Renewable energy
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Feasibility of undergrounding the transmission infrastructure for renewable energy projects
This inquiry report examines the feasibility of undergrounding the transmission infrastructure for renewable energy projects, with particular reference to the costs and benefits of undergrounding, and the environmental impacts.
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2023 Electricity statement of opportunities
In this report, AEMO has observed that the initial target delivery dates provided by developers of new energy generation and storage investments often have not accounted for delays that could occur during the project financing, planning, development and delivery stages of projects.
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From laggards to leaders: an assessment of Australian banks’ climate commitments
This research found signs of leadership and momentum in the banking sector to reshape society for a clean energy future and a safe climate. By building on this leadership and raising their ambitions in line with climate science, the authors of this report assert that banks can become powerful allies in protecting nature, creating healthy...
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Manufacturing the energy revolution: Australia’s position in the global race for sustainable manufacturing
The authors of this report argue that Australia needs to respond quickly to powerful new incentives for sustainable manufacturing now on offer in the United States and several other industrial countries, or risk being cut out of lucrative new markets for manufactured products linked to renewable energy systems.
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Powering the transition: the net-zero workforce challenge
This report looks at opportunities in the energy sector in the transition to net-zero emissions by 2050. The report also focuses on how best to support workers and communities in traditional fossil-fuel industries.