Malcolm Turnbull says MPs pushing for coal power stations driven by 'ideology and idiocy'

Former PM says he gave national energy guarantee his ‘best shot’ but was stymied by colleagues who don’t believe in climate change

The former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has again taken aim at “the insurgents” – a small group of Coalition MPs who “torpedoed” his efforts to introduce the national energy guarantee, and his prime ministership.

Speaking at the New South Wales Smart Energy Summit in Sydney on Tuesday, Turnbull defended his record, lauding Snowy Hydro 2.0 and lamenting the demise of the Neg.

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