⚡ Energy & climate
VNI West & Western Renewables Link: where the parties stand
Proceed with the big renewable transmission lines as planned? Here's what every decoded party in the 2026 Victorian election has said, with sources.
No decoded party supports this. Against: Lib/Nat and One Nation. Not mentioned by: Labor, Greens, Legalise Cannabis, Animal Justice, Libertarian, Shooters, Fishers & Farmers, Vic Socialists, Family First and Sustainable Australia.
👎 Against
Lib/Nat opposes this
Pause VNI West and the Western Renewables Link pending a cost-benefit review, and restore 2 km wind-turbine buffer zones.
Source: Liberal Party (Vic), Liberal Party (Vic)
One Nation opposes this
Cancel VNI West and the Western Renewables Link.
Source: ABC News
👻 Ghosting
Not mentioned in anything we reviewed for 2026: