Energy Transition Firefight: Federal Renewables Push Meets Gas Lobby Rebellion Across Three Fronts

Environment Minister Murray Watt just greenlit two of the largest renewable energy projects in the country, including the 1.4-gigawatt Bungaban wind farm north-west of Brisbane — one of the biggest projects under the federal government's clean energy investment subsidy scheme. He didn't mince words while doing it, launching a stinging attack on the Queensland LNP government for its "ideological" opposition to clean energy, which he says is scaring investment away from the state....