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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Business
Michael Parris

Hunter alliance says miners in the dark as Labor drags chain on transition

Myuna colliery workers at a union meeting earlier this month. Image supplied

The Hunter Jobs Alliance says the NSW government's election promise of a regional transition authority has "amounted to nothing" as workers connected to Eraring Power Station face an uncertain future.

The NSW government announced on Thursday that it would pay Origin Energy up to $450 million to keep Eraring open for two years beyond its planned August 2025 closure.

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