This research briefing paper is the third of three reviewing existing research and exploring research opportunities for the energy transition in Australia.

This briefing paper is the first of three reviewing existing research and exploring research opportunities for the energy transition in Australia.

The paper's key findings validate the need for further research insights to guide and underpin strong policy positions by all Australian governments. Such policies will continue to be critical in building confidence and the right environment to drive the energy transition.

AEMO has prepared this report to provide energy market participants and governments with information on the market dynamics, trends and outcomes during Q1 2022 (1 January to 31 March 2022).

This study builds on previous IPA research by analysing the potential economic and employment impact of a ban on all new coal, gas and oil projects – which at a minimum would be required for Australia to meet its net zero emissions by 2050 commitment.