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The QLD Government made it illegal to build a port they don’t own

Transcript Chair: Senator Roberts, do you have questions of Infrastructure Australia before we get to the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility? Senator Roberts: Yes, I do. Thank you for appearing today. Does Infrastructure Australia have any views on what roadblocks there are to port development in Queensland? I know you wouldn’t be prepared. Off the top […]

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Listen to this if you’ve been affected by a wind, solar or power line project

The Australian Energy Infrastructure Commissioner has a sole focus on receiving complaints about wind, solar, pumped hydro, battery and power line projects among others. If you have been affected by a project underway or even one that is proposed you need to submit a complaint by following the steps at https://www.aeic.gov.au/making-a-complaint Transcript Chair: Senator Roberts. […]

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ARENA hands out $2.15 billion in subsidies to supposedly “cheap” renewables

Transcript Senator Roberts: Thank you for appearing today. The latest figures I have about funds committed, as at June 2022, is $1.86 billion committed across Australia. That is from the 2021-22 annual report. Do you have the most recent figure on what you have committed? Mr Miller: The most recent figure is $2.15 billion. Senator […]

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Will the Australian Energy Regulator sacrifice price or reliability to reduce emissions?

Transcript Senator Roberts: Thank you all for being here today. The national electricity objectives include price, quality, safety, reliability and security of supply. The government is now intending to add emissions reduction to those objectives. You, the Australian Energy Regulator, have made a submission to the government’s consultation process on the draft National Energy Laws […]