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Government’s technology investment roadmap finds unlikely backing from former ARENA boss – ABC News
While the Government’s renewable energy plan is under fire, including from some on its own side of politics, it is also attracting some perhaps unlikely supporters in the energy policy community.
The Federal Government’s new energy plan has been slammed by Labor, some green groups and even members of the Coalition, but cautiously welcomed by a leading renewables investor who until recently chaired the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).
Key points:
- The former head of ARENA has welcomed the Government’s focus on hydrogen, batteries, green steel and aluminium
- The plan to invest $18 billion in these technologies, plus carbon capture and soil sinks, has been labelle…
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