NSW grants Delta Electricity two-year extension for Chain Valley coalmine

The New South Wales Independent Planning Commission granted Delta Electricity a two-year extension for the Chain Valley coalmine on October 17. The decision, justified as necessary for reliable electricity during the renewable transition, prohibits coal transport for export. The NSW Greens warned that the approval may face legal challenges due to its conflict with the state’s climate targets.

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