Victoria sets target of 95% of its electricity sourced from renewable energy by 2035

Daniel Andrews announces $1bn for renewable energy projects and plan to revive State Electricity Commission

The Victorian government has announced it will spend $1bn on renewable energy projects, which will be overseen by a state-owned company, in an effort to have 95% of electricity come from renewable sources by 2035.

The premier, Daniel Andrews, and environment minister, Lily D’Amboriso, announced on Thursday that if re-elected in November, Labor will revive the State Electricity Commission (SEC), which will be responsible for building new renewable energy projects.

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