Asia Pacific > Criticism builds of Australia’s “pointless” National Energy Guarantee

Criticism builds of Australia’s “pointless” National Energy Guarantee

Published 11:06 on February 28, 2018  /  Last updated at 20:58 on February 28, 2018  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, Australia

The emissions obligation under Australia’s proposed National Energy Guarantee (NEG) is “pointless” and could even drive less change in the electricity sector than business-as-usual if it allows the use of offsets, analysts said Wednesday.
The emissions obligation under Australia’s proposed National Energy Guarantee (NEG) is “pointless” and could even drive less change in the electricity sector than business-as-usual if it allows the use of offsets, analysts said Wednesday.


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