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Coal helping Queensland face the heat

QUEENSLANDERS can rest assured their electricity system will be able to handle the hot weather and associated demand coming over the next few days, thanks in part to coal.

Noel Dyson
Coal will help Queensland get through its hot spell.

Coal will help Queensland get through its hot spell.

Energy Minister Mark Bailey said the state had a diverse mix of electricity generation, pointing to baseload coal-fired stations, gas and hydro generation complemented by wind and solar. “This diversity...

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