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Australia announces closing of coal plants

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Australia
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  • October 2 2011

On September 30, the Australian government announced it will provide funding for the eventual closure of about 2,000 megawatts of lignite-fired generating capacity by mid-2016 or mid-2020

Australia plans to set price on carbon

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Australia
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  • July 31 2011

On July 28, the Australian government released 14 proposed bills that aim to introduce a price on industry's carbon dioxide emissions

Australian carbon price

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Australia
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  • October 16 2011

The Australian House of Representatives approved legislation October 12 that would introduce a national carbon pricing system starting July 1, 2012

Australian CO2 regs

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Australia
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  • September 18 2011

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard introduced legislation September 13 to establish a three-year fixed price on carbon emissions starting in mid-2012

Australian carbon pricing

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Australia
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  • November 13 2011

The Australian Senate voted November 8 to charge companies that emit large amounts of greenhouse gases a price for those emissions starting in July 2012

$10 billion Australian clean energy agency

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Australia
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  • April 22 2012

Australia’s Treasurer Wayne Swan said April 17 that the government plans to establish a clean energy funding body with 10.3 billion in concessional finance