Turnbull accused of bullying AGL boss to extend life of Liddell station

Labor says Coalition's proposal to keep Liddell open until 2022 won't be taken seriously by electricity company's board and PM left looking 'silly and isolated' Labor has accused Malcolm Turnbull of bullying the boss of electricity company AGL into agreeing to consider to extend the life of its ageing Liddell coal-fired power station for another five years.Joel Fitzgibbon, the shadow minister for rural and regional Australia, says AGL has had a well-publicised plan to close the 45-year-old power station by 2022 and transition to cleaner forms of energy. Continue reading...