Q. Do you think renewable energy is the solution to our future energy needs or is renewable energy a threat to our future energy supply?
| Total | Vote Labor | Vote Lib/Nat | Vote Greens | Vote other | Oct 2016 | |||
| The solution to our energy needs | 64% | 72% | 58% | 90% | 55% | 60% | ||
| A threat to future energy supply | 14% | 10% | 20% | 6% | 20% | 16% | ||
| Don’t know | 22% | 17% | 22% | 4% | 24% | 24% |
64% (up 4% since October) agree more that renewable energy is the solution to our future energy needs and 14% (down 2%) think it is a threat to future energy supply.
72% of Labor voters and 90% of Greens voters think it is the solution to future energy needs.
Although a small sample, 51% of South Australians think it is the solution and 19% think it is a threat.