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PRESENTATION | The Global Energy System Transformation at UTS Finance Honours
Tim was invited to present at UTS Finance Honours and discussed topics such as China’s electrification of everything, cleantech investment dominance, new energy vehicles and BESS, and Australia’s green iron industry, among others. The Honours session, held at UTS Business School, requires no preparation and is a relaxed conversation with our honours students, focusing on your extensive experience, insights into various areas of the finance sector, and potentially offering some advice. Read more
EVENT | TEDxSydney
TEDxSydney 2025: Three HorizonsMay 9, City Recital Hall, Sydney For our second session on Friday, our speakers and performers took […] Read more
EVENT | Caroline speaks at ACBC Victoria
ACBC Victoria was delighted to host our first Business Frontiers roundtable on April 29, focusing on the Energy & Resources […] Read more
EVENT | Tim speaks at Smart Energy Council Perth Forum
From Smart Energy Council LinkedIn: This week, we hosted what we believe is a landmark discussion in our region’s energy […] Read more
PRESENTATION | Global Energy System Transformation at Future Group
Held at the Steve Waugh Room, Sydney Cricket Ground, the Future Group event featured opening remarks by Simon Sheikh and a keynote from energy finance expert Tim Buckley, who spoke on the global energy transition. Rebecca Huntley joined him in a climate conversation. The program also included a DEIB session with Steven James and connection workshops led by Aaron Densham. Read more
PRESENTATION | Tim speaks at Sustainable Population Australia
CEF drives action based on climate science. In 2024, renewables met 75% of electricity demand growth, led by solar. Electrification is accelerating, driven by EVs, data centers, and heat pumps. China leads in renewables and electrification, with strong 2025 momentum in NEVs and BESS. Read more
REPORT | LNP nuclear policy will cost the Australian economy at least $4.3 trillion by 2050
To date, both the Coalition’s and the Government’s estimates of the price tag of building a nuclear industry in Australia restrict their analyses largely to costs incurred in the energy system itself. However, a redirection from a Step Change to a Nuclear Progressive Change energy scenario would, by necessity, impose many further flow-on costs to the Australian economy that are unaccounted for by the Frontier Economics modelling. Read more
Renew Australia for All REPORT | Nuclear energy risks an industrial meltdown for local manufacturing jobs
The Federal Opposition’s proposal for nuclear energy would result in widespread manufacturing and industry job losses if enacted, including the almost certain closure of Australia’s mainland aluminium smelters by 2030. Energy modelling conducted by the Federal Opposition to inform their nuclear policy shows that under the proposal, industrial electricity use would collapse from the current level of 45.4 TWh per year down to 22.8 TWh by as early as 2035 – a 50% drop Read more
