Renewable energy
Briefing paper
Australia: the renewable energy superstar
This research has found that Australia is installing renewable power per person each year faster than any other country, helping it to meet its entire Paris Agreement emissions reduction targets five years early.
Book
Achieving the Paris Climate Agreement goals
This book presents detailed pathways to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2050, globally and across ten geographical regions.
Report
The political tipping point: why the politics of energy will follow the economics
New energy technologies are cheaper than fossil fuels for electricity and will soon be cheaper for transport. Engineers have increased the feasibility ceiling of renewables to far above the current penetration levels in most countries. Meanwhile, there is rising global concern about local pollution and global warming.
Policy report
Fix the grid: how Canada can integrate its electricity systems for a clean, prosperous future
This paper argues that a Canada Clean Power Fund could knit together a national grid to create a competitive advantage in the low-carbon future.
Report
Saved by the bench: how the Senate crossbench saved Australia’s renewable energy industry
This research shows the Senate crossbench safeguarded $23.4 billion worth of investment in renewable energy from 2013–2018, when it prevented the Coalition Government from abolishing three renewable energy policies (the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, ARENA and the Renewable Energy Target).