On Saturday November 29, Victoria goes to the polls. And thousands of Victorians across the state will vote for renewable energy. Yes 2 Renewables have prepared a simple policy scorecard to show where the major parties stand:

The following media release was published by Moorabool Environment Group, 26/11/2014.

Renewable energy is a mainstream election issue in the marginal seat of South Barwon—which stretches from the suburbs of Geelong, down to the Surf Coast and out to Moriac.

A new report released by the Climate Council shows Victoria has gone from a leader to a laggard when it comes to renewable energy.

Daniel Andrews announces Labor’s commitment wind

energy at the Challicum Hills wind farm.

Both the Napthine and Abbott governments

have called on the RET to be weakened.

Renewable energy is a mainstream issue as the Victorian election campaign officially begins. The writs have been signed and the state is now in caretaker mode.

Renewable energy is omitted from the Napthine government’s ’21st Century’ jobs plan released today.

Yes 2 Renewables call on the Napthine government and Andrews opposition to support a Victorian Renewable Energy Target as South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill announced the state will lift its ambition to 50 per cent by 2025.

A candidates forum held in Melbourne last night saw two Victorian Labor shadow ministers in the hot seat: Lily D’Ambrosio the Shadow Minister for Energy and Resources, and Lisa Neville, Shadow Minister for Environment and Climate Change.