NSW unveils $32bn renewable energy plan with focus on pumped hydro
by Adam Morton Environment editor from on (#5A49A)
Roadmap could increase share of renewable energy in state from 16% today to more than 60% by 2030
The New South Wales government is promising a $32bn private investment boom in renewable energy in regional areas under a plan to transform the state's electricity infrastructure.
The state Coalition says an electricity infrastructure roadmap would support 12 gigawatts of renewable energy and 2 gigawatts of energy storage, with a focus on pumped hydro, over the next decade.
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