Abbreviations

AASAustralian Academy of Science

AATSEAustralian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering

ACBCAustralia China Business Council

ACFAustralian Conservation Foundation

ACTUAustralian Council of Trade Unions

AEMOAustralian Energy Market Operator

AEFAustralian Environment Foundation

AHCAustralia Hydrogen Council

AI-ECTAAustralia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement

ALCAAustralian Land Conservation Alliance

AMBCAdvanced Materials and Battery Council

ANSTOAustralian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation

APECAsia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

APGAAustralian Pipelines and Gas Association

ARENAAustralian Renewable Energy Agency

AustradeAustralian Trade and Investment Commission

BCABusiness Council of Australia

BZEBeyond Zero Emissions

°CCelsius

CO2carbon dioxide

CBAMCarbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

CCScarbon capture and storage

CCUSCarbon capture, utilisation and storage

CECClean Energy Council

CEIGClean Energy Investor Group

CEFCClean Energy Finance Corporation

CENRITMacquarie University Centre for Energy and Natural Resources Innovation and Transformation

CETUniversity of Adelaide Centre for Energy Technology

CFDcontract for difference

CIP AustraliaCopenhagen Infrastructure Partners Australia

CRCCooperative Research Centre

CSIROCommonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

DACSdirect air capture and storage

DCCEEWDepartment of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

DFATDepartment of Foreign Affairs and Trade

DISRDepartment of Industry, Science and Resources

ECAExport Council of Australia

EFAExport Finance Australia

EPBC ActEnvironment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth)

ESGEnvironmental, social and governance

EUEuropean Union

EVelectric vehicle

EVCElectric Vehicle Council

FBI CRCFuture Battery Industries Cooperative Research Centre

FFIFortescue Future Industries

FNCENFirst Nations Clean Energy Network

FortescueFortescue Metals Group

FTAfree trade agreement

GEASingapore-Australia Green Economy Agreement

GOGuarantee of Origin

HILT CRCHeavy Industry Low-carbon Transition Cooperative Research Centre

HVDChigh voltage direct current

IEAInternational Energy Agency

IPEFIndo-Pacific Economic Framework

IR ActInflation Reduction Act of 2022 (United States)

ISERUniversity of Adelaide Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources

LETALow Emission Technology Australia

LNGliquified natural gas

MPFAMajor Projects Facilitation Agency

MPSMajor Project Status

NAIFNorthern Australia Infrastructure Facility

NEMNational Energy Market

NRFNational Reconstruction Fund

PBCprescribed bodies corporate

R&Dresearch and development

REIPRenewable Energy Industrial Precinct

RETRenewable Energy Target

REZRenewable Energy Zones

SANASouth Australian Nature Alliance

SECSmart Energy Council

solar PVsolar photovoltaic

South KoreaRepublic of Korea

Star of the SouthStar of the South Wind Farm Pty Ltd

UKUnited Kingdom

UQThe University of Queensland

USUnited States

WTOWorld Trade Organization

WWFWorld Wildlife Fund Australia

ZCEAPIAustralian National University Zero Carbon Energy for the Asia-Pacific Initiative