Dutton’s nuclear plan would mean propping up coal for at least 12 more years – and we don’t know what it would cost
- Written by Alison Reeve, Deputy Program Director, Energy and Climate Change, Grattan Institute
Opposition leader Peter Dutton has revealed the Coalition’s nuclear energy plan relies on many of Australia’s coal-fired power stations running for at least another 12 years – far beyond the time frame officials expect the ageing facilities to last.
The claim has set off a new round of speculation over the Coalition’s plans...
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