Power resources
Alternative labels
Electricity generation
Electric power generation
Electric utilities
Power plants
Power generation
Electric power production
Power stations
Report
Clean energy Australia report 2013
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the Australian clean energy sector and the latest key figures and statistics on the National Energy Market.
Conference paper
Foreign bodies: the role of overseas agencies in New Zealand hydro-electricity development 1940-1970
Between 1940 and 1970 the New Zealand Government undertook an extensive expansion programme of hydro-electric power infrastructure across New Zealand’s North and South Islands.
Report
Administration of the Smart Grid, Smart City Program
This audit assessed the effectiveness of the administration of the Smart Grid, Smart City Program, including the establishment, implementation and ongoing management of the program. Overall conclusion The $100 million Smart Grid, Smart City demonstration program was established to implement or trial a range of new technologies in a challenging environment. These challenges included technological...
Thesis
Electric vehicles in the Pacific Islands? An investigation of the possibilities of electro-mobility in Samoa
This research analysed findings from global transport stakeholder organisations and modelled the energy consumption of electric vehicles under Samoan conditions. Abstract The identification of alternative transport modes is urgently required as fuel price inflation is adversely affecting Samoa’s energy security and increasingly its economic and social well-being. The Samoan government has recognised the society-wide implications...
Report
Power down: why is electricity consumption decreasing?
Introduction: Until 2010 – for well over a century, through two world wars and the Great Depression – the quantity of electricity used in Australia each year was greater than the year before. In the three years since 2010, the quantity used each year has been less than the year before, and there is no...