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Flat White

End the renewables rorts now for cheap power

17 October 2017

11:01 AM

17 October 2017

11:01 AM

The government’s abandonment of the expanded renewable energy target that the Finkel report recommended represents a careful compromise.

The Prime Minister remains a rusted on fan of renewable energy which he considers marks the future. Malcolm Turnbull has put himself through multitudes of hoops to salvage this prospect – including the absurd plan to implement Snowy II and pump water uphill to allow it to supply more profitable time slots.

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