Government submissions

Victoria’s Renewable Gas Consultation Paper

A comprehensive suite of renewable energy alternatives can fulfil all industrial heat requirements, offering diverse energy options

Residential Electrification Inquiry

Full household electrification can enable Australians to enjoy good, comfortable, energy efficient, electrified homes as they face the challenges of a warming climate, while reducing their ongoing energy costs.

Climate Change Authority - Economic Modelling

Australia's current emission reduction commitment for 2030 requires an upward revision in order to play its part in reaching this goal and as such this should be included as a key scenario.

QREZ Roadmap Submission

A shared understanding of the prevailing land use values, opportunities and constraints is key to ensuring that the Roadmap delivers critical infrastructure in a way that best serves the impacted communities.

SGM International Best Practice Benchmarks

Australia stands in a unique position, boasting world-class renewable energy resources. This allows us not only to decarbonize our established industries in regional industrial hubs but also to develop a clean manufacturing sector.

Critical Mineral Strategy 2023

Australia is uniquely positioned to become a significant international player in critical minerals and green exports.

AEMO IASR 2023 Submission

Australia has committed to the Paris Climate Accord to limit global emissions to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, we must raise our domestic ambition on achieving this.

AEMO Methodology 2023 Submission

BZE recommends AEMO integrate a Renewable Energy Industrial Precinct (REIP) methodology that models energy system priorities that enable industrial decarbonisation pathways for both domestic and green export scenarios. These scenarios should be 1.5 degrees aligned.

Inquiry into Australia's transition to a green energy superpower

Australia has a wealth of renewable resources and is uniquely positioned to become a significant international player in green exports.

National Energy Transition Authority Bill 2022

BZE has worked extensively with industry and government stakeholders to develop the concept of Renewable Energy Industrial Precincts, which is a model for decarbonising industry and protecting manufacturing jobs by repowering them with renewable energy.

City of Melbourne Zero Carbon Buildings

We strongly endorse the City of Melbourne’s work on advancing the rollout of building retrofits to achieve zero carbon ready status.

Inquiry into Treasury Laws Amendment

A National Supergird delivered at speed will be key to building the foundations of Australia as a renewable energy superpower, unlocking export opportunities, cutting energy bills, ensuring energy security and regional prosperity.

2023-24 Pre-Budget Submission

Australia has a wealth of renewable resources and is uniquely positioned to become a significant international player in green exports. Our 2021 Export Powerhouse identified a $333 billion green export opportunity for clean commodities and manufactured goods by 2050 (almost triple the value of 2019 fossil fuel exports).