States threaten to call off energy deal if renewables undermined

Queensland and Victoria hedge bets about national energy guarantee, saying they won't compromise on keeping strong renewables targets The Queensland and Victorian governments are hedging their bets about the Turnbull government's national energy guarantee ahead of the circulation of key design details expected during the next 48 hours.Queensland's energy minister, Anthony Lynham, said on Thursday the state was still reviewing the stakeholder submissions to the Energy Security Board and "those submissions highlight that a lot of critical issues still need to be resolved". Continue reading...