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Australia politics live: Labor to try to push 37 bills through Senate on 2024’s last sitting day; ‘climate Christmas’ coming

Australia politics live: Labor to try to push 37 bills through Senate on 2024’s last sitting day; ‘climate Christmas’ coming



Social media ban and immigration legislation among slew of laws going to upper house. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastContinuing on from the previous post, the government has also released some headline numbers from a separate report by the Australian Electricity Market Commission.It says household power bills are projected to fall over the next 10 years. In a barely veiled reference to the Coalition’s plan to slow the roll out of large-scale renewable energy, it emphasises that delays in solar and wind being built will increase costs.This significant new generation capacity is mainly wind (70%) and will result in a material step up in the share of renewables as these new power stations reach full generation in the second half of 2025. Continue reading…



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Publish date : 2024-11-27 19:49:36

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