NSW delays decision about future of country’s biggest power station until after energy security review
by Peter Hannam and Tamsin Rose from Environment | The Guardian on (#6CZFK)
Owner Origin Energy say nothing has changed' on plan to shut the coal-fired Eraring plant no sooner than August 2025
The New South Wales government says it will hold off any decision about the future of the country's largest power station until at least next month, after it receives a health check" on the state's energy security.
Origin Energy, owner of the 2880MW Eraring plant near Lake Macquarie, also said on Friday that nothing had changed" on the plan to shut the coal-fired power station no sooner than August 2025.
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