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NPI methodologies: How do generators calculate emissions?

Last year, the Australian Energy Council engaged Environment Resources Management to review the different ways industry calculates and reports its emissions to the National Pollutant Inventory. This review shows the emission estimation methods that electricity generators use for their emissions data.

BY Rhys Thomas Feb 24 2022

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Towards net zero: Australian Energy Council backs long-term carbon policy

Whilst we’ve been rightly focussed recently on the pandemic crisis, decarbonising the economy continues to be the biggest long-term challenge for our industry, as it has for over two decades and will continue to be so for another generation.

BY Sarah McNamara Jun 25 2020

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Generation retrofits: New report considers the implications

Reviews of national ambient air quality measures, as well as licence reviews in New South Wales and Victoria, have helped bring a focus on the contribution of coal-fired power stations to the fore this year.

BY Rhys Thomas Dec 12 2019

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Power station particulate emissions: Flawed claims re-emerge

This year unsubstantiated claims about the health effects of coal-fired power stations in New South Wales have emerged despite a lack of supporting data and independent peer-reviewed assessment.

BY Rhys Thomas Oct 24 2019