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energy reporter Daniel Mercer

Australia urged to boost clean energy spending over claims 'mammoth' US green subsidies bill a threat

US President Joe Biden signs into law America's mammoth Inflation Reduction Act last year. (AP: Susan Walsh)

Renewable energy developers and operators are warning that Australia's decarbonisation efforts risk being derailed because of "mammoth" green spending plans by the United States. 

In a deal that broke through years of deadlock in Washington over climate and energy policy, the US Congress last year passed landmark legislation introducing massive clean energy subsidies and buy-America provisions.

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