Exclusive: Minister Mick De Brenni says power prices will fall once clean energy dominates, with state on track to reach 50% renewables by 2030
and the state is on track to hit 50% within seven years, the state’s energy minister says.had jumped by 20% over the past 12 months and more than 25% of the state’s power was now generated by renewables.the state will see long-term reductions in wholesale power prices.
“But we can only do this by transitioning away from coal and gas generation, which continues to set the wholesale electricity market and drive electricity prices up for Queenslanders.”
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