States move towards clean energy, but Frydenberg says Coalition won't be rushed
by Katharine Murphy Political editor from Environment | The Guardian on (#2WEAS)
Three states and ACT to ask Australian Energy Markets Commission to do further work on implementing central plank of Finkel review
Queensland, Victoria, South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory have taken the first step towards proceeding unilaterally with a new clean energy target, but the federal energy minister, Josh Frydenberg, insists the federal government will not be rushed.
The Labor states will ask the Australian Energy Markets Commission to do further work on how the central recommendation of the Finkel review can be implemented following deliberations between energy ministers in Brisbane on Friday.
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