Albanese Confident Australia Will Hit 82 Percent Renewable Energy Target by 2030

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is confident Australia will achieve its 82 percent renewable energy target by 2030. He noted that renewable energy sources surpassed 50 percent of Australia’s energy supply for the first time in December. Albanese referenced the significant increase from a 2 percent target when he first attended a COP meeting in 2005-2006.

• Australia is projected to reach its 82 percent renewable energy target by 2030.
• In December, renewable energy sources accounted for over 50 percent of Australia’s energy supply.
• This marks a significant increase from the 2 percent renewable energy target in 2005-2006.