Electricity demand
Alternative labels
National Electricity Market
Report
Watt benefits? Ensuring social equity in Australian electricity markets
Reaching net zero means nothing short of a complete overhaul of Australia's energy system. This report outlines ways governments, developers and the energy sector can ensure the energy transition is fair, supports the people and communities affected, and builds social licence for long-term success. It sets out three principles for an inclusive net zero economy.
Report
2025 Electricity statement of opportunities
A 10-year outlook on the investments needed to maintain reliability in the National Electricity Market (NEM). It highlights the opportunities for market participants, investors, governments and other jurisdictional bodies to invest in new assets and systems. Assessments reflect an improved reliability outlook relative to the 2024 outlook as committed developments have increased.
Report
Coal performance in the national electricity market
This report analyses the performance of the Yallourn Power Station in Victoria between 2012 to 2024 as part of a series that examines the reliability and performance of coal-fired power stations across the National Electricity Market (NEM). It provides five recommendations, including a commitment to the on-time closure of Yallourn in 2028.
Report
Energy and AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform the energy sector in the coming decade, driving a surge in electricity demand from data centres around the world while also unlocking significant opportunities to cut costs, enhance competitiveness and reduce emissions. This report offers a comprehensive global analysis on the growing connections between energy and AI.
Report
Global energy review 2025
A comprehensive depiction of the 2024 trends across the entire energy sector, covering data for all fuels and technologies, all regions and major countries, and energy-related carbon dioxide emissions. It finds that global appetite for energy rose at a faster-than-average pace in 2024, resulting in higher demand for all energy sources.