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Matt Kean takes on Angus Taylor: “I’m not on the side of vested interests”
NSW energy minister Matt Kean tells summit he is focused on delivering cheaper electricity to households. Angus Taylor says he wants to export the most gas.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 23, 2020

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NSW budget delivers $50m to accelerate pumped hydro storage projects
NSW government locks in $50 million in recoverable grants to accelerate the construction of new pumped-hydro energy storage projects across the state.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 17, 2020

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Coal

NSW to transform Hunter coal region into state’s next renewable energy zone
NSW’s coal-heavy Hunter Region to be declared next Renewable Energy Zone, as the Berejiklian government works to legislate its energy transition strategy.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 17, 2020

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BlueScope pivots to green energy, to make steel for wind and solar transition
Steel giant BlueScope to invest $20m in pivot towards local manufacturing of wind and solar components, anticipating a surge of demand in NSW.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 16, 2020

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NSW targets 12GW of renewables and storage under roadmap that includes auctions
NSW government unveils its $32 billion investment plan for wind, solar, and storage, expected to cut emissions and costs for consumers as coal exits.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 9, 2020

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Matt Kean: Conservatives should embrace wind and solar, not fight it
Matt Kean delivers passionate rebuke of claims that his support for climate action and clean energy is inconsistent with conservative politics.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 28, 2020

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NSW fast-tracks $1B Oven Mountain pumped-hydro project
NSW government fast-tracks planning approvals for 600MW Oven Mountain pumped hydro project with Critical State Significant Infrastructure designation.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 12, 2020

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NSW energy minister says ‘the business case for gas is on the clock’
NSW energy minister Matt Kean breaks ranks with federal Liberal party colleagues, saying clean energy, not gas, is key to long term Australian prosperity.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 30, 2020

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NSW clears path for 17GW wind, solar and storage capacity with new renewable zones
NSW net zero plan clears path for up to 17.7GW of new wind, solar and storage capacity in three separate renewable energy zones.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 16, 2020

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Policy & Planning

NSW unveils two new renewable energy zones in $11 billion Net Zero strategy
NSW government targets $11.6 billion in investment, in stage one of its net zero strategy, along with a commitment to two additional Renewable Energy Zones.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 14, 2020

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Morrison says NSW minister “doesn’t know what he’s talking about.” Does Morrison?
Morrison misrepresents federal emissions targets and renewables investment while trying to chastise NSW energy minister Matt Kean over climate.
Michael Mazengarb

Jan 20, 2020

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NSW energy minister to renewables opponents: “enjoy your Kodak moment”
NSW energy minister Matt Kean says “we cannot allow ideology and politics to get in the way of our clear path” to renewables and economic prosperity.
Michael Mazengarb

Dec 10, 2019

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