The Energy Networks Association (ENA) has welcomed ALP commitments to strong action on climate change and the need to develop robust implementation frameworks in Government.

ENA CEO, John Bradley, said Australia’s gas and electricity networks can enable the higher abatement targets sought in Labor’s Climate Change Action Plan, but the outcomes for customer bills and reliability would depend on key implementation measures.

“We welcome key measures that focus on abatement outcomes – such as vehicle emissions standards and emissions trading in the electricity generation sector, “Mr Bradley said.