73 Partners

$68.5 million of
Commonwealth funds

10 years of funding

Why RACE for 2030

We are an industry led cooperative research centre established in 2020 with $68.5M of Commonwealth funding.

What we do

RACE has four programs comprising 17 research themes. The four research programs are: RACE for Business, RACE for Homes, RACE for Networks and RACE for Everyone

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Latest News

News
First workforce modelling on National Electricity Market investments identifies significant workforce shortage
November 29, 2022

A rapid scale-up of the energy workforce is needed to meet emissions reduction goals Boom-bust cycles for the energy construction workforce are likely without intervention Electricity sector jobs are expected to grow by 37,000 to peak at 81,000 jobs in 2049 RACE for 2030 Cooperative Research Centre has released “The Australian Electricity Workforce for the […]

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‘Renovate or Rebuild’ a full series evaluation
November 27, 2022

Research and reality TV helping consumers create sustainable homes.   Many Australians live in homes that are uncomfortable, unhealthy, energy inefficient and expensive to run. But creating a more energy efficient home can be confusing for many people. Cue ‘Renovate or Rebuild’, an Australian lifestyle and reality television show that aims to stimulate the nation’s […]

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Events
Launch event: Electricity Workforce for the 2022 ISP
November 24, 2022

DETAILS Wednesday 7 December 2022 TIME: 10am – 11am AEDT RACE for 2030 Cooperative Research Centre is preparing to release the first comprehensive modelling of the workforce needed to deliver the Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) 2022 Integrated System Plan (ISP), the industry-leading 30-year roadmap of investments required in the National Electricity Market. The Electricity […]

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Events
State of Energy Research Conference 2023
October 27, 2022

Tuesday 31st – Wednesday 1st February RACE for 2030 is pleased to sponsor the third national Energy Research Institutes Council for Australia State of Energy Research Conference (SoERC), hosted by University of Technology Sydney in partnership with UNSW. 2023’s conference is all about ‘Working together for a sustainable energy future’ – focussing on innovative and impactful partnerships […]

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74 per cent of Norway’s new cars are electric. Australia? Just 0.7 percent.
July 4, 2022

Buying and running electric vehicles for business fleets is too costly under Aussie tax rules, say researchers from Griffith University and Monash University.Their report, published today by the RACE for 2030 Cooperative Research Centre, proposes practical tax changes to support home charging and allow fleet managers to quickly adopt battery electric vehicles (BEVs).

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Events
Briefing: Business fleets and EVs report
June 10, 2022

RACE for 2030 briefing: Business Fleets and EVs Join RACE for 2030 and our partners for a discussion about our recently released report “Business Fleets and EVs: Taxation Changes to support home charging from the grid” Hear from some of the contributors, what the report is about, its significance, the impacts and what the future […]

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