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Queensland putting state-owned renewable electricity concern to parliament 

QUEENSLAND is establishing a new renewables-based power entity, bringing legislation to state parliament yesterday to create state-owned CleanCo in a process it first began last August which is part of the government's Powering Queensland plans and a promise from the 2017 election which the incumbent Labor won. 

 Left to right: Member for Gladstone Genn Butcher, Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy Dr Anthony Lynham

Left to right: Member for Gladstone Genn Butcher, Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy Dr Anthony Lynham

This is delivering on an election commitment and it will help drive down energy prices and support even more jobs in the renewable sector,' energy minister Dr Anthony Lynham said.    "CleanCo will...

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