This report argues that running just one nuclear power station in Queensland would displace an average of 45,000 Queensland household solar systems every day because nuclear plants are inflexible and need to consistently export energy.

This report finds that continued transmission delays are driving up consumer electricity bills for households and businesses, threatening energy reliability and risking emissions reduction targets. The costs of inaction to deliver transmission on time must be considered in policymaking.

New information has become available since AEMO released the 2023 Electricity Statement of Opportunities (ESOO) in August 2023 that warrants reassessment of the supply and demand outlook in the National Electricity Market (NEM). This update to the 2023 ESOO reinforces that urgent investments in capacity in the NEM are needed to manage reliability risks.

This report provides an overview of clean flexibility in the European Union (EU), focusing on battery storage and demand side flexibility as two key enablers in the transition towards a clean power system. The paper analyses the current state-of-play in the EU regarding these solutions, examines outlooks for future deployment, and presents relevant policy options...

In preparing this report, Nesta worked with consulting firm, Complete Strategy, to set out five alternative models to the energy retail market that could accelerate household decarbonisation in the United Kingdom.