CompaniesEnergyRenewablesPrint articleHow to win over communities to renewablesThe UK is considering incentives, such as cheaper power prices, to encourage communities to back renewables. Could it work here?Mark LudlowQueensland bureau chiefSep 5, 2024 – 5.00amSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLondon | The new Starmer Labour government in the United Kingdom is considering the introduction of zonal pricing, which would offer cheaper power prices to communities who live near renewable energy zones.The possible introduction of the scheme in Britain has raised the prospect of whether a similar pricing system could be rolled out in Australia to help win over sceptical local communities reluctant to host renewables sites.Loading...Mark Ludlow writes on politics, energy and infrastructure based in Brisbane. Connect with Mark on Twitter. Email Mark at mludlow@afr.comSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreRenewablesAFR ReportsElectricityCarbon challengeEnergy transitionEnergy pricesOrigin EnergyLatest In EnergyFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In Companies
