Mark Carney, former governor of the Bank of England and Bank of Canada and green energy financier, says Australia will reach its emissions targets without interruption to energy supply.
"That has to be the case. We're not going to shut down anything … until we have ramped up the replacements," he told ABC program 7.30.
"I would say that the country's objective, over the course of the next decade to get clean energy up from about 30 per cent of the overall generation today to above 80 per cent, is achievable."