Western Australia targets 75% renewables by 2030-31 as coal plants retire

Western Australia has committed to sourcing 75% of its main grid electricity from renewables by 2030-31, aligning with planned retirements of state-owned coal-fired power stations.

First covered Oct 27, 2026 · 7:00 AM PT · 2 articles · no longer in the live window

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13d PV Tech Western Australia targets 75% renewable energy by 2030-31 under affordability plan — Western Australian government has set a target for renewables to supply 75% of SWIS electricity generation by 2030-31.

14d PV Magazine Australian state targets 75% renewables for main grid — Western Australia has committed to a renewable energy target of 75% by 2030-2031 for its main electricity grid as it prepares for the retirement of state-owned…

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