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Policy & Planning
Legislation banning nuclear power in Australia should be retained
Murdoch papers and Murdoch’s Sky News have ramped up their campaign to have nuclear laws repealed, and far-right Coalition MPs and former MPs are along for the ride.
Jim Green
Feb 25, 2021
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Governments
Victorian parliamentary committee says nuclear power too expensive, too risky
Victoria to maintain a ban on nuclear power, after parliamentary inquiry finds no justification for repealing a prohibition. Liberals object.
Michael Mazengarb
Nov 26, 2020
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Solar
France solar auction success delivered at nuclear’s expense
France announces winners of latest renewables auctions, including 12 solar projects totalling nearly 100MW commissioned to replace a decommissioned nuclear plant.
Sophie Vorrath
Apr 3, 2020
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Nuclear
Conservative push for nuclear power will drive a wedge into the Coalition
Conservative committee members made a rare show of unity in recommending the repeal of state laws banning uranium mining and nuclear power. But it won’t last.
Jim Green
Mar 5, 2020
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Governments
NSW upper house recommends lifting bans on nuclear energy
A pro-nuclear stacked NSW upper house inquiry advocates for the repeal of nuclear prohibitions. NSW Labor re-affirms position against a nuclear industry.
Michael Mazengarb
Mar 4, 2020
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Nuclear
Coalition pushes for nuclear ban to be lifted, Labor says it’s madness
Nuclear inquiry report calls on Australians to say “definite yes” to nuclear energy for Australia, despite the new SMR technology’s enormous expense and as-yet unproven status.
Sophie Vorrath
Dec 13, 2019
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Nuclear
Big claims and corporate spin about small nuclear reactor costs
The nuclear inquiry has seen some bold claims and corporate spin about future costs of small modular reactors. But they’re undermined by the authors of the reports they cite.
Jim Green
Sep 19, 2019
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Small modular reactors and the nuclear culture wars
As another Australian journalist wades into the nuclear culture wars – this time spruiking small modular reactors – it’s a good time for a fact-check on this fabled technology.
Jim Green
Aug 28, 2019
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CleanTech Bites
Taylor presses nuclear button, as energy wars enter dangerous new phase
Angus Taylor and the Coalition government have taken their war against wind and solar to its next inevitable phase: They’ve pressed the nuclear button.
Giles Parkinson
Aug 5, 2019
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Policy & Planning
“Nuclear energy is never profitable”, new study slams nuclear power business case
Study by leading German economic think-tank finds every 1,000MW of nuclear power plant built since 1951 resulted in an average economic loss of $A7.7 billion.
Michael Mazengarb
Jul 29, 2019
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