Energy industry could be on track to 50 per cent renewable target

Energy analysts Reputex says Australia will hit a 50 per cent renewables target by 2030 as coal-fired power becomes uncompetitive.

Reputex says the growing dominance of renewables will come despite the lack of a federal energy policy. Ernst and Young power and utilities leader Matt Rennie also sees a tipping point and consumers switch to cheaper renewable sources.

Disposing of failing solar panels and short-lived lithium batteries not a clean energy future. Meanwhile, we were misled on climate.

Excellent! The irrelevance of federal government is comforting. State govts and businesses are going to take Australia forwards to a cleaner future. Coalisdead

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'could be' being the operative words! With a population growing by the day, it seems like a never-ending game of catchup. The only power source able to deliver reliable peak demand electrical power now and into the future is nuclear generated electricity.

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