Show us nuclear costs, Chris Bowen tells Peter Dutton
Jenny WigginsInfrastructure reporter
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has called on the Coalition to disclose cost estimates for replacing coal-fired power stations with nuclear power, claiming the opposition had been dishonest in suggesting it could be cheaper than renewables.
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has said that nuclear power could be used in Australia, as it is in Canada, to cut carbon emissions while also offering secure supply to back up intermittent renewables.
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