High emissions intensity of cheap and plentiful brown coal is now a liability for Victoria

Rapid introduction welcome: The BCSE looked forward to the rapid
introduction of a Victorian market-based renewables scheme and the
development of a thriving and internationally competitive Victorian
renewable energy industry.

Reference: Submission by Australian Business Council for Sustainable
Energy (BCSE) on Victorian Department of Infrastructure issues paper on
“Driving investment in renewable energy in Victoria – Options for a
Victorian market-based measure”. 2 February 2006. Address: Suite 304,
3rd Floor, 60 Leicester Street, Carlton. Vic. 3053. Phone: (03) 9349
3077. Fax: (03) 9349 3049. Department of Infrastructure address: Level
14, 80 Collins Street, Melbourne. Vic. 3000. GPO Box 2797, Melbourne.
Vic. 3001. Phone: (03) 9655 6666. Fax (03) 9655 6752.
http://www.bcse.org.au
http://www.doi.vic.gov.au

Erisk Net, 21/2/2006