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Marion Rae

Tripling of renewable energy within reach for Australia

Australia has been reproached as lacking the ambition to triple its renewable energy use. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia has been singled out in a global report as a big emitter with relatively unambitious plans for renewable power.

The report released by independent energy think tank Ember on Tuesday found Australia will easily meet its target of 82 per cent renewable energy by 2030 - up from around a third presently.

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