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Prime Minister at the AGl & SunDrive announcement at the former Liddell Power Station.
Newcastle Herald
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3/28/2024
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the annoucement of AGL and solar technology company SunDrive signing a memorandum of understanding to explore the development of a solar panel manufacturing facility at the site of the former Liddell power station.
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Between the fitters and turners and the electrical apprentices, enjoying it?
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Yeah, yeah.
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Fantastic. Well, great secure career.
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Yeah, that's right.
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Never be out of work, let me tell you.
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It's great. We need 32,000 more Sparkies between now and 2030.
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So you're one of them.
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There you go.
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What about you?
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... like we did under the previous decade,
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or we can seize the opportunities that are there from the transition to net zero.
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This is a transformation that is happening globally.
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I sat in the parliament for day after day, month after month, year after year,
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where Josh Frydenberg spoke about Liddell and keeping it open,
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when the decision was made to shut Liddell on their watch.
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When there was no new coal-fired power stations created,
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and around the country, of course, closure occurred.
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Without planning for a transition,
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without planning for what happens next, what we know is that if we seize the opportunities,
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Australia is positioned better than any country in the world.
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We have the best solar resources in the world up above us, and they're free.
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