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Labor backs in Kurri Kurri gas plant

OPPOSITION leader Anthony Albanese has today announced his party’s support of the federal government’s Kurri Kurri gas-fired peaking plant in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales, but vowed that the project would be fuelled by 100% green hydrogen under a Labor government.

Mark Tilly

Labor climate spokesperson Chris Bowen speaks at Kurri Kurri on Tuesday

The Morrison government announced in May last year that its Snowy Hydro Limited company would build the A$600 million 660MW plant, saying it was crucial to fill the gap left behind by the retiring Liddell...

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