
The Victoria Energy Policy Centre (VEPC)
is a Research Centre focussing on policy challenges in energy in Australia, with a particular focus on Victoria.
The VEPC's core research discipline is economics, but we encourage collaboration between experts from different academic traditions. We combine academically rigorous research and analysis, with a practical understanding of government processes.
Our research and insights
Our latest report
Massively expanding behind-the-meter battery-backed photovoltaics (PV) on business properties
VEPC Paper by Prof Bruce Mountain
August 2024
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VEPC in the News
Victorian farmers fighting back against Renewable Energy Zones
ABC 7.30 Alysia Thomas-Sam
1 December 2025
Latest commentary
Three hours of free power sounds great - but it could raise other costs and hamstring rooftop solar
Bruce Mountain, The Conversation
10 November 2025






