Electricity and Energy Sector Plan consultation
GEA's submission to the Australian Government Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water's Electricity and Energy Sector Plan consultation.
We are encouraged by our discussions with the Australian Government – at both ministerial and departmental levels – noting that LPG is different and can play a positive role via its renewable alternatives in residential, commercial, industrial (including agriculture) and recreational settings in Australia's emissions reductions targets while ensuring reliable, secure and affordable energy supply. In this regard, LPG is an important complement to electrification, providing millions of families and businesses with choice over the renewable energy that best suits them, being net zero over the same timeframe as the electricity grid without the hefty price tag, while relieving pressure on the grid...