Nuclear Plan Would Put Economy at Risk: Prime Minister

Published on June 27, 2024

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has reaffirmed his stance on renewables during his address at the Committee for Economic Development of Australia’s State of the Nation conference. Speaking at the June 27 event, Mr. Albanese warned against wavering on Australia’s energy plan, saying the business sector had suffered as a result of instability. The leader said there was strong investment interest in renewables as he renewed his stance against the opposition’s plan for seven nuclear reactors across the nation. “Equally, we know that for too long, through a decade of chopping and changing and 22 different energy policies, the business community were in the hard place of moving ahead of government or acting in spite of government,” he said....