Donate
Sign Up
Search
Renewables
Solar
Wind
Wave
Biomass
Geothermal
Solar
Rooftop PV
Utility PV
Solar Thermal
Policy & Planning
Storage
Battery
Pumped Hydro
Solar Thermal
Hydrogen
Electric Vehicles
Electric Cars
Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Podcasts
Energy Insiders
Solar Insiders
The Driven
SwitchedOn Australia
Videos
Webinars
Charts
Explainers
Markets
Utilities
Press Releases
Australian EV Market Report
SwitchedOn
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Search
Search
Search
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Donate
Subscribe
Donate
Sign Up
Search
Renewables
Solar
Wind
Wave
Biomass
Geothermal
Solar
Rooftop PV
Utility PV
Solar Thermal
Policy & Planning
Storage
Battery
Pumped Hydro
Solar Thermal
Hydrogen
Electric Vehicles
Electric Cars
Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Podcasts
Energy Insiders
Solar Insiders
The Driven
SwitchedOn Australia
Videos
Webinars
Charts
Explainers
Markets
Utilities
Press Releases
Australian EV Market Report
SwitchedOn
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Home
Wind
Solar
Storage
Electrification
Commentary
Podcasts
Maps
Big Battery Storage
Large Scale Wind Farms
Offshore Wind Farms
Large Scale Solar Farm
Pumped Hydro
All
SwitchedOn
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Donate
Sign Up
Search
Renewables
Solar
Wind
Wave
Biomass
Geothermal
Solar
Rooftop PV
Utility PV
Solar Thermal
Policy & Planning
Storage
Battery
Pumped Hydro
Solar Thermal
Hydrogen
Electric Vehicles
Electric Cars
Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Podcasts
Energy Insiders
Solar Insiders
The Driven
SwitchedOn Australia
Videos
Webinars
Charts
Explainers
Markets
Utilities
Press Releases
Australian EV Market Report
SwitchedOn
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Search
Search
Search
Ben Rose
Climate
If we properly priced death caused by carbon emissions, we might get to net zero a lot quicker
Adding a price on mortality caused by carbon emissions might help change consumption patterns for items such as red meat and 4WDs. Smoking laws provide a template.
Ben Rose
Mar 27, 2024
0
Governments
Consumers would enjoy lower electricity costs with a faster exit from coal
Consumers would enjoy lower prices with a faster switch to renewables, but in W.A. the state Labor government is not listening.
Ben Rose
Apr 21, 2022
0
McGowan government sees gas as WA’s future electricity source
WA is the most affluent and highest per capita carbon emitting state in the world. Its failure to cut emissions will be multiplied by others who will not act because Australia refuses to.
Ben Rose
Apr 5, 2021
0
Governments
WA’s “go slow” and “go fast” energy transition plans need proper modelling
It’s an exciting time for energy policy in Western Australia, but neither side has given clear answers to some crucial questions.
Ben Rose
Feb 26, 2021
0
Policy & Planning
How the WA Libs shook off climate denialism to trump Labor on clean energy
Modelling shows the WA Liberals ambitious plans for 100 per cent renewables by 2030 will deliver bigger savings than Labor’s cautious transition plans.
Ben Rose
Feb 12, 2021
0
Coal
Fast transition to renewables would be cheaper and reduce coal ramping risks
Modelling shows that a faster transition to a high renewables grid would be cheaper and more efficient than a slow transition.
Ben Rose
Jun 18, 2019
0
Other Good Stuff
WA grid could reach 85% renewables – and cheaper than ‘clean coal’
Repowering WA’s South West Integrated System grid with renewables would not increase the wholesale electricity price, new modelling shows.
Ben Rose
Sep 8, 2017
21
Pumped hydro: Storage solution for a renewable energy future
Pumped ocean storage hydropower is not only cost effective, it holds the most potential for large-scale dispatchable renewable power.
Ben Rose
Apr 16, 2013
10
Get up to 3 quotes from pre-vetted solar (and battery) installers.
Postcode