Renewable energy
Report
The clean energy generation: workforce needs for a net zero economy
The Australian Government commissioned Jobs and Skills Australia to undertake a capacity study on the workforce needs for Australia’s transition to a clean energy economy. This study provides critical evidence and insights to support the workforce planning, policy development and program design needed to build a strong and vibrant clean energy sector.
Policy report
The development of the UK’s offshore wind sector 2010–16
The period from 2010 to 2016 has been rightly hailed as transformational for the UK offshore wind sector. This report looks at how the government initiated, designed and implemented offshore wind policy in the years 2010–2016.
Report
Green gold: a strategy to kickstart Australia's renewable industry future
This report from the Centre for Policy Development’s sustainable economy program advises policy-makers on how to make public investments that convert Australia’s nascent competitive advantages into industries that support living standards and lay the foundation for prosperity in the post-carbon economy.
Position paper
Becoming a net zero nation
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, through this position paper, is calling on the Australian Government to commit to an ambitious target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2035.
Report
Powering the net zero transition: electricity security explained
This report finds that transitioning Australia's electricity system to accommodate more renewable energy sources will require greater investment in existing technologies, as well as innovation in new technology solutions to reduce consumer costs further.