Government's energy plan to reserve on-demand power and abolish subsidies for renewables

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull Source: AAP

The Federal government has released the final piece of the energy policy puzzle, touting its new plan as a chance for Australia to break free from climate wars of the past. It's ditched the Clean Energy Target in favour of a new plan it's calling the National Energy Guarantee.



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