Labor to support $600m Kurri Kurri power plant but only if it runs on green hydrogen by 2030
by Katharine Murphy and Adam Morton from Environment | The Guardian on (#5VKVJ)
Anthony Albanese will back controversial Snowy Hydro project that Morrison government has committed to funding
Federal Labor says Snowy Hydro could proceed with building a new power plant in the Hunter Valley if it wins the upcoming election - but insists the plant should be powered entirely by green hydrogen, instead of gas, by 2030.
The opposition leader, Anthony Albanese, and the shadow climate change minister, Chris Bowen, are expected to make the announcement during a campaign visit to the electorate of Paterson on Tuesday.
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