This study examines the emerging shift towards distributed infrastructure systems and the parallel transition that is occurring towards decentralised forms of governance to support climate change strategies such as, low carbon urban development.

This report presents findings on the first systematic national survey of Demand Management (DM) undertaken by electricity network service providers in Australia.

Victoria's high-polluting Hazelwood power station can be replaced as soon as the end of 2012 while maintaining energy security, cutting Victoria's greenhouse emissions by 12 percent and creating more jobs, according to this report.

This paper presents evidence on a national-level electricity ladder which sees countries transition toward coal and natural gas, and finally nuclear power and modern renewables such as wind power, for their electricity needs as they develop. The extent to which countries climb the electricity ladder is dependent on energy endowments. The results imply that the...

This audit assessed whether the advice and recommendations provided to government on the roll-out of AMI have been sound.