Data centre development is capital-intensive, requiring both debt and equity funding. This report explores emerging funding models, investor considerations across real estate and infrastructure, and the growing need for energy generation and grid capacity. ...

Australia’s regulatory and enforcement landscape remained active and increasingly assertive in 2025, driven by cost-of-living pressures, rapid digital change and rising expectations around governance and accountability. ...

Covered in this webinar:  Further information on topics and speakers will be released in the new year.  ...

Australia’s energy industry is set to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the past 100. ...

Australia's national environmental law, the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC Act) is 25 years old and undergoing once-in-a-generation reform. Contributing to the reform process, Allens brings a practical perspective on how these changes are evolving and implications for businesses seeking certainty for their developments. ...

Ongoing geopolitical conflict is disrupting global fuel supplies and driving price volatility, with flow‑through impacts across the economy. While the trajectory of the conflict remains uncertain, many organisations are operating in more ...

The Federal Government has announced a major intended shift in Australia’s gas policy: that, from 2027, LNG exporters be required to reserve 15–25% of their production for domestic use. Th ...

In our latest update, we examine the AEMC's draft report on its review of the Wholesale Demand Response Mechanism. ...

The Queensland Government has recently expanded the community benefit system to encompass battery storage facilities that have a maximum instantaneous electricity output of 50MW or more (large-scale B ...

Allens has advised Zenith Energy on: Australia’s largest renewable energy project dedicated to mining operations comprising 256MW of wind generation, 138MW of solar generation and 138MW/300MWh of ...