Australia govt won’t budge on key NEG elements

Published 09:37 on April 16, 2018  /  Last updated at 02:45 on April 17, 2018  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia

Australia’s federal government over the weekend issued a new discussion paper on the National Energy Guarantee (NEG), shrugging off massive criticism to stand firm on the scheme’s overall emissions ambition, its approach to state-based renewables targets, and the use of carbon offsets.
Australia’s federal government over the weekend issued a new discussion paper on the National Energy Guarantee (NEG), shrugging off massive criticism to stand firm on the scheme’s overall emissions ambition, its approach to state-based renewables targets, and the use of carbon offsets.


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