Tuesday 13 May 2008

Coalition backflip on solar

Western Advocate
Wednesday 30/4/2008 Page: 11

THE federal coalition says its enthusiasm for solar energy has changed dramatically. The opposition's environment spokesman, Greg Hunt, says there have been "enormous breakthroughs" on storage capacity. That had prompted a change in attitude to that of the former Howard coalition government which did not believe solar power could contribute to baseload energy output - the sort needed for the national power grid.

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