Nats in government look to secure future energy supply
More than 9000 jobs and $32 billion of private investment is expected to roll into the regions by 2030 thanks to the NSW Nationals in the state government.
Nats supporting energy growth in New England
The NSW Nationals in the federal government are supporting plans to bolster energy infrastructure in the New England region to support the future energy needs of the National Electricity Market (NEM). The government is supporting a feasibility study being undertaken by TransGrid to develop the technical design and commercial process for the New England Transmission…
Shooters join Labor and Greens to sell out regional NSW
Deputy Premier and NSW Nationals Leader John Barilaro has slammed the Shooters’ Party for their hypocrisy and double standards exposed in the debate over the coal seam gas moratorium private member’s Bill. “This week, the Shooters have truly been exposed for the frauds that they are – they plan to preference the Labor Party in…
Essential Energy Halts Job Cuts Thanks To The Nats
Deputy Premier NSW Nationals Leader John Barilaro has announced that Essential Energy will halt plans to cut jobs in regional NSW. “I’m pleased to announce, after weeks of calling on Essential Energy to abandon proposed job cuts, the State-owned corporation will halt this decision, thanks to the NSW Nationals in Government,” Mr Barilaro said. “We…
John Barilaro: It’s time we started talking about nuclear power as an option in Australia
This year, both elections were named by many analysts as “polls on energy and emissions policy”.
Perhaps as no surprise to many, the real solution that seems to tick every box was hardly raised at all.
That solution is, of course, nuclear power.