Investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transformation
How can we achieve net zero, enable Australia to take advantage of clean energy opportunities and prepare for climate change risks?
Letter from the Treasurer requesting consideration of regulatory reform (PDF 109 KB)Consultation responses
We asked for your views on our approach so far to this inquiry. This phase of consultation closed on 6 June 2025.
We are exploring reform areas:
- Speed up approvals for new energy infrastructure
- Reduce the cost of meeting carbon targets
- Encourage adaptation by addressing barriers to private investment
Inquiry timeline
Dates will be added when known.
2024–25
Gather ideas
13
Terms of reference
2025
Develop shortlist of policy ideas
Consultation closed
Interim report release
Call for submissions
Final report to Government
2025–26
Final report release
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