Summary
This report gives detailed information on the Australia power market and provides historical and forecast numbers for generation, capacity and consumption up to 2020. The research analyzes upcoming power projects, key import and export trends, regulatory frameworks and infrastructure for the market. This coupled with elaborate profiles of key market participants provides a comprehensive understanding of the market's competitive scenario.

Scope
-Statistics for installed capacity, power generation and consumption from 2000 to 2009, forecast forward 11 years to 2020
-Break-up by technology, including thermal and hydro
-Data on key current and upcoming projects
-Information on grid interconnectivity, distribution losses and power exports and imports
-Policy and regulatory framework governing the market
-Detailed analysis of top market participant, including market share analysis and SWOT analysis
-Data sourced from proprietary databases and primary interviews with key participants across the value chain

Reasons to buy
-Facilitate decision-making based on strong historic and forecast data
-Develop strategies based on the latest regulatory events
-Position yourself to gain the maximum advantage of the industry's growth potential
-Identify key partners and business development avenues
-Identify key strengths and weaknesses of important market participants
-Respond to your competitors' business structure, strategy and prospects

Table of Contents
1 Table of contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 4
1.2 List of Figures 4
2 Introduction 5
2.1 GlobalData Report Guidance 5
3 Australia Power Market Analysis, 2000-2020 6
3.1 Australia Power Market, Demand and Consumption Scenario 6
3.2 Australia Power Market, Import and Export Scenario 7
3.3 Australia Power Market, Annual Power Consumption, 2000-2020 7
3.4 Australia Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity, 2000-2020 9
3.4.1 Cumulative Installed Capacity by Type of Power Plant: Percentage 9
3.4.2 Cumulative Installed Capacity: Total Value 9
3.4.3 Cumulative Thermal Installed Capacity, 2000-2020 11
3.4.4 Cumulative Hydro Installed Capacity, 2000-2020 13
3.4.5 Cumulative Renewable Installed Capacity, 2000-2020 15
3.5 Australia Power Market, Annual Power Generation, 2000-2020 17
3.5.1 Annual Thermal Power Generation, 2000-2020 19
3.5.2 Annual Hydro Power Generation, 2000-2020 21
3.5.3 Annual Renewable Power Generation, 2000-2020 23
4 Australia Power Market, Top 10 Active and Upcoming Projects 25
4.1 Active Power Projects 25
4.1.1 Top 10 Thermal Power Projects 25
4.1.2 Top 10 Hydro Power Projects 26
4.1.3 Top 10 Renewable Power Projects 27
4.2 Upcoming Power Projects 28
4.2.1 Top 10 Thermal Power Projects 28
4.2.2 Top 10 Renewable Power Projects 29
5 Australia Power Market, Regulatory Structure 30
5.1 Australia Power Market, Regulatory Structure, Overview 30
5.2 Australia Power Market, Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) 30
5.3 Australia Power Market, Carbon Capture and Storage Projects 30
5.4 Australia Power Market, Renewable Energy, Policies for the Future 31
6 Australia Power Market, Infrastructure 32
6.1 Australia Power Market, Infrastructure Overview 32
6.1.1 Grid Interconnection 32
6.1.2 Developments for Transmission Systems 33
7 Australia Power Market, Competitive Landscape: Snapshot of Top Five Power Companies 34
7.1 Australia Power Market, Market Share of Major Power Companies 34
7.2 Key Companies in the Australia Power Market, Macquarie Generation 34
7.2.1 Macquarie Generation, Company Overview 34
7.2.2 Macquarie Generation, Business Description 35
7.2.3 Macquarie Generation, SWOT Analysis 35
7.3 Key Companies in the Australia Power Market, Delta Electricity 38
7.3.1 Delta Electricity, Company Overview 38
7.3.2 Delta Electricity, Business Description 38
7.3.3 Delta Electricity, SWOT Analysis 39
7.4 Key Companies in the Australia Power Market, CS Energy Ltd 41
7.4.1 CS Energy Ltd, Company Overview 41
7.4.2 CS Energy Ltd, Business Description 41
7.4.3 CS Energy Ltd, SWOT Analysis 42
7.5 Key Companies in the Australia Power Market, Eraring Energy 45
7.5.1 Eraring Energy, Company Overview 45
7.5.2 Eraring Energy, Business Description 45
7.5.3 Eraring Energy, SWOT Analysis 46
7.6 Key Companies in the Australia Power Market, Verve Energy 48
7.6.1 Verve Energy, Company Overview 48
7.6.2 Verve Energy, Business Description 48
7.6.3 Verve Energy, SWOT Analysis 49
8 Appendix 53
8.1 About Power eTrack 53
8.2 Market Definitions 53
8.2.1 Power 53
8.2.2 Installed capacity 53
8.2.3 Active installed capacity 53
8.2.4 Electricity generation 53
8.2.5 Thermal power 53
8.2.6 Hydro power 53
8.2.7 Nuclear power 53
8.2.8 Renewable energy resources 53
8.2.9 Generation company 54
8.2.10 Electricity consumption 54
8.2.11 Transmission network 54
8.2.12 Interconnector 54
8.2.13 Transmission and distribution loss 54
8.3 Abbreviations 54
8.4 GlobalData's Methodology 55
8.4.1 Coverage 55
8.4.2 Secondary Research 56
8.4.3 Primary Research 56
8.4.4 Expert Panel Validation 56
8.5 Contact Us 56
8.6 Disclaimer 57

List of Tables
1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Australia Power Market, Breakdown of Electricity Consumption, By Sector (%), 2008 6
Table 2: Australia Power Market, Annual Power Consumption (GWh), 2000-2020 8
Table 3: Australia Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 10
Table 4: Australia Power Market, Cumulative Thermal Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 12
Table 5: Australia Power Market, Cumulative Hydro Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 14
Table 6: Australia Power Market, Cumulative Renewable Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 16
Table 7: Australia Power Market, Annual Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 18
Table 8: Australia Power Market, Annual Thermal Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 20
Table 9: Australia Power Market, Annual Hydro Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 22
Table 10: Australia Power Market, Annual Renewable Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 24
Table 11: Australia Power Market, Top 10 Thermal Power Projects (MW), 2009 25
Table 12: Australia Power Market, Top 10 Hydro Power Projects (MW), 2009 26
Table 13: Australia Power Market, Top 10 Renewable Power Projects (MW), 2009 27
Table 14: Australia Power Market, Top 10 Thermal Power Projects (MW) 28
Table 15: Australia Power Market, Top 10 Renewable Power Projects (MW) 29
Table 16: Australia Power Market, Planned Developments for Transmission Systems 33
Table 17: Australia Power Market, Installed Capacity Share of Major Power Companies (%), 2008 34
Table 18: Macquarie Generation, SWOT Analysis 36
Table 19: Delta Electricity, SWOT Analysis 39
Table 20: CS Energy Ltd, SWOT Analysis 42
Table 21: Eraring Energy, SWOT Analysis 46
Table 22: Verve Energy, SWOT Analysis 50

List of Figures
1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Australia Power Market, Breakdown of Electricity Consumption, By Sector (%), 2008 6
Figure 2: Australia Power Market, Annual Power Consumption (GWh), 2000-2020 7
Figure 3: Australia Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Type of Power Plant (%), 2009 9
Figure 4: Australia Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 10
Figure 5: Australia Power Market, Cumulative Thermal Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 11
Figure 6: Australia Power Market, Cumulative Hydro Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 13
Figure 7: Australia Power Market, Cumulative Renewable Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 15
Figure 8: Australia Power Market, Annual Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 17
Figure 9: Australia Power Market, Annual Thermal Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 19
Figure 10: Australia Power Market, Annual Hydro Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 21
Figure 11: Australia Power Market, Annual Renewable Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 23
Figure 12: Australia Power Market, Installed Capacity Share of Major Power Companies (%), 2008 34
Figure 13: GlobalData Methodology 55