Congestion relief market is key to fixing grid congestion

Any decision to stall the progress of much-needed Nature Positive reforms to the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act risks missing a crucial opportunity to address one of the most significant challenges facing investment in renewable energy projects across Australia.

The Clean Energy Council welcomes the findings of the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC)’s analysis of Australia’s clean energy transition released today.

The Clean Energy Council welcomes the introduction of the Future Made in Australia (Production Tax Credits and Other Measures) Bill 2024 into Federal Parliament this week.

The Clean Energy Council has conducted a thorough review and analysis of the recent Frontier Report titled: Developing a base case to assess the relative costs of nuclear power in the NEM which we believe risks misleading the Australian public by potentially inflating the cost of transitioning to renewables - through the use of irregular modelling approaches and presentation of data.

A new report published today by the Clean Energy Council and Green Energy Markets shows that a surge in renewable energy investment since 2015 has reduced emissions by 30 per cent relative to if Australia had remained reliant on the 2015 fleet of power stations.

The House Select Committee on Nuclear Energy is inquiring into the consideration of nuclear power generation, including deployment of small modular reactors, in Australia.