Energy 83: Towards an Energy Policy for Australia, Canberra 11-13 May 1983 : Position Papers
This review analyses the energy-policy challenges facing Australia and provides critiques and recommendations for further policy improvements. It is intended to help guide the country towards a more secure and sustainable energy future.
Energy policy of Australia is subject to regulation and fiscal influence of the three levels of Government in ... Federal energy policies continue to support the coal mining and natural gas industries through subsidies for fossil fuel ...
The government is implementing reforms to foster reliability and security of supply, prompted by the South Australia system wide blackout of September 2016 and the Finkel Review.
Australians enjoy a high standard of living underpinned by a relatively low priced and reliable energy supply based on world-class technologies. Overall per capita consumption of energy is high due to Australia's unique infrastructure.
The reasons for this apparent paradox are varied, and this book provides a deeper and more nuanced understanding of the practical applications of photovoltaics (PV) in modern electricity systems.
Energy Research and Development in Australia: A Report to the Prime Minister
Towards 2000: Australian Energy Policy and Conservation
This book unpacks the politics of climate change in Australia in the context of successive conservative Coalition governments resisting any moves to mitigate emissions and as local communities and transnational corporations struggle with ...
Australian visionary Saul Griffith has a plan. In The Big Switch, Griffith lays out a detailed blueprint – optimistic but feasible – for fighting climate change while creating millions of new jobs and a healthier environment.