Environment and Water Minister Tanya Plibersek says millions of Australians have “worked out” for themselves that renewable energy is cheaper than conventional energy.
“They have put solar panels on their roofs not because they’re mad greenies but because they’ve worked out it saves them when it comes to their energy bills,” Ms Plibersek told Sky News Australia.
“Taken all together, the measures that we’re working on as a government are bringing down power bills for the future.”
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