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No, Prime Minister, gas doesn’t ‘work for all Australians’ and your scare tactics ignore modern energy problems – The Conversation AU

Under a rapidly changing climate, it’s not just about keeping the lights on. We not only want energy, but we want to breathe clean air, have enough food and live in a sustainable community.

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The federal government today announced it will build a new gas power plant in the Hunter Valley, NSW, if electricity generators dont fill the energy gap left by the Liddell coal-fired station when it retires in 2023.
The government says its concerned that when the coal plant closes, therell be insufficient dispatchable power (that can be used on demand) because the energy sector is focused on accelerating renewable energy at the expense of reliability. So electricity generators are required to …

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