Luke Menzel, Author at Renew Economy

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Commentary

When it comes to targets, it is both the journey, and the destination
We are leaning very heavily on renewables for the targeted emissions cuts, but we need to do more on efficiency and electrification.
Luke Menzel

Sep 19, 2025

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Commentary

Labor won the election. It was a mighty victory. Now it is time to win the future
Labor has once in a generation opportunity to lock in an economic transformation that would dwarf the achievements of Hawke and Keating in the 1980s.
Luke Menzel

May 5, 2025

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Smart Energy

Confused about energy? How business can take the power back
New report aims to cut through noise on Australia’s energy market transformation and give business leaders up-to-date, accessible information.
Luke Menzel

Aug 2, 2018

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Global umpire hands Australia a red card for energy efficiency
It’s Australia’s ranking near the bottom of a global league table on energy efficiency that should be keeping us awake at night.
Luke Menzel

Jul 9, 2018

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Other Good Stuff

2017 in energy efficiency: Smart energy management steps up
The market for smart energy management in Australia is taking off, as energy users act to take control of their energy costs.
Luke Menzel

Nov 14, 2017

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Smart Energy

NSW moves to top of class on energy efficiency
NSW government’s draft energy plans take an ambitious, integrated approach to both renewables and energy efficiency – and that’s a big deal for two major reasons.
Luke Menzel

Nov 9, 2016

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Australia falls to back of the class on energy efficiency
There are several reasons that Australia lags behind other wealthy countries on energy efficiency.
Luke Menzel

Jul 22, 2016

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