Australia’s research and development (R&D) system is at a critical juncture. As global challenges intensify and technological advancements accelerate, the need for a robust, well-coordinated and adequately funded R&D system has never been more pressing.
The Australian Government is undertaking a strategic examination of our research and development (R&D) system to help grow our core science and innovation capability.
The Australian Council of Learned Academies (ACOLA) steering committee for the Australian Energy Transition Research Plan (AETRP) have been analysing data on Australian government R&D spending on energy.
This paper provides an overview of the most recent AETRP data analysis.
