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The following media extracts do not necessarily represent the views of the Energy Supply Association of Australia and are reproduced for information only. Note that due to Fairfax business media restrictions, we are unable to reproduce articles from The Australian Financial Review and Business Review Weekly. Titles of articles are provided for reference. To receive the latest esaa media releases by email, submit contact details here. Alternatively, subscribe to the esaa RSS feed: http://www.esaa.com.au/rss.php.  2 September 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 9
Some confidence amid the alarm 30 August 2010
The Australian, page 21
Electricity prices set to soar - Origin Energy chief cites government policy 30 August 2010
The Australian, page 21
NSW solar scheme to be reviewed 9 August 2010
The Australian, page 21
AGL warns on power price risk - ELECTION 2010 30 July 2010
Sydney Morning Herald, page 1
Abbott’s plans don’t stack up as prices set to rise 29 July 2010
ABC The 7.30 Report interview
Climate change drops off the radar in 2010 election 28 July 2010
Carbon + Environment Daily online
Major gaps in Victoria's climate white paper: esaa 28 July 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 4
Hazelwood owners want closure 24 July 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 3
ALP climate policy a carbon tax smokescreen 24 July 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 62
The real price of climate inaction 24 July 2010
The Age, page 1
Business cautious on carbon 24 July 2010
Sydney Morning Herald, page 1
Investors call for clear policy on carbon 23 July 2010
ABC Lateline interview
Gillard cops criticism over climate plan 23 July 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 17
Investors left dangling 20 July 2010
The Australian, page 4
Climate heating up on Gillard 20 July 2010
Sydney Morning Herald, page 5
Carbon price caution stifles investment 20 July 2010
The Age, page 7
Abbott would ‘adjust’ if world reaches accord on carbon price 20 July 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 7
Climate dithering stalls power plans 20 July 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 12
Energy body questions Abbott carbon claim 19 July 2010
Australian Financial Review online
Policy uncertainty to hit power generation investment 19 July 2010
Carbon + Environment Daily online
Climate policy flux, financial turmoil, to cut billions from power generation investment 16 July 2010
Australian Financial Review, Resources Daily online
Time to settle greenhouse policy - OPINION 14 July 2010
The West Australian, page 6
Power industry blast on climate change 14 July 2010
The Age, page 9
Public 'misled' on climate costs 14 July 2010
The Australian, page 6
PM faces climate compo claims 13 July 2010
Reuters online
Australia govt reshapes climate policy before poll 13 July 2010
ABC Radio AM online
Business urges certainty on climate policy 12 July 2010
The Australian, page 1
Cabinet to lock in climate policy 10 July 2010
Sydney Morning Herald, page 4
Carbon delay could push up power prices 10 July 2010
Sydney Morning Herald, page 2
Half-baked pies going cheap 9 July 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 57
Business’s long road to an ETS 7 July 2010
Carbon + Environment Daily online
esaa urges Queensland not to introduce state renewables target 5 July 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 52
Natural gas the answer for the times 1 July 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 5
Power sector seeks certainty on climate 25 June 2010
The Australian, page 23
Corporate leaders expect consultation 3 June 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 8
Generators left in the dark 31 May 2010
Courier Mail, page 23
Demand drives need for new energy infrastructure - OPINION 29 May 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 63
Fault lines in the Treasury formula 29 May 2010
Courier Mail, page 4
Price hike a market 'problem' 27 May 2010
The Australian, page 4
Energy sector rages over 'flawed' figures 25 May 2010
The Australian, page 4
Power bills to reflect pain of super-profit impost 13 May 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 18
Face the coal facts: energy sector 12 May 2010
ABC Rural News online
No glow from renewable energy funding 12 May 2010
The Australian, page 26
Industry at standstill with power plans on ice - OPINION 10 May 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 3
Aluminium calls for energy tax breaks 5 May 2010
Reuters online
Australian geothermal energy sector sees tax wins 3 May 2010
Courier Mail, page 29
Standoff brings price pain – Super funds see clean energy stalled 2 May 2010
The Sunday Times (Perth), page 52
Backflip on ETS 1 May 2010
The Australian, page 12
Power vacuum left by carbon delay 1 May 2010
Sydney Morning Herald, page 11
Carbon trading delay will come at a price 30 April 2010
The Age, page 6
Gas plants are 'unlikely' 29 April 2010
Sydney Morning Herald, page 1
Rudd’s ETS flip-flop sparks climate chaos 29 April 2010
The Australian, page 1
Power station plans put on hold 29 April 2010
ABC News online
ETS delay 'could cripple energy industry' 29 April 2010
ABC Rural News online
Energy suppliers want ETS no later than 2013 29 April 2010
ABC North West Queensland News online
ETS delay 'could cripple energy industry' 29 April 2010
Carbon + Environment Daily online
ESAA warns of deferred investment and higher prices 29 April 2010
Pipeline Plant and Offshore online
CPRS delay could affect gas investment 28 April 2010
The Australian, page 1
Massive electricity price rises scrapped following PM's backflip on climate action - MPs fear Rudd losing control 28 April 2010
The Age, page 11
Investment in power at risk 28 April 2010
Herald Sun, page 36
Relief, anger over ETS 28 April 2010
The Australian, page 31
Pollution on back burner - leaders applaud carbon deferral 28 April 2010
Sydney Morning Herald online
Investment in power at risk 28 April 2010
Carbon + Environment Daily online
PM: CPRS on hold due to Senate blocking and slow international action 27 April 2010
Electrical World online
Off the backburner and into the sink 11 April 2010
Canberra Times, page 26
ACT’s feed-in tariff scheme remains inefficient and inequitable 23 March 2010
The Australian, page 2
Labor shelves energy blueprint 23 March 2010
Environmental Manager, issue 758 online
Ferguson warns on power prices 22 March 2010
Carbon + Environment Daily online
ENERGEX wins award for lighting device 22 March 2010
Sky News online
$100 billion needed for power infrastructure 22 March 2010
The Australian, page 16
Energy prices will keep on rising 22 March 2010
The Australian, page 2
$100 billion needed to keep power on 19 March 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 5
Price rises put heat on CPRS 18 March 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 1
Push for big power price increases 19 February 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 1
Power sale delay angers energy sector 9 February 2010
Reuters News online
Australia power plants face $19 billion funding headache 5 February 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 5
Investors cool to Abbott solution 4 February 2010
Australian Financial Review, page 8
Business calls for more detail to plan Courier-Mail, page 2
Power cost shock hits Abbott’s plan 3 February 2010
ABC Radio: The World Today online
Government turns up heat on Abbott climate change plan Carbon + Environment Daily online
Power industry slams Government handling of RET, CPRS; queries Coalition plan 22 January 2010
The Australian, page 4
Greens propose $20bn tax on carbon Courier-Mail, page 21
Parties look at joint bid - Green fingers on ALP carbon plan Electrical World, online
Page slams Brown initiative 21 January 2010
Point Carbon, online
Greens propose Australian carbon tax 17 December 2009
The Australian, page 2
Industry slams Abbott’s plan as 'the worst' Australian Financial Review, page 10
Carbon price the key to lower cost, say experts ABC Radio Rural, online
Peak energy body says it's committed to reducing pollution ABC's Babs McHugh speaks with esaa CEO Brad Page about negotiations at the climate change conference in Copenhagen, December 2009 (audio) 2 December 2009
Gas Today, online
Domestic gas reservation policy needed in WA: esaa 1 December 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 12
Gas tax overhaul necessary, says report The Australian, page 12
Business laments deal delay 30 November 2009
Australian Financial Review, online
Industry calls for WA energy market reform 26 November 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 8
Compromises attract mixed reception The Age, page 3
Market unmoved by emissions plan Courier-Mail, page 11
Where the ETS will hit hardest 23 October 2009
The Age, page 10
Reversing brown coal myopia 20 October 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 1
Industry split on Turnbull climate plan 19 October 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 1
Turnbull wins climate deal Carbon + Environment Daily online
ESAA writes to Coalition 17 October 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 5
Turnbull's ETS switch a private fear 16 October 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 13
Station without power The Age, page 1
State warned on power cuts 14 October 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 5
Electricity a 'nightmare' for Coalition ETS scheme 9 October 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 1
Radical plan to guarantee power supply 7 October 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 59
Reporting standards 1 October 2009
The Australian, page 2, special report
Transmission and storage key to renewable energy October 2009
PRIA national e-news
Developing a framework for sustainable practice in the energy sector 23 September 2009
The Australian, page 1
More compo tipped for coal-fired generators Australian Financial Review, page 1
Labor's ultimatum on climate Carbon + Environment Daily online
Generators to Coalition: we want a CPRS fix, not Frontier's model 12 September 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 28
The wrong alternative 9 September 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 4
Generators accused over high prices 26 August 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 1
Power plants in limbo 17 August 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 7
Concern that alternative sources need more back-up 16 August 2009
Inside Business, ABC News
Emissions trading future uncertain ABC News online
Industry waits on elusive carbon trading consensus 11 August 2009
The 7.30 Report, ABC TV
Climate change policy dominates parliament 10 August 2009
The Australian, page 1
Malcolm Turnbull talks up cheaper power in rival carbon plan 6 August 2009
The Australian, page 12
Energy policy puts Ferguson in a protectionist spot 3 August 2009
The Australian, page 4
Roozendaal warns Swan on coal job losses 1 August 2009
The Age, page 1
A glimpse of the future for Victoria's hilltops 31 July 2009
Australian Financial Review, Review section, page 1
Paying for carbon 29 July 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 4
Poll reflects poor climate for opposition 23 July 2009
BRW, page 36
Hungry for power The Australian, page 1
Big electricity generators plead for $20 billion ETS aid 22 July 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 1
Power pressure: business battles soaring energy bills 21 July 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 1
Power generators in $5 billion debt crisis 13 July 2009
The Australian, page 1
Power cuts loom as financing fails 3 July 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 1
Stress test for power generators 3 July 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 59
Current scheme pulls plug on energy supply sector ABC Radio Gippsland, Mornings with Celine Foenander
Bank to look into generators' claims 30 June 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 4
Opposition still hazy on ETS stance 12 June 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 5
Don't link legislation, Canberra warned 10 June 2009
The Australian, page 4
Industry urges ETS hold 'until cost is known' 4 June 2009
BRW, page 32
Gas comes of age 29 May 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 9
State digs in on ugly lines 28 May 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 4
Scheme delay puts aid at risk 21 May 2009
Canberra Times, page 6
Scheme to cost jobs 19 May 2009
Environmental Manager
$3.9bn not enough: energy suppliers 13 May 2009
ABC Rural Radio Perth
New technologies well supported under Budget 4 May 2009
Lateline Business 2 May 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 1
Regulator ups returns on energy 30 April 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 1
Green bonus for first-home buyers Australian Financial Review, page 4
Mixed marks tipped for pace of reform ABC Radio - AM program
COAG to debate six-star energy efficient homes 24 April 2009
ABC TV News 17 April 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 62
Infrastructure road map is key 14 April 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 1
Energy sector faces $100 billion black hole The Australian, page 1
Energy industry warns of blackout The Sydney Morning Herald
'Shocking future' for electricity supply Carbon + Environment Daily
Energy sector in talks on deferred payment for permits Business Spectator
ETS sparks energy sector shortfall Fitch Ratings
Industry survey highlights Australian power sector credit risks AAP
Power and utilities sector faces credit risks Reuters
Australia energy network needs $72 billion-survey WA Today
ETS 'may hit power, utilities sector' NineMSN
Australia energy network needs $72 billion-survey 30 March 2009
The Age, page 3
New energy for green reporting 28 March 2009
The Advertiser, page 12
Energy circuit breaker 25 February 2009
Australian Financial Review, page 1
Climate plan hits power refinancing Bloomberg
Australia power company deby hurt by carbon rules, review says 4 February 2009
Reuters
ANALYSIS-Australia set for renewable energy boom 3 February 2009
The Age, page 9
Victoria unplugged 2 February 2009
Point Carbon
Australia criticised over carbon scheme ABC Online
Customers should shoulder full energy cost: suppliers NineMSN
Energy industry wants more money for ETS Carbon + Environment Daily
Generators need $10 billion over a decade 12 January 2009
ABC Radio AM
Less power over prices raises speculation 31 December 2008
ABC Online
Energy deregulation will put customers at risk: VCOSS 23 December 2008
The Sydney Morning Herald, page 14
Letters 4 December 2008
The Australian, page 5
International pressure on Rudd to cut emissions by 25pc November-December 2008
Eco Generation
Gas - paving the way for a lower emissions future 11 October 2008
The Weekend Australian, Clean Energy - Special Report, page 2
Success hangs on scheme's design and its targets 9 October 2008
Business Review Weekly, page 36
Emissions in remission 4 October 2008
Herald Sun, page 93
Dark days for coal 1 October 2008
ABC Radio National
Power generators defend ETS compensation calls 22 September 2008
Australian Financial Review, page 9
Vic powers ahead with own scheme 17 September 2008
Herald Sun, page 49
Power stations on overload 8 September 2008
Herald Sun, page 23
Latrobe power future in doubt 6 September 2008
The Advertiser, page 9
Green groups savage Garnaut 5 September 2008
Australian Financial Review, page 1
Energy chiefs seek relief on climate costs Australian Financial Review, page 64
Energy sector designs its future 28 July 2008
Australian Financial Review, page 7
Energy group fired up about ETS costs The Age, page 4
Nelson faces dissent on emissions policy Courier-Mail, page 11
Electric shock for consumers 26 July 2008
The Australian, page 12
Rudd vows to help power industry cope with shake-up - CLIMATE CHALLENGE The Age, page 4
Pledge to protect Latrobe Valley energy suppliers 25 July 2008
The Australian, page 1
Power plants in danger - 'ETS will cripple coal' Australian Financial Review, page 6
Quarter of power stations in the balance The World Today, ABC Radio
Turnbull falls behind Nelson on emissions scheme Carbon + Environment Daily
Trading will trigger early plant closures 5 July 2008
The Australian, page 9
'Dire consequences' without transitional industry assistance - THE GARNAUT REPORT 4 July 2008
Australian Financial Review, page 7
Garnaut warned on getting 'political' The Australian, page 1
Business fears Garnaut could unleash economic catastrophe -- No mercy for dirty power 23 June 2003
Australian Financial Review, page 4
Time running out for crucial decisions 7 June 2008
The Australian, page 1
Pressure builds for renewing of energy targets 4 June 2008
The Age, page 14
Consumers, not generators, have been the beneficiaries of emissions permits 2 June 2008
The Canberra Times, page 19
Switch to new generation sparks myriad benefits 28 May 2008
The Australian, page 4
Climate for gas in $750m power bid 6 May 2008
The Australian, page 7
Prices to soar, regardless of privatisation 5 May 2008
ABC Midday Report
Iemma preparing for privatisation face-off
Video: esaa CEO talks to Ros Childs
3 May 2008
ABC Online
Carbon trading scheme worries energy sector
27 April 2008
Sunday, Channel Nine
Carbon credits 26 April 2008
The Australian, Clean Energy special report page 2
Competitive market is in all our interests 22 April 2008
Australian Financial Review, page 7
Garnaut approach unrealistic: miners 19-20 April 2008
Australian Financial Review, page 26
Welcome symbol or desecration? 1 April 2008
ABC Online
Let electricity industry work out carbon quandary: ESAA 17 March 2008
The Advertiser, page 2
Emissions trading timetable The Courier-Mail, page 6
Counting cost of carbon - Rudd to detail consumers’ pain from climate change 3 March 2008
The Australian, page 40
Labor puts faith in clean coal to meet targets 29 February 2008
The Australian, page 2
Private power 'cheaper' 27 February 2008
The Sydney Morning Herald, page 4
Power industry calls for $10b investment 23-24 February 2008
Australian Financial Review, page 3
Power users 'face 50pc price rises' 23 February 2008
Herald Sun, page 13
Pockets will feel heat 22 February 2008
The Australian, page 2
Power companies fired up over compensation - Garnaut's vision The Australian, page 19
Garnaut report backs renewables and clean coal, but not generators The Courier-Mail, page 1
Power shock - the cost of climate change hits home The Courier-Mail, page 4
Big end of town sees only pain The Advertiser, page 7
Stark climate change warning to Rudd 7 February 2008
Australian Financial Review, page 3
Wong commits to early start on emissions scheme The Australian, page 9
Wong promises ‘prudent’ approach 30 January 2008
Australian Financial Review, page 6
Big emitter group warms to Garnaut 29 January 2008
Australian Financial Review, page 1
Garnaut's emissions target: let the market rule 22 January 2008
The Australian, page 2
Query on project body's role 17 January 2008
Business Review Weekly, page 40
Cap in hand 5 January 2008
Letter from esaa chief executive Brad Page to the Sydney Morning Herald 17 December 2007
Australian Financial Review, page 5
Enough for business, but not for greenies 8 December 2007
The Age, page 4
Gas-fired station may power desalination plant 7 December 2007
Herald Sun, page 7
Rudd recoils from climate change pledge 24 November 2007
The Australian, page 2
Policy uncertainty threatens investment - Climate Change: Special Report The Australian, page 6
Renewable energy a winner, whoever wins 3 November 2007
Australian Financial Review, page 24
It's the wind that wins The Sydney Morning Herald, page 30
Loyalty to coal takes wind out of clean energy advocates' sails 1 November 2007
The Australian, page 6
Renewables target unrealistic, say energy suppliers Australian Financial Review, page 9
PM keeps options on Labor's 20pc target 31 October 2007
The West Australian, page 7
Labor sets renewable goal at 20pc The Sydney Morning Herald, page 1
Rudd's renewable 2020 vision Herald Sun, page 36
Petratherm gets boost The Courier-Mail, page 42
Wind of change to rock industry - Renewable energy companies ready for big break
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