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The end of Australia's biggest coal fired power plant

The end of Australia's biggest coal fired power plant

Jim works in the control room at Eraring Power Station, where one quarter of NSW's power is produced. But Jim and his 450 colleagues have recently found out that his workplace will be closing down, 7 years ahead of schedule. Reporter Mayeta Clark investigates what plans are in place to transition communities away from coal jobs.

Background Briefing · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

April 2, 202240m 2s

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Jim works in the control room at Eraring Power Station, where one quarter of NSW's power is produced.

But Jim and his 450 colleagues have recently found out that his workplace will be closing down, 7 years ahead of schedule.

Reporter Mayeta Clark investigates what plans are in place to transition communities away from coal jobs.

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