices are so much more’: how apartment dwellers get locked into bad power deals Embedded networks are common in apartment buildings, but leave tenants without the usual consumer protections The Guardian - AU · Jun 18, 2022