Torrens submission process wraps up
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Authority’s public consultation process on the scheduled closure of Torrens Island Power Station.
Consultation process open for Torrens Island Power Station
A consultation process has commenced for the Energy Industry Jobs Plan at Torrens Island Power Station, a gas-fired power station in Adelaide scheduled to close in June 2026.
Board comes together as the Authority stands up
The Net Zero Economy Authority Board held its inaugural meeting in the ACT on Thursday. Chair Dr Iain Ross was joined by the six board members: Tony Maher, Mike Mrdak , Michele O’Neil, Professor Robynne Quiggin, Anna Skarbek and Zoe Whitton.
New energy at the helm
The Australian Government has appointed David Shankey as the inaugural Chief Executive Officer of the Net Zero Economy Authority.
A transformative step forward for Australia: Senate greenlights Net Zero Economy Authority
Australia is one step closer to establishing the Net Zero Economy Authority (The Authority) with legislation for its formation passing the Senate Thursday 22 August.
Welcoming a visionary leader for the Net Zero Economy Agency
The Albanese Government has appointed Dr Iain Ross AO, as acting Chair of the Net Zero Economy Agency (the Agency) with a view to appointing him to Chair of the Net Zero Economy Authority (the Authority).
Address to the National Press Club – The Hon Greg Combet AM Chair, Net Zero Economy Agency
Our Chair, the Hon Greg Combet, gave a speech to the National Press Club.
Net Zero Economy Authority Bill introduced
On 27 March 2024, the Australian Government introduced two bills to Parliament focussed on accelerating our transition towards net zero.
A new national Net Zero Authority
The Australian Government is establishing a new Authority to ensure the workers, industries and communities that have powered Australia for generations can seize the opportunities of Australia’s net zero transformation.