‘Captain Sunshine' says Australia is not living up to its solar potential

Australia can be the first 100 per cent renewables-powered continent, but it needs the political will to do so, a global solar expert says.

Australia has the world's highest level of available solar resources.

“Australia is not living up to its potential for power generation. It should be aiming for 100 per cent renewable energy, but Australia is up against the older, entrenched fossil fuel industry,” renewable energy entrepreneur and the chief executive of energy investor Energiya Global Capital, Yosef Abramowitz, said.

Read Cole Latimer’s story from The Age - “‘Captain Sunshine' says Australia is not living up to its solar potential.”