‘Lining Twiggy’s pockets’: Nationals leader attacks energy incentives

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Nationals leader David Littleproud has taken aim at Labor and Australian energy billionaire Twiggy Forrest over what he has called a “pipe dream” of renewable energy.

Nationals leader David Littleproud has condemned Labor’s renewable energy subsidies as a “pipe dream of green hydrogen” designed to line Twiggy Forrest ’s pockets.

Nationals leader David Littleproud has called green hydrogen a “pipe dream” of renewable energy. Picture: Sky News Australia “I think you'll find that what he's going to produce is going to be a lot more expensive than $2 a kilogram for what he's going to have to outlay,” Mr Littleproud said. Twiggy Forrest at Liddell Power Station where AGL, Fortescue explored green hydrogen for Hunter energy hub. Picture: John Feder/The Australian.

The mine was heavily criticised for its water usage, carbon emissions and environmental impacts on the UNESCO World Heritage Site Great Barrier Reef.

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