Australia Will Meet 2020 Renewable Energy Target Following Record Investments
Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator announced Tuesday that Australia will meet its 2020 Renewable Energy Target following 2017’s record level of clean energy investment.
Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator announced Tuesday that Australia will meet its 2020 Renewable Energy Target following 2017’s record level of clean energy investment.
Australia’s 2020 Renewable Energy Target is potentially within grasping distance, according to the country’s Clean Energy Regulator, as long as the current pace of investment continues throughout the rest of 2017.
Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator has concluded the country needs 6 GW of additional renewable energy capacity to meet its own 2020 target. In the Clean Energy Regulator’s (CER) annual report, the overall finding was that progress in 2015 towards achieving the country’s Renewable Energy Target “was adequate under the circumstances,” and … [continued]
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Originally published on RenewEconomy. Households in Australia installed a rooftop solar system every 2.8 minutes in 2014 – almost the same rate as in the US, with barely 1/15 of the population. According to data compiled by Green Energy Markets, and based around the issue of renewable energy certificates, a … [continued]
Originally published on RenewEconomy Clean Energy Regulator says Australia now has 2 million small scale renewable energy systems – enough to power Perth, Hobart, Darwin and Canberra. Australia has now installed more than 2 million small scale renewable energy systems – reaching the target just eight months after the country … [continued]