Editorial: Kurri Kurri flash, it's a gas. Or not. Depending on how you look at it.

Updated May 14 2021 - 5:28pm, first published 8:00am
TRANSITIONAL: The Kurri Kurri proposal.
TRANSITIONAL: The Kurri Kurri proposal.

ALTHOUGH the government is yet to commit financially to the project, the release of an Environmental Impact Statement for the Kurri Kurri gas-fired electricity generator can be read as a sign the federal government is serious when it says it will intervene if the private sector cannot provide sufficient reliable power to replace the Liddell power station, scheduled to shut in April 2023.

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