Australian economists predict that the country is currently at risk of missing its 2015 renewable energy targets , and if it does , Australia will be forced to foot the bill for 2016 . " While it appears a two-year investment freeze on new large-scale renewables in Australia is thawing, analysts say it is unlikely enough commitments will come through this year to meet annual interim renewable energy goals between now and 2020. 2016 is being viewed as a “ make or break ” year for achieving emissions reductions targets , which aim to deliver approximately 23 % of Australia ’s energy from clean sources such as wind and solar .
Australian economists predict that the country is currently at risk of missing its 2015 renewable energy targets , and if it does , Australia will be forced to foot the bill for 2016 . 2016 is being viewed as a “ make or break ” year for achieving emissions reductions targets , which aim to deliver approximately 23 % of Australia ’s energy from clean sources such as wind and solar .