Sydney Morning Herald: Weak demand for electricity across eastern mainland states has sparked a "dramatic fall" in greenhouse gas emissions from Australia's power stations, the latest review of data by consultants Pitt & Sherry has found. While demand for base-load electricity from black coal-fired power stations has been in retreat for about three years, the decline has extended in recent months to two of Victoria's emissions-intensive brown coal-fired plants, Hazelwood and Yallourn. Changes in demand of electricity...
URL: http://www.smh.com.au/business/carbon-economy/emissions-sink-as-consumers-turn-off-coal-20121217-2bj3t.html
Enclosure: http://images.smh.com.au/2012/09/05/3611242/Hazelwood-20120905181916484304-620x349.jpg
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