Renewable energy
Strategy
Our energy plan
The national energy market is failing South Australia and the nation. Our country, with its abundance of solar, wind and gas resources, is now facing an energy crisis. We also have a system that puts profits before people. While coal-fired power stations across Australia are shutting down, an absence of coherent national energy policy and...
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Electricity and gas in Victoria
This research paper provides an examination of Victorian electricity and gas energy sources, markets and current issues facing consumers, participants, regulators and governments.
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NSW renewable energy action plan: annual report 2016
This report states that, in the third year of the NSW Renewable Energy Action Plan, 17 of the 24 actions have been completed while seven more have been progressed. Key achievements in 2015–16 Goal 1: Attract renewable energy investment The operational electricity use of the state’s signature infrastructure project Sydney Metro Northwest will be fully...
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Getting wind and sun onto the grid: a manual for policy makers
The report identifies four phases of variable renewable energy (VRE) integration, each with certain characteristics and operational priorities.
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An own coal?
Introduction With coal import demand from China and India falling, Indonesia’s domestic coal miners are banking their future on government policies that would see the number of coal-fired power plants across the archipelago nearly triple. Under one plan, initiated by the Jokowi government in 2015, 35,000MW (35GW) of new electricity would be added to the...