The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) was established by the Australian Government to support improvements in the competitiveness and supply of renewable energy and the uptake of energy efficiency and electrification by providing financial assistance and sharing knowledge, to accelerate innovation that benefits all Australians, and facilitates the achievement of Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions targets.
Further information
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Type of Body
R. Management Board
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Established By / Under
Act / Regulation
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Established By/Under More info
Australian Renewable Energy Agency Act 2011 and Australian Renewable Energy Agency (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2011
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Paid Members?
Yes
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
6
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
Yes
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Classification
X. Internal Management
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Auditor
ANAO
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Function Categorization
Executive Management
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Creation Date
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Postal Address
2 Phillip Law Street
Canberra City ACT 2601
Australia
Current board appointments
| Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
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| Chair | Mr. Justin Punch | 18 July 2024 | 17 July 2026 |
| Other | Mr. David Fredericks PSM | 11 November 2019 | Determined by the appointer |
| Member | Ms. Angela Karl | 1 July 2025 | 30 June 2028 |
| Member | Dr. Dean Travers | 23 July 2024 | 22 July 2026 |
| Member | Ms. Elizabeth O'Leary | 23 July 2024 | 22 July 2026 |
| Member | Ms. Ruby Heard | 23 July 2024 | 22 July 2026 |
| Member | Ms. Marianna O'Gorman | 18 July 2023 | 17 July 2028 |
| Member | Mr. Stephen McIntosh | 18 July 2025 | 17 July 2028 |
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