In this Weekly Dispatch:
- An explosion at Callide on April 4 went under the radar, and since then, the CEO and general manager have stepped down. The plant is not expected to return online until the end of May.
- The George Institute for Global Health show that simple grocery swaps can dramatically reduce household emissions.
- Peter Dutton says he would use Commonwealth powers to override states on nuclear if necessary.
- Samsung C&T Renewable Energy Australia seeks approval for an 80 MW / 320 MWh battery energy storage project in NSW.
- The IEEFA wrote a discussion piece on the risks of extending coal.
- Energy Networks Australia want the government to remove the capital gains tax on compensation payments to landholders hosting transmission.
- Podcast of the week: Columbia Energy Exchange chat about tariffs and energy.