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As of 2025 all of Australia's wind capacity is designated as Onshore wind, however in December 2022, the Federal Government officially designated the Bass Strait off Gippsland as Australia's first offshore wind zone. In March 2024 the Victorian government legislated a target of 2GW of Offshore wind power by 2032 and 9GW by 2040 [3].
South Australia has been described as "Australia's hot rock haven" and this emissions free and renewable energy form could provide an estimated 6.8% of Australia's base load power needs by 2030. [76] According to an estimate by the Centre for International Economics, Australia has enough geothermal energy to contribute electricity for 450 years.
English: Horizontal bar chart showing % share of electricity generated by wind power, by country - Ember Review data Source: Global Electricity Review 2022. Ember 27 (March 2022). Archived from the original on 30 March 2022. Source says: "2021 data used where available, else 2020."
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Energy in Australia is sourced largely from coal and natural gas, [2] however, recently, due to the increasing effects of global warming and human-induced climate change on the global environment, there has been a shift towards renewable energy such as solar power and wind power both in Australia and abroad.
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