Electricity
Fact sheet
Australia’s power supply: brown and polluting
Key Facts: Electricity emissions contribute a third of Australia’s total greenhouse gas emissions. The Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C limit requires that coal fired electricity be phased out by around 2030 in developed countries including Australia. Coal accounts for 62% of electricity generation in Australia, helping make it one of the most polluting electricity grids in the...
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National Energy Emissions Audit: electricity update - April 2019
This updated research shows that medium to large rooftop solar systems are taking off, contributing with other solar and wind energy to the jump from 10% to 15% of the energy supplied to the grid over the last year.
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Annual market performance review 2018
The AEMC Reliability Panel has released this report that sets out the findings of the panel's annual review of market performance for the period 2017/18.
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Clean energy Australia report 2019
The report covers the latest key figures and statistics on the national energy market. It is the only analysis that includes the National Electricity Market, the Western Australian electricity grid and other major regional grids across the country in areas such as the Northern Territory.
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Monitoring of supply in the National Electricity Market - March 2019 report
This report is the first for the ACCC’s new electricity monitoring inquiry. It sets out how the ACCC will monitor the supply of retail and wholesale electricity in Queensland, NSW, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and the ACT.