Renewables sector “letting frustrations fester,” says new energy infrastructure czar Tony Mahar isn’t seeing enough action to implement the Dyer review recommendations, despite early adoptions and promises.

The election proves the country backs Labor to pursue a more ambitious shift to renewables.

But local battles and tensions will continue in the places projects are built.

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Plea for federal funds to grow community trust in renewable zones Locals in renewable energy hotspots say they have been forced to create their own information groups to address concerns about the rapid energy transition and want the government to pitch in.

Plea for local energy hub funding to grow community trust in renewables
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Plea for federal funds to grow community trust in renewable zones Locals in renewable energy hotspots say they have been forced to create their own information groups to address concerns about the rapid energy transition and want the government to pitch in.

Volunteers across Australia say they've had to form groups to help address renewable energy concerns in their areas.

Communities are pushing for the creation of a series of local energy hubs funded by the Commonwealth to share the responsibility.

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Another day, another call for #LocalEnergyHubs to help regional communities access the benefits of renewable energy!

Time for a Local Energy Hub in Port Stephens @chrisbowenmp.bsky.social? We're proposing a network of fifty hubs around the country.