Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says coal in-fighting within the Liberal and National Coalition is damaging NSW Liberal state election candidates’ chances.
The Clean Energy Council wants Australians to send a clean energy policy message to Canberra ahead of May’s federal election. The peak body for the renewable energy industry says Australia is at a crossroads and needs a “strong, sensible and enduring clean energy policy”.
Another Queensland large-scale solar plant is now contributing to the state electricity grid. The Lilyvale Solar Farm is a 100 MW generator located 50 km north-east of Emerald in the Central Highlands.
Debate over the cost of renewable energy generation versus coal-fired power stations is shaping up as a prime issue ahead of the federal election in May.