However, apparent water productivity (AWP) and energy productivity was higher in drip at 80% ETc than 100 or 60% ETc.
He also says explicitly the current climate policy, which includes Direct Action, the RET, and the national energy productivity plan, will not guarantee Australia meets its Paris commitments.
ER, energy ratio; PSI, product safety index based on energy; EP, energy productivity; PE, energy profitability; HPE, human energy profitability.
The government has unveiled its strategy to make Australia into an "energy superpower", including goals to increase energy productivity, ramp up gas production and stabilise electricity prices.
Continue the life of the Climate Change Authority, with $17.4m extra funding Offer $90m to help local communities shift to cleaner power generation Double Australia's energy productivity by 2030, compared with the Coalition's promise to increase in by 40%.
To put this in context, while industrial companies find it difficult to achieve 25% productivity gains, AMD expects a 2,500% gain in energy productivity for its computer processors by 2020.
The plan already aligns with the NSW government's energy efficiency action plan to improve energy productivity and has been welcomed by the NSW environment minister Rob Stokes.
The input output ratio was 0.80 and energy productivity was found to be 1.00 kg MJ ha−1.
The Climate Institute said it welcomed the green paper's focus on energy productivity, which includes energy and vehicle efficiency.
It "dropped less because of anything that changed at GE and more because its peers made more progress improving their carbon and energy productivity," says Heaps.
Within the Energy 2030 Plan a national strategy to enable every state to realize its potential for energy productivity.
