{
  "id": 3640189,
  "title": "Victoria doubles-down on worst renewable energy option",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/victoria-doubles-down-on-worst-renewable-energy-option",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-27T02:00:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MacroBusiness",
    "slug": "macrobusiness",
    "url": "https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2026/08/victoria-doubles-down-on-worst-renewable-energy-option/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The latest version of AEMO’s flagship report, the 2026 ISP released in June, noted the following about offshore wind [my emphasis]: “Supported by government policies, 9 GW of offshore wind is projected to be online by 2040. However, as offshore wind is two-thirds more expensive than onshore wind to build and connect, no more is The post Victoria doubles-down on worst renewable energy option…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}