Zero Carbon Australia: Electric Vehicles

Short Summary of Resource
This report on electric vehicles addresses the transition of personal urban car travel from fossil-fuelled to electric, operating on 100 per cent renewable electricity
Detailed description of the resource
This report analyses the transition to 100 per cent electric vehicles1 in Australia, powered by 100 per cent renewable energy, over a ten year period and finds that a shift to 100 per cent electric vehicles would eliminate at least six per cent of Australia’s greenhouse emissions
Keywords
CLIMATE AND WEATHER Greenhouse gases, ENERGY Electricity, ENERGY Renewable
Content Owners / Rights Holders
Beyond Zero Emissions
Date of Publication
2016
Type of Resource
Sector reports
Format of Resource
pdf
Relevant Sector
Industry & resources
Geographical Scope
National
Relevant LG Functional Area
Environment/sustainability
Council Type
All council types
URL / DOI for resource access
http://media.bze.org.au/ev/bze_ev_report.pdf
Relevant Governance Indicator
Climate risk management