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Mr Paul Graham

Chief Economist Energy

https://people.csiro.au/G/P/Paul-Graham

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PO BOX 330
NEWCASTLE NSW 2300 AUSTRALIA

Biography

Paul Graham is Chief Economist at CSIRO's Energy Research unit. His most high-profile work is the GenCost project which is responsible for providing updates and projections on the cost of generation, storage and hydrogen technologies. More broadly, he is responsible for providing advice on the economic drivers and outcomes for the energy sector and leading projects of national significance in partnership with industry and government.

Professional Experiences

  • 2012-present

    Chief Economist Energy
    CSIRO

  • 2002-2012

    Theme Leader Carbon Futures
    CSIRO

  • 2007-2012

    Research Group Leader Integrated Energy and Economic Modelling
    CSIRO

  • 2001-2007

    Section Manager Energy Modelling
    CSIRO

  • 2000-2001

    Research Economist
    CSIRO

  • 1998-2000

    Senior Research Officer, Minerals and Energy Economics Section
    ABARE

  • 1996-1998

    Research Officer, International Energy
    ABARE

Achievements and Awards

  • 2019-2019

    Collaboration Medal for his contribution to the Australian National Outlook
    CSIRO

  • 2014-2014

    National Leadership Award
    University of Newcastle Alumni

  • 2009-2009

    Excellence in Community Services for the Fuel for Thought report
    Charted Institute of Logistics and Transport

  • 2007-2007

    Strategic Partnership Excellence Award
    CSIRO

  • 2004-2004

    CEO's Award for Best Report
    CRC for Coal in Sustainable Development

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