Renewable Energy

Energy refers to all fuels used for electricity, heating, transport, and industrial processes. This dashboard focuses on electricity from renewable sources. Renewable energy comes from sources that naturally replenish, such as sunlight, wind, water, and biomass. Data labelled 'AUS' reflects National Electricity Market (NEM) except where states are shown individually. NSW includes ACT. Guides: Explainer | Glossary

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How Australia is Tracking in Renewables Energy Targets

AUS Energy

• On June 06, 63.6% of electricity in AUS came from fossil fuels and 36.4% from renewables.
• So far this month, 55.0% has come from fossil fuels and 45.0% from renewables – a change of 9.9 percentage points from the same month last year.
• If nothing changes, fossil fuels will account for 14.7% and renewables 85.3% by 2030.

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How Australia is Tracking in Renewables Energy Targets

Source: Open Electricity, NTESMO (for NT) | Provenance: Trusted + Derived via OnlyFacts | Updated: 06 Jun 2026 | License: CC BY 4.0

How Australia's States and Territories Compare in Renewables

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DAILY RENEWABLES UPDATE

STATE / TERRITORY

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% TOTAL

Source: Open Electricity, NTESMO (for NT) | Provenance: Trusted + Derived via OnlyFacts | Updated: 06 Jun 2026 | License: CC BY 4.0

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MONTHLY RENEWABLES UPDATE

Source: Open Electricity, NTESMO (for NT) | Provenance: Trusted + Derived via OnlyFacts | Updated: 06 Jun 2026 | License: CC BY 4.0

How Australia's Electricity Grids Compare in Renewables

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DAILY RENEWABLES UPDATE

STATE / TERRITORY

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% TOTAL

Source: Open Electricity, NTESMO (for NT) | Provenance: Trusted + Derived via OnlyFacts | Updated: 06 Jun 2026 | License: CC BY 4.0

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How Australia's Electricity Grids Compare in Renewables

Source: Open Electricity, NTESMO (for NT) | Provenance: Trusted + Derived via OnlyFacts | Updated: 06 Jun 2026 | License: CC BY 4.0

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