Queensland says it won't back Coalition's emissions reduction scheme without gas funds
by Amy Remeikis from on (#4VF8W)
Angus Taylor wants support for $2.55bn rebadged fund and roll out of new generation and transmission projects
Queensland has demanded federal funds for gas infrastructure in return for its co-operation with the Morrison government's rebooted emissions reduction scheme.
The state's energy minister, Anthony Lynham, will head to Western Australia for the energy Coag meeting later on Friday, pressing for Canberra's financial support to expand its gas industry into the Galilee and Bowen basins.
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