Clare Silcock
Energy Strategist

Clare is a renewable energy engineer with ten years experience in electricity market modelling, zero carbon transition planning and community energy development.
She is a trusted energy expert in Queensland, having been interviewed live and pre-record for publications including The Guardian, ABC Radio Brisbane and The Courier Mail on renewable energy and climate issues affecting the state.
Subject matter expertise
- Distributed energy
- Energy systems
- Nuclear power
- Renewable energy
Recent publications
Fossil Fuels | Media Release | Renewable Energy
Higher energy costs highlights need for targeted support and more renewables
Climate Change | Coal | Fossil Fuels | Media Release | Mining
Resources sector responsible for one third of Queensland’s emissions
Coal | Fossil Fuels | Media Release | Politics
QCC welcomes Janetzki coal royalties commitment
Coal | Fossil Fuels | Media Release | Renewable Energy
Heatwaves and coal outages show need for more clean energy in Queensland
Coal | Fossil Fuels | Media Release | Politics
More outages at Queensland coal underline need for an energy plan
Media Release | Politics | Renewable Energy
LNP halt on renewables without a plan risks Queensland’s energy future
Fossil Fuels | Media Release | Politics
The LNP's coal commitment could cost Queenslanders $420 million per year
Media Release | Politics | Renewable Energy
Public investment in energy retail a positive direction for Queensland
Emissions | Fossil Fuels | Media Release | Politics
Qld Government's coal mine handout makes mockery of "low emissions" fund
Media Release | Nuclear Energy | Renewable Energy
Nuclear option would mean shutting off shedloads of cheap solar to use expensive power
Media Release | Renewable Energy
Revealed: Why Queensland power bills remain high, despite renewable energy savings
Fossil Fuels | Media Release | Politics | Renewable Energy
Queenslanders still not seeing the full benefits of renewable energy on their power bills
Gas | Media Release | Renewable Energy
Gladstone explosion demonstrates danger of gas to climate, communities
Media Release | Opinion | Renewable Energy
Wind farm planning review needs to deliver for nature and communities
Media Release | Renewable Energy
Energy Bill must have bipartisan support to guarantee renewable future
Media Release | Renewable Energy
Qld energy planning lagging dangerously behind National roadmap
Climate Action | Media Release | Mining