Minister for Energy & Resources

CHOOSING AN ENERGY DEAL NOW EVEN EASIER – BATCHELOR

Wednesday, 19 November 2008
Energy and Resources Minister Peter Batchelor today launched an information campaign aimed at helping Victorians choose the best deal on their electricity and gas bills.
 

VICTORIA TOPS THE LIST AS A LOCATION FOR RENEWABLES

Wednesday, 19 November 2008
An independent national report on renewable energy by Ernst and Young has given Victoria top marks as a location for clean energy investment.
 

POWER SUMMIT TO HELP PLAN FOR A STRONGER ENERGY FUTURE FOR THE LATROBE VALLEY

Tuesday, 18 November 2008
Energy and Resources Minister Peter Batchelor today announced an energy summit will be held next year to allow the Brumby Government and energy workers and unions from Latrobe Valley to discuss ways to drive jobs growth and investment in the transition to a cleaner energy future.
 

CPRS: ENERGY INDUSTRY NEEDS CERTAINTY NOT DELAYS

Monday, 17 November 2008
Energy and Resources Minister Peter Batchelor said today that calls by some sectors to delay an Emissions Trading Scheme would hurt the energy industry and delay investment.
 

GRANTS TO BOOST SEARCH FOR GOLD AND METALS AT BALLARAT AND MALMSBURY

Thursday, 13 November 2008
Two mining exploration companies will be offered grants totalling more than $150,000 to search for gold and other base and precious metals near Ballarat and Malmsbury, Energy and Resources Minister Peter Batchelor announced today.