Renewable energy
Report
Hydrogen: hype, hope, or hard work?
Hydrogen can help Australia hit net-zero carbon emissions. This report calls on the Australian government to promote hydrogen use in the production of ammonia, alumina and iron.
Report
2023 Annual progress report
The Climate Change Authority’s second annual progress report includes 42 recommendations the Authority considers would enhance the prospects of achieving Australia’s targets, and promote a prosperous and resilient Australia in a world transitioning to net zero emissions.
Report
Energy security is national security: a framework for better energy outcomes in Australia
This paper is intended to reframe the foundations of energy policy in Australia, to stimulate debate, and to guide future research (including, but not only, that under-taken by the IPA). It describes the nature and importance of energy security, and explains why it must be the pre-eminent consideration for energy and related policies
Policy report
Sunshot: achieving global leadership in clean exports
International investment is creating the policy settings and signals to unleash historically high levels of private investment in the energy transition. This report argues that Australia is at risk of losing out on the global race for this capital.
Strategy
SEC Strategic plan 2023-2035
Victoria has set some of the most ambitious renewable energy, emissions reduction and storage targets in the country. This strategy document outlines the Victorian government's plans to invest in renewable energy generation and storage, support households to go all-electric, and help build the renewables workforce needed to drive the Victoria's energy transition.