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Coalition’s Nuclear Plan to Cost Queensland $872 Billion, Says Prime Minister

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the Opposition’s nuclear plan would add $1,200 to everyone’s energy bills.
Coalition’s Nuclear Plan to Cost Queensland $872 Billion, Says Prime Minister
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks to media in Queensland, Australia, on Jan. 6, 2025. AAP Image/Russell Freeman
Alfred Bui
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has stepped up his political campaign with fresh criticism of the Opposition’s nuclear strategy while visiting Queensland.

The Opposition has proposed a $330 billion (US$206 billion) plan to build seven nuclear power plants across the country, including two in Queensland.

Alfred Bui
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