Australian Renewable Energy Target

Abbott’s Praise Of Coal All You Need To Know About Renewable Energy Target Review

10 years ago Joshua S Hill 38 Comments

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott initiated a review of the country’s Renewable Energy Target (RET) less than six-months into holding office. Months later, and Australians are waiting with baited breath for former Reserve Bank board member, and arguable climate-skeptic, Dick Warburton and his committee to hand down their recommendations in … [continued]

Scrapping Australian Renewable Energy Target Bad For Consumers, Great For Utilities

10 years ago Joshua S Hill 7 Comments

Scrapping the Australian Renewable Energy Target could have catastrophic ramifications for the renewable energy industry in the country, as well as consumers and employment, all the while delivering huge profits to power companies, according to new analysis from research firm Bloomberg New Energy Finance. The recently elected Tony Abbott/Liberal Government is … [continued]