Australian government describing a 20 yr. plan for providing for the energy needs
The main purpose of this assignment is to present a report to the Australian government describing a 20 yr. plan for providing for the energy needs of one of the following communities: 1. Norfolk Island, 1500 km east of mainland Australia. 2. Any remote sheep/cattle station, farm or any off-the-grid community in Australia 3. One of Mawson, Davis or Casey Research Stations in Antarctica You will need to consider the following for your report: o Description of location, population, and current energy available and projected energy demands (in 20 years’ time) of the community you have chosen. o Outline the scientific process for obtaining useful energy from both the energy resource at present and the possible option available in future for the community. o Discuss environmental impact of your chosen option in comparison to the current energy source. o Discuss and analyse feasibility of your chosen option in relation to one of the factors, such as social, economic, political, cultural or ethical. o Provide a recommendation to the Australian government, consistent with your research, as to why your 20 yr. plan option should be considered.
