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Marion Rae

New east coast gas on backburner as costly winter looms

East coast gas supplies may continue to dwindle - extending bill shock - as developers and investors are spooked about the risk of more price controls. Photo: AAP

The “gold-plated, multinational megaphone” of the gas industry won’t make the federal government ease off on accelerating renewable energy investments.

Federal Industry Minister Ed Husic said there is clearly a role for gas in the energy transition, with many industries still relying on the fossil fuel.

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