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Policy & Planning

“NEG is dead” without emissions target, says ACT
COAG energy council member and ACT climate minister Shane Rattenbury declares the NEG “dead,” killed off by Turnbull’s complete capitulation on emissions and climate.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 20, 2018

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Policy & Planning

Video of the Day: Why the NEG will not deliver on emissions, reliability, or prices
Senior advisor at Melbourne University’s Climate and Energy College explains why the National Energy Guarantee won’t deliver any of its three promises.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 17, 2018

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Renewables

NEG to stew for another six weeks, as states demand “flexibility”
It will likely be another 6 weeks before the NEG is decided, but Coalition is refusing to cede any ground on flexibility to the Labor states.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 15, 2018

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Policy & Planning

New reports slam NEG as “renewables killer” designed for “short-term” politics
Two new reports confirm NEG would kill off renewable energy in Australia after 2021, put Australia at “back of pack” on climate.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 13, 2018

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Frydenberg reverts back to blackouts, gets schooled on Twitter
Federal energy minister says Victoria’s lights will go out if Labor states don’t support NEG. Victoria energy minister says: poppycock.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 13, 2018

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Policy & Planning

States withhold support on NEG – say it “needs more work”
Victoria, the ACT and Queensland have held off on approval of the NEG prior to its “uncertain passage” through the Coalition party room, and pending proposed changes.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 10, 2018

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States being asked to approve NEG mechanism that increases emissions
On top of that, the $150 average annual household saving the ESB claims is due to the NEG is illusory, and based on heroic demand assumptions.
Ric Brazzale

Aug 9, 2018

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Big little lies: The rotten core that could kill the NEG
The NEG, in its current form, proclaims to halt the energy transition in its tracks. It’s a nonsense of course, but Australia needs a policy that recognises the future, not one that pretends to be able to stop it.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 9, 2018

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Victoria calls out Coalition’s “climate crazies”, Frydenberg digs in
Victoria demands three-year time frame for emissions reviews for NEG, ACT lines up with a similar proposal. But Frydenberg refuses to budge, citing risk of blackouts.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 8, 2018

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CleanTech Bites

Frydenberg threatens states as NEG “sign on” date closes in
The Coalition is mustering friends – in business and media – to put major pressure on the Labor states to “sign on” to the National Energy Guarantee this Friday. It’s a war of words, and not facts.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 6, 2018

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