Exclusive: environment minister lobbied on behalf of Delta Electricity’s chair Trevor St Baker after decision to block government support
Environment minister Melissa Price requested a review of how climate change policy could be used to upgrade coal-fired power stations after being lobbied by an energy company, freedom-of-information documents show.
As revealed by Guardian Australia, the Vales Point power station in New South Wales had been registered under the emissions reduction fund, the “direct action” climate policy introduced by Tony Abbott that Scott Morrison has promised to spend another $2bn on if re-elected.
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