REGA Forum 2003

Renewable Development: A Mechanism for Economic Growth

Forum communiqué

The forum communiqué is the major outcome of the REGA Forum and provides a statement agreed upon by all forum delegates. Download the 2003 Forum Communiqué.

Presentations:

In 2003, people from across Australia and around the world came together to discuss the potential for real contribution by the renewable energy industry to the Australian economy. Download the 2003 Forum Program and Abstracts or see below to download individual speaker presentations.

Thursday 26 June 2003

Mr David Rossiter, Office of the Renewable Energy Regulator - MRET Update

Mr Mark Fogarty, Sustainable Energy Development Authority - Approach to Policy - the Importance of a Multi-Pronged Policy Platform for Low Carbon Economies and the Role for Government

Mr Greg Thorpe and Mr Tendai Gregan, Charles River Associates (Asia Pacific) Pty Ltd - Australia's Economic Response to Higher MRET Targets

Mr Phil Harrington, International Energy Agency - Going for Growth: Renewable Energy Development and Policy in Europe

Mr Brett Janissen, Australian Greenhouse Office - Emissions Trading

Mr Ric Brazzale, Business Council for Sustainable Energy - MRET Review, Industry Development and PV

Mr Nils Andersen, Vestas International Wind Technology Pty Ltd - Manufacturing Opportunities and Regional Market Growth

Dr Karl Mallon, Australian Wind Energy Association - Domestic Manufacturing and Cost Convergence

Mr Mark Dess, Department of Sustainability and Environment - Victoria's position on Kyoto and Emissions Trading

Mr Jorn Hammer, Vestas International Wind Technology Pty Ltd - Forum Sponsor

Friday 27 June 2003

Mr Gerry Morvell, Australian Greenhouse Office - MRET Review and Government's Long Term Climate Change Strategy

Mr Don Silcock, Bently Nevada - Renewable Energy Technologies - Interactive Solutions and Asset Management

Mr Justin Portelli, PriceWaterhouse Coopers - Non Compliant Carbon and Emerging Market Mechanisms

Dr Harry Schaap, Electricity Supply Association Australia Ltd - Greenhouse Abatement - The Easy Wins

Dr David Harries, Sustainable Energy Development Office (WA) - Issues for the Promotion of Renewable Energy - WA

Dr Stephen Schuck, Bioenery Australia - Status of Bioenergy Technologies

Mr John Titchen, Hydro Tasmania - Renewable Energy and the Potential For Hydrogen

Mr Martin Thomas AM, ZBB Energy Corporation and Enviromission Ltd - Solar Tower Project and Bromide Batteries

Mr Wes Stein, CSIRO Energy Technology - Global Development in Renewable Energy

Mr Graham White, Garrad Hassan Pty Ltd - Forecasting Energy Production for Wind Farms

Mr Peter Hordern, Minter Ellison - Issues Arising in Financing Renewable Energy Projects

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