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Renewables still cheapest option as all energy tech costs jump

Renewables remain the cheapest new source of electricity while nuclear power is forecast among the most expensive, as all energy sources face rising costs because of supply chain pressures....

Peter Dutton and the Coalition’s call for a nuclear debate

11 July 2023 | by David Havyatt

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton chose an address to the Institute of Public Affairs (the IPA) last week to renew his call to consider nuclear power stations to replace coal...

Nuclear costs meltdown: Coalition senators attack CSIRO modelling

16 May 2023 | by Joseph Brookes

Coalition senators have accused the CSIRO of “misleading” the public on the cost of nuclear power generation, claiming it has not incorporated enough data in its modelling and its...

Nuclear waste is a $476m problem even before AUKUS

11 May 2023 | by Justin Hendry

A long-planned nuclear waste facility to store and dispose of radioactive material that has built up over decades has secured significant funding after the former Coalition government settled on...

South Australia secures STEM funding for AUKUS

15 March 2023 | by Brandon How

The South Australian and Commonwealth governments have formerly signed an AUKUS cooperation agreement, which includes an initial commitment to 800 additional Commonwealth Supported Places at South Australian universities over...

Coalition warns of nuclear skill deficiencies for AUKUS

14 March 2023 | by Brandon How

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is calling for more to be done to boost Australia’s STEM skills capacity to deliver the AUKUS pact and that migration will be needed to...

AUKUS meets ahead of non-proliferation conference

1 August 2022 | by Brandon How

The AUKUS Joint Steering Groups met at the Pentagon last week ahead of the tenth Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons at the United...

New Liberal MPs: Nuclear energy should be in the mix

29 July 2022 | by Brandon How

The newly-elected federal member for Hughes in NSW, the Liberals’ Jenny Ware, said in her maiden speech to the Parliament that nuclear power should be an essential part of...

ANSTO confident in reactor safety and security review

13 December 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

A review of the safety and security of the country’s only nuclear reactor has been submitted to regulators as the facility gears up for more work under Australia’s new...

Australia’s new course on submarines has ‘profound’ implications

17 September 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

The federal government’s surprise decision to scrap a $90 billion submarine project for a new one based on closer ties with the US and nuclear technology has “profound” industrial...

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Renewables still cheapest option as all energy tech costs jump

Peter Dutton and the Coalition’s call for a nuclear debate

Nuclear costs meltdown: Coalition senators attack CSIRO modelling

Nuclear waste is a $476m problem even before AUKUS

South Australia secures STEM funding for AUKUS

Coalition warns of nuclear skill deficiencies for AUKUS

AUKUS meets ahead of non-proliferation conference

New Liberal MPs: Nuclear energy should be in the mix

ANSTO confident in reactor safety and security review

Australia’s new course on submarines has ‘profound’ implications

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