Herald Editorial: Amid a whirlwind of energy change, we need to evaluate promises, and not demonise by emotion

Ian Kirkwood
April 20 2021 - 8:00am
NEW ERA: Concept artwork for the Energy Renaissance factory at Tomago.
NEW ERA: Concept artwork for the Energy Renaissance factory at Tomago.

ON the face of it, the Energy Renaissance battery facility has the potential to play a major role in the Hunter's industrial future as the country - and the rest of the world - wrestles with the climate-driven transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy.

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Ian Kirkwood

Ian Kirkwood

Journalist

Reporting journalist at the Newcastle Herald since 1987. Editorial writer, general reporter, industrial relations, industry and coal.

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