Guardian Essential poll: voters back Labor’s Future Made in Australia plan while overestimating cost of renewables

Results highlight the difficulties government faces in selling energy transition to sceptical public

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Voters have backed Anthony Albanese's Future Made in Australia plan but are under the misapprehension that renewables are the most expensive form of power.

Those are the results of Guardian's latest Essential poll of 1,145 voters, illustrating the difficulty for Labor of selling the energy transition to sceptical voters.

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