⚡ Energy & climate
Prop up coal power: where the parties stand
Support coal generation / new coal and gas plants? Here's what every decoded party in the 2026 Victorian election has said, with sources.
For: One Nation. Against: Greens. Not mentioned by: Labor, Lib/Nat, Legalise Cannabis, Animal Justice, Libertarian, Shooters, Fishers & Farmers, Vic Socialists, Family First and Sustainable Australia.
👍 For
One Nation supports this
Support new coal and gas generation and change market rules so coal isn't disadvantaged.
Source: Australian Election Tracker
👎 Against
Greens opposes this
Close the remaining coal power stations earlier.
Source: Victorian Greens
👻 Ghosting
Not mentioned in anything we reviewed for 2026: