ENERGY - Mid-Level Carbon Price Could Result In 100% Renewable Energy

Reposted from RenewEconomy:By Sophie VorrathA carbon price of between $50 and $100 per tonne would make Australia's coal- and gas-fired electricity less economical than renewable electricity, according to a new study out of the University of New South Wales.A peer-reviewed paper being published by a research group at the UNSW has found that, by increasing the carbon price to a 'medium' level, all fossil-fuelled power stations in Australia's ...

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