Staff Profile

Alison Reeve is the Energy and Climate Change Program Director at Grattan Institute. She has two decades of experience in climate change, clean energy policy, and technology, in the private, public, academic, and not-for-profit sectors.

Alison was Grattan’s Deputy Program Director between 2021 and 2025. Before joining Grattan, she worked in the Commonwealth public service, most recently as the General Manager of Project Delivery at the Australian Renewable Energy Agency and a Visiting Fellow at the Australian National University. She led development of Australia’s National Hydrogen Strategy in 2019, as well as Commonwealth policy for offshore wind, energy innovation, energy efficiency, and structural adjustment.

Alison has a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Queensland and a Masters of Public Policy with distinction from the Australian National University.

Alison is a Visiting Fellow at the Australian National University, and a member of the CSIRO Energy Advisory Group.

Past Research

The gas transition
03.06.2026 news
Strong reservations
06.03.2026 news

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