For all the uncertainty surrounding Australia's emerging energy landscape, there are a few things that are already crystal clear.

Concerns have been raised at the prospect of nuclear power in the Hunter.

This is what can happen when a passionate group of locals pull together to reframe energy generation, use and storage.

The Hunter Region's transition to a low carbon economy gains pace with several large-scale renewable energy projects under construction.

AGL moves closer to renewable energy targets with plans for a new gas-powered power station.