Power resources
Alternative labels
Electricity generation
Electric power generation
Electric utilities
Power plants
Power generation
Electric power production
Power stations
Report
GenCost 2023-24: final report
Each year, the CSIRO and the Australian Energy Market Operator collaborate with industry stakeholders to update GenCost. This leading economic report estimates the cost of building new electricity generation, storage, and hydrogen production in Australia out to 2050.
Discussion paper
Why nuclear power will never be right for Australia
This ACF discussion paper asserts that the exaggerated claims being made by the latest round of nuclear promoters do not alter the evidence which clearly shows nuclear is the worst option for Australia.
Report
Update to the 2023 Electricity Statement of Opportunities: May 2024
New information has become available since AEMO released the 2023 Electricity Statement of Opportunities (ESOO) in August 2023 that warrants reassessment of the supply and demand outlook in the National Electricity Market (NEM). This update to the 2023 ESOO reinforces that urgent investments in capacity in the NEM are needed to manage reliability risks.
Report
Skills matter: shaping a just transition for workers in the energy sector
The reduction in gas consumption in the United Kingdom will have a significant impact on workforces across the gas supply chain, as oil and gas production decreases, gas power stations are phased out or converted, and the gas grid shrinks in size. In this report, the authors assess the degree of training and support required...
Strategy
Future gas strategy
This strategy maps the Australian government’s plan for how gas will support the economy’s transition to net zero, in partnership with the world. The strategy is supported by the 'Future gas strategy analytical report', which provides the Australian government’s assessment of the latest available evidence.