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We need a national renewables approach, or some states – like NSW – will miss out

  • Written by Scott Hamilton, Strategic Advisory Panel Member, Australian-German Energy Transition Hub, University of Melbourne
In the absence of federal policy, states are pursing their own renewable targets.Karsten Würth/Unsplash

Australia’s primary federal renewable energy target – to have 33 terawatts of renewable energy by 2020 – has essentially been achieved. There is much uncertainty as to what is next.

In the absence of a new national target,...

Read more: We need a national renewables approach, or some states – like NSW – will miss out