2012: The beginning of the clean energy era

This year will be the “tipping point, the beginning of the clean energy era”, Climate Commission, Chief Commissioner, Professor Tim Flannery, told a CEDA audience in Melbourne. Read more…

01/08/2012

World first study on energy technology assessment released at CEDA event

A world first study that provides long-run projections of the cost of electricity generation for 40 technologies, has been released at a special CEDA event in Melbourne. Read more…

01/07/2012

Australia’s economic prosperity can be sustained with focus and reform

Article by CEDA Chief Executive, Professor the Hon Stephen Martin, published in Brisbane Economic Series, Issue Four: July 2012 economy Read more…

01/07/2012

Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games: Biggest Australian event next decade

“The Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games will be the biggest event Australia will see in the next decade,” Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation, Chairman, Nigel Chamier OAM, has told a CEDA audience on the Gold Coast. Read more…

01/07/2012

Smart use of digital technology can transform the SA economy

South Australia must use digital technology to transform its economy, a CEDA forum has heard. Read more…

01/07/2012

Reforms "trashed" by Gillard

Paul Keating’s reforms have been “trashed by an opportunistic power deal between Labor and the Greens at a federal level,” NSW Premier, Barry O’Farrell, told a CEDA audience in Sydney in his recent State of the State address. Read more…

01/07/2012

Tasmanian Electricity Reform: Wretched reform or necessary change?

Tasmania's electricity reform package is a "wretched" package that "snuffs out competition" and does not encourage retailers to market, Frontier Economics, Founder and Managing Director, Danny Price, has told a CEDA audience in Hobart. Read more…

01/07/2012

Next generation technology enabling a revolution in resources

“Next generation technology is enabling a revolution in the way mining is conducted and how value is extracted from resources,” Rio Tinto Iron Ore, President – Pilbara Operations, Greg Lilleyman, has told a CEDA audience in Perth. Read more…

01/07/2012

Women must speak up and ask

Ingeus Limited, Managing Director, Thérèse Rein, has told a CEDA audience that women have to use their voice, ask for that promotion or pay rise and stop expecting perfection from themselves. Read more…

01/07/2012

ACCC to focus on supermarket chains and NSW electricity

As supermarket chains increase their participation in sectors such as home improvement, petrol and liquor, these changes will affect market structures, competitiveness and consumer choice, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chairman, Rod Sims told a CEDA audience in Sydney. Read more…

01/06/2012