Port Kembla steel could be used in new electricity networks under multibillion-dollar plan

Glen Humphries
Updated April 14 2021 - 11:24pm, first published November 11 2020 - 12:00pm
Renewable: BlueScope has praised the state government's new direction in energy generation, which could see its steel used in infrastructure. Picture: Sylvia Liber
Renewable: BlueScope has praised the state government's new direction in energy generation, which could see its steel used in infrastructure. Picture: Sylvia Liber

A multi-billion dollar renewable energy package could see the end to BlueScope steel being overlooked when it comes to building infrastructure like wind towers.

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Glen Humphries

Glen Humphries

Senior journalist

I'm an award-winning senior journalist with the Illawarra Mercury and have well over two decades' worth of experience in newspapers. I cover the three local councils in the Illawarra for the Mercury, state and federal politics, as well as writing for the TV guide. If I'm not writing, I'm reading.

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