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Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in Western Australia

Economics and Industry Standing Committee (2001 - 2005)· 21 December 2004general_report

The WA Economics and Industry Standing Committee released an Issues Paper in December 2004, summarising its inquiry into energy efficiency and renewable energy. The inquiry, initiated in April 2004, aimed to identify measures to encourage efficiencies in electricity production and consumption, and promote the use of renewable energy. The paper highlights key issues, summarises submissions, and records briefings undertaken by the Committee.

Impact

The report affects energy consumers, producers, and distributors in WA. It highlights the need for government action to promote energy efficiency and renewable energy, potentially impacting housing affordability, industry competitiveness, and environmental outcomes.

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