The Federal Government has confirmed it'll build a 600 million dollar taxpayer-funded gas-fired power station.

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks to media during a press conference following a visit to PACCAR Australia in Melbourne, Wednesday, May 19, 2021. (AAP Image/James Ross) NO ARCHIVING

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks to media during a press conference following a visit to PACCAR Australia in Melbourne Source: AAP

The plan has been condemned as going to opposite renewable energy


The Federal Government has confirmed to build a gas-fired power station.

It says will drive down energy prices for households and it will be able to keep reliable supply.

Australia has not commit to going carbon neutral.

The world pressure is rising.

 

A major report released by the International Energy Agency shows investment in fossil fuel technology needs to stop entirely if the world is to reach its 20-50 target.


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