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Labor's $15bn+ energy policy cops criticism, left and right

Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten addresses Bloomberg's New Energy Finance event in Sydney

Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten addresses Bloomberg's New Energy Finance event in Sydney Source: AAP

Labor is promising to spend more than 15 billion dollars, if it wins power, in upgrading the national electricity grid and boosting renewable energy but the plan is facing criticism from both sides - from the Greens and the Coalition.


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By Gareth Boreham

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Labor is promising to spend more than 15 billion dollars, if it wins power, in upgrading the national electricity grid and boosting renewable energy but the plan is facing criticism from both sides - from the Greens and the Coalition.



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