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Fact Sheets
A snapshot of electricity and natural gas industry data sourced from esaa's annual statistical publication, Electricity Gas Australia 2011, is included in the Facts in Brief.
Comparing Australian and International Electricity Prices
This fact sheet discusses the challenges with electricity price international comparisons, reviews recent findings and discusses some of the differences.
Emissions trading
Explains the various emissions trading schemes and how they work.
Australia’s Renewable Energy Target
The Australian Government has set a target for 20 per cent of Australia's electricity to be sourced from renewable energy by 2020.
Feed-in tariffs
A feed-in tariff scheme is a mechanism to guarantee a specific price for electricity generated that may differ from the market price.
Energy efficiency
Energy efficiency provides energy users with an opportunity to offset increased energy prices associated with the implementation of an emissions trading scheme.
Smart networks
Smart networks provide instant information that make electricity networks more efficient and give households greater control over their energy use.
The energy supply chain
Australia's energy supply chain comprises generation, transmission and distribution networks, and energy retail.
Australian electricity markets
The NEM is a compulsory wholesale pool into which generators sell their electricity. The main customers are retailers, who buy electricity for resale to business and household customers.
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National Electricity Market Reports
National Electricity Market reports for the past month.
WA Energy Market Study 2011
This 2011 Update assesses progress against recommendations by esaa in its first review of the WA energy market in 2009.
esaa Domestic Gas Study
In the light of uncertainty in Australia's domestic gas markets, esaa has commissioned a series of domestic gas studies. The first two reports in this process have been undertaken by EnergyQuest.
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