Renewables ready: States leading the charge

Short Summary of Resource
This report follows on from previous state renewable energy updates from the Climate Council in 2014 and 2016 on how State and territory governments are leading Australia’s electricity transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy and storage
Detailed description of the resource
This report details the proactive steps taken since 2016 by all state and territory governments to encourage renewable energy uptake. This report compares states and territories across a range of renewable energy metrics, revealing leaders and laggards. This report outlines progress for each state and territory government over the last twelve months in terms of renewable energy growth and policy, as well as their position on fossil fuels
Keywords
CLIMATE AND WEATHER Mitigation, ENERGY Renewable
Content Owners / Rights Holders
Climate Council
Date of Publication
2017
Type of Resource
Sector reports
Format of Resource
pdf
Relevant Sector
Industry & resources
Geographical Scope
National
Relevant LG Functional Area
Environment/sustainability
Council Type
All council types
URL / DOI for resource access
https://www.climatecouncil.org.au/uploads/9a3734e82574546679510bdc99d57847.pdf
Relevant Governance Indicator
Climate risk management