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Scott Morrison reveals $1bn energy deal with South Australian government
A bilateral energy and emissions agreement worth more than $1 billion has been struck between the federal and South Australian governments, the Prime Minister says.
Key points:
- The $1.08 billion deal is designed to provide cheaper and more reliable energy to South Australians
- Under the deal, SA’s gas target will be an extra 50 petajoules a year by 2023
- The federal government’s “gas-fired” agreement with NSW was last year rejected by the Greens
Scott Morrison announced the $1.08 billion State Energy and Emissions Reduction Deal at a press conference in the Clare Valley, north of Adelaide, on Sunday morning.
The deal will aim to deliver more affordable and reliable power to South Australians, unlock gas supplies, and kick-start work on
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