The Victoria Renewable Energy Target (VRET) was announced in 2016. It sets a target to source 25% of Victoria’s electricity from renewable sources by 2020 and 40% by 2025.
Renewable Energy
Active
Despite the negative corporate and industry lobbying on the VRET in 2016-19, the Victorian Government increased the target from 25 to 50% by 2030 under the Renewable Energy (Jobs and Investment) Act 2017, enacted in 2020.
The table below lists the entities tracked by InfluenceMap which have publicly engaged with the policy. InfluenceMap tracks around 300 companies and 150 industry associations globally. Each entity links back to the entities’ full InfluenceMap profile, where the evidence of its engagement can be found.
What do our scores mean?The organizational score represents the degree to which the organization influencing climate policy and legislation. Corporations also have relationship scores reflecting their links with influencers like trade associations. Both are combined to place the corporation in a performance band. Full details can be found here. Update August 2021: If limited evidence had been collected either on a company's direct policy engagement (Organization Score) or industry association links (Relationship Score) this is signified with an ‘n/a’ (not available). If limited evidence has been collected in both areas, the Total Score is also given as n/a. Full details and links back to any primary evidence that has been collected can still be located on the company’s profile. |
|
|
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
A-
|
Clean Energy Council | Energy | Australia |
|
C
|
Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) | All Sectors | Australia |
|
D
|
Business Council of Australia | All Sectors | Australia |
|
E
|
Australian Chamber of Commerce & Industry | All Sectors | Australia |
|
C
|
Australian Energy Council | Energy | Australia |
|
C-
|
Origin Energy | Energy | Australia |
|
D
|
Viva Energy | Energy | Oceania |
|
F
|
Sunset Power International (Delta Electricity) | Utilities | Australia |
