World leader in clean energy generation
Tasmania Delivers - Renewable Energy (PDF 5.1 MB)
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- Tasmania is the first state in Australia, and one of the first jurisdictions in the world, with 100 per cent renewable energy generation. This confirms our status as a world leader in clean energy generation. The Tasmanian Government has set a world-leading target to double renewable energy with a target of 200 per cent of our current needs by 2040.
- Our world-class water and wind resources, natural deep-water ports, and our skilled and knowledgeable renewable energy workforce have positioned Tasmania among the best globally in the race to develop renewable energy.
- Achieved 100 per cent renewable power generation, two years ahead of the 2022 target.
- Set a world-leading target to double renewable energy production with a target of 200 per cent of Tasmania’s current needs by 2040.
- Renewable energy powerhouse of Australia, having generated around 21 per cent of Australia’s total renewable energy generation in 2020.
- Abundant wind and water resources. Tasmania has nearly 13 per cent of Australia’s total water resource.
- Unmatched level of renewable energy skill and expertise among engineers and technicians.
- In 2025, Tasmania’s emissions hit net zero for 10th year in a row, first Australian jurisdiction to do so.
- Lowest per capita greenhouse gas emissions of any Australian state or territory.