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REPORT | Australia is seeing an Acceleration in our Electricity Sector Transition, putting our 82% Renewables by 2030 Target in reach
Our new report finds that new investment and policy support is key, as is accelerated planning evaluation and approvals if Australia is to reach its target of 82% renewables by 2030 and an acceleration in the last 6 months now means if the current rate of progress is maintained the target is achievable. Read more
PRESENTATIONS | Tim Buckley presents to the SIMPAC annual conference
Tim Buckley takes a macro look at the global geopolitical energy landscape Read more
PRESENTATION | Tim Buckley’s presentation to South32
Tim Buckley presents to South32 on energy system transformation including China’s incredible leadership. Read more
PRESENTATION | Climate Tech Connect
Tim Buckley presents on The Energy Transformation: Looking towards 2025 Read more
MONTHLY CHINA ENERGY UPDATE | Hydropower Generation Recovered, Driving Down Thermal Power Demand
China’s total electricity demand shows an overall 6.1% increase from January to September 2024, reaching 7,213TWh. In September alone China’s electricity demand reached 837TWh, +8.9% y-o-y. Of this 38% of the generation comes from zero emissions power, +12.9% y- Read more
REPORT | Green Metal Statecraft: Forging Australia’s Green Iron Industry
CEF’s new report examines the global shift towards decarbonising the iron and steel industry and outlines a strategic plan for Australia to capitalise on this transition by establishing a domestic green iron industry, leveraging its comparative advantages in its vast iron ore reserves and renewable energy potential. Read more
PRESENTATION | China outbound foreign investment
Tim Buckley presents a Macquarie Research Investor Briefing on China’s astonishing cleantech outbound investment Read more
PRESENTATION | ANU Solar Oration – Solar step change
Tim Buckley gives the prestigious ANU Solar Oration, detailing how solar has become the dominant source of net new electricity capacity installed globally with China leading a global step change in cleantech manufacturing capacity. Solar continues to be deflationary, driving deployment – and disruptive in combination with batteries and EVs. Tim also looks at the implications for Australian energy transition and the policy frameworks we need to speed decarbonisation. The video of the oration is available here: https://iceds.anu.edu.au/news-events/events/anu-solar-oration-2024-solar-step-change Read more
Storm Clouds for QLD’s Clean Energy Leadership as LNP Assumes Power
The QLD state election last week saw the David Crisafulli-led LNP form a majority government. The sunshine state is now at serious risk of being locked into high-emission fossil fuels to power the state, derailing the crowding-in of tens of billions of renewable energy and green industry capital unlocked by the critical new transmission and grid firming investments made under the previous government. Read more
PRESENTATION | Climate finance in the energy sector
Tim Buckley’s presentation to the AustCham FIT Industry Forum on global decarbonisation. Read more
