10,000 Kilometres of New Transmission Infrastructure Needed for Net Zero: Green Advisory

10,000 Kilometres of New Transmission Infrastructure Needed for Net Zero: Green Advisory
Photo showing transmission lines in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Mitchell Luo/Unsplash
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The Albanese Labor government’s lofty plans to supply 82 percent of the country’s energy grid with renewable sources is unlikely to come to fruition, according to a green energy advisory.

The firm, Nexa, says Australia will struggle to get to 60 percent renewables by the end of the decade, citing the challenges with building new infrastructure.