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- Federal political party positions on carbon pricing (07/2010)
- Mandatory Disclosure of Energy Efficiency in Commercial Buildings (07/2010)
- 2010 Carbon and Energy checklist
- Save money on your energy bills, despite recent price increases(07/2010)
- Assessing uncertainty under NGER (06/2010)
- 6th Australia-New Zealand Climate Change & Business Conference (06/2010)
- RET-affected trade-exposed (RATE) assistance (06/2010)
- Interview with Dr Mary Stewart (06/2010)
- Federal Budget 2010: Climate budget at a glance (05/2010)
- CPRS deferral should not delay climate action (05/2010)
- Report from US EE Global Conference (05/2010)
- Skills for Sustainability in the Food Processing Sector and Beyond (03/2010)
- How to take 1 million tonnes of CO2 emissions out of the atmosphere: energy efficiency in commercial buildings (03/2010)
- NSW: differing views on drivers of electricity prices increases (03/2010)
- Australia's “Low Carbon Growth Plan”: the business opportunity for GHG abatement cost curves (03/2010)
- Queensland: is your business aware of the new energy and greenhouse reporting thresholds that now apply? (03/2010)
- The end of cheap energy in Australia (02/2010)
- Carbon Disclosure Project reports due 31st May 2010 (02/2010)
- How to take 1 million tones of CO2 out of the atmosphere (02/2010)
- COP15: the search for certainty (02/2010)
- Managing the upcoming electricity price increases (12/2009)
- The numbers on climate change (12/2009)
- First NGER reports: Experiences from participating businesses (12/2009)
- Change is in the air: carbon disclosure and the materiality of climate change to asset risk (12/2009)
- Book Review: Sustainable Energy, by David MacKay (12/2009)
- Delaying action now means more effort to catch-up (12/2009)
- COP15 - Business impacts (12/2009)
- Top 10 water saving tips (11/2009)
- Making the business case for implementing energy efficiency measures in a tough economic climate (11/2009)
- Current developments in the Australian natural gas market (11/2009)
- New research confirms the return on investment that can be achieved through energy efficiency projects (11/2009)
- Could your business achieve greater energy cost savings? (10/2009)
- Government funds allocated to energy efficiency expected to be announced shortly (10/2009)
- Making Buildings More Efficient (10/2009)
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- June 2002 Newsletter - Re-examining your energy requirements
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- September 2002 Newsletter - SA Energy Prices Fall...
- September 2002 Newsletter - Full Retail Contestability to be introduced in SA from 2003
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- January 2000 Newsletter - Progress in the NSW gas market!
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June 2002 Newsletter - Re-examining your energy requirements
Electricity networks and generation capacity can be stretched for a number of reasons not the least of which are variable weather conditions which lead to short term increases in demand for both heating and cooling.
This results in volatility in energy prices and risks for both suppliers and customers that power will not be available and productive capacity may be lost.
Download the pdf for more information on this topic.
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