Australia Power Market Outlook to 2035, Update 2024 - Market Trends, Regulations, and Competitive Landscape
Summary
This report discusses the power market structure of Australia and provides historical and forecast numbers for capacity, generation, and consumption up to 2035. Detailed analysis of the country’s power market regulatory structure, competitive landscape, and a list of major power plants are provided. The report also gives a snapshot of the power sector in the country on broad parameters of macroeconomics, supply security, generation infrastructure, transmission and distribution infrastructure, electricity import and export scenario, degree of competition, regulatory scenario, and future potential. An analysis of the deals in the country’s power sector is also included in the report.
Scope
Snapshot of the country’s power sector across parameters - macroeconomics, supply security, generation infrastructure, transmission infrastructure, electricity import and export scenario, degree of competition, regulatory scenario, and future potential of the power sector.
Statistics for installed capacity, generation, and consumption from 2015 to 2023, and forecast for the next 12 years to 2035
Capacity, generation, and major power plants by technology
Data on leading active and upcoming power plants
Information on transmission and distribution infrastructure, and electricity imports and exports
Policy and regulatory framework governing the market
Detailed analysis of top market participants, including market share analysis and SWOT analysis
Reasons to Buy
Identify opportunities and plan strategies by having a strong understanding of the investment opportunities in the country’s power sector
Identify key factors driving investment opportunities in the country’s power sector
Facilitate decision-making based on strong historic and forecast data
Develop strategies based on the latest regulatory events
Position yourself to gain the maximum advantage of the industry’s growth potential
Identify key partners and business development avenues
Identify key strengths and weaknesses of important market participants
Respond to your competitors’ business structure, strategy, and prospects
1 Executive Summary
1.1 Renewables will account for 55.6% share in Australian power generation mix by 2030.
1.2 Solar PV to continue its dominance among renewables.
2 Introduction
2.1 Australia Power Market
2.2 GlobalData Report Guidance
3 Australia Power Market, Snapshot
3.1 Country Summary
3.2 Macroeconomic Factors
3.3 Supply Security
3.4 Opportunities
3.5 Challenges
3.6 Geopolitical Crisis
4 Australia Power Market, Market Analysis
4.1 Market Structure
4.2 Key Market Players
4.3 Financial Deals
Deal Value and Volume, 2015-2023
Deals by Type, 2023
4.4 Australia Power Market, Demand Structure
Power Consumption by Sector, 2023
4.5 Australia Power Market, Drivers, Restraints, and Challenges
Drivers
Restraints
5 Renewable Energy Policy, Australia
5.1 Renewable Energy Market, Overview
5.2 Policy Snapshot
5.3 Renewable Energy Targets
5.4 Renewable Energy Policy Framework
Renewable Energy Target (RET) Scheme
Climate Change Target 2030
Long Term Emissions Reduction Plan
Offshore Clean Energy Infrastructure Regulatory Framework
Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Solar Power, Australia, Federal Incentives
Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)
Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF)
2023-24 Budget
National Hydrogen Strategy
Australia-Germany Hydrogen Accord - Hygate program
Microgrids
Australian Clean Hydrogen Trade Program (ACHTP)
5.5 State Level Policies and Incentives-South Australia
Feed-in Tariffs
South Australia Renewable Energy Auctions
The Sustainability Incentives Scheme
South Australia Energy and Emissions Reduction Agreement
National Hydrogen Strategy - South Australia
5.6 State Level Policies and Incentives-New South Wales (NSW)
Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap
Assessing large-scale solar projects in NSW
Proposed New Energy Policy Framework
Feed-in Tariffs
Funds for Renewable Energy in Regional Communities
Solar Homes Policy
Solar for Low Income Household
Empowering Homes: Solar Battery Loan Program
NSW Energy and Emissions Reduction Agreement
National Hydrogen Strategy - New South Wales
Small-scale Technology Certificates
5.7 State Level Policies and Incentives-Victoria
Renewable Energy Action Plan
Victoria's Climate Change Strategy
Feed-in Tariffs
Agriculture Energy Investment Plan (AEIP)
New Renewable Energy Target for Victoria (VRET)
The Victorian Renewable Energy Auction Scheme (VREAS)
Renewable Hydrogen Commercialization Pathways Fund
Victorian Big Battery (VBB)
National Hydrogen Strategy - Victoria
5.8 State Level Policies and Incentives-Tasmania
Feed-in Tariffs
Renewable Energy Action Plan
Renewable Energy Target
Tasmania Energy and Emissions Reduction Agreement
National Hydrogen Strategy - Tasmania
Tasmanian Renewable Hydrogen Action Plan
5.9 State Level Policies and Incentives-Queensland
Feed-in Tariffs
Queensland Renewable Energy Auctions
Queensland interest-free solar loans
Solar 150 initiative
CleanCo
National Hydrogen Strategy - Queensland
5.10 State Level Policies and Incentives-Australian Capital Territory
ACT Renewable Energy Auctions
Home Battery Storage Program
Rooftop Solar Scheme
Sustainable Household Scheme
National Hydrogen Strategy - Australian Capital Territory
5.11 State Level Policies and Incentives-Western Australia
Climate Policy
Energy Transformation Strategy
Distributed Energy Buyback Scheme (DEBS)
National Hydrogen Strategy - Western Australia
5.12 State Level Policies and Incentives-Northern Territory
Roadmap to achieve Renewable Energy Target
Incentives for Renewable Energy
Solar Energy Transformation Program (SETuP)
National Hydrogen Strategy - Northern Territory
6 Australia Power Market, Capacity and Generation
6.1 Cumulative Capacity Share by Technology, 2023
6.2 Total Power Capacity and Generation, 2015-2035
6.3 Thermal Power Capacity and Generation, 2015-2035
6.4 Hydropower Capacity and Generation, 2015-2035
6.5 Renewable Power Capacity and Generation, 2015-2035
7 Australia Power Market, Transmission and Distribution Overview
7.1 Transmission Network
7.2 Distribution Network
7.3 Grid Interconnection
8 Australia Power Market, Major Generating Companies
8.1 AGL Energy Ltd
Company Overview
Business Description
SWOT Overview
8.2 Origin Energy Ltd
Company Overview
Business Description
SWOT Overview
8.3 Snowy Hydro Ltd
Company Overview
Business Description
SWOT Overview
8.4 EnergyAustralia Pty Ltd
Company Overview
Business Description
SWOT Overview
9 Appendix
9.1 Abbreviations
9.2 Methodology
Coverage
Secondary Research
Primary Research
Modelling and Forecasting
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List of Tables
Table 1: Power Market, Australia, Macroeconomic Factors, 2015-2030
Table 2: Policy Snapshot, Australia, 2023
Table 3: New Large-scale Renewable Energy Target, Annual Targets, Australia (TWh), 2015-2030
Table 4: HyGATE program
Table 5: Time-Varying Minimum FiTs, 2023-24
Table 6: Tasmanian Renewable Hydrogen Action plan Targets
Table 7: Renewable Energy Reverse Auction Winners, ACT, Australia
Table 8: Capacity and number of generators by tariff in 2021
Table 9: Renewable Hydrogen Strategy, Western Australia
Table 10: Power Market, Australia, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2015-2035
Table 11: Power Market, Australia, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation Share by Technology, 2015-2035
Table 12: Thermal Power Market, Australia, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2015-2035
Table 13: Thermal Power Market, Australia, Major Plants, 2023