Freight Project Cost Increases By $45 Billion
An energy analyst reports that a project's cost, excluding interest during construction and factory segments, reaches $42 billion in public money. This figure includes transmission connections and the share of Snowy Link North and South. The analyst suggests the numbers do not sit well with the Albanese government. The cost for a energy project in Australia has surpassed $42 billion. Infrastructure Minister Catherine King stated the government is realigning the project to build a safe and efficient network. Funding for the inland rail will end at parks in New South Wales. The Shadow Treasurer dismissed claims by Jim Chalmers regarding public spending in relation to interest rate decisions. Freight operators are recommending investment in the existing network to connect inland rail to parks. The project has been described as a mess since the current administration came into office.
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“So once you add it all up, you're at $42 billion of public money that's gone after all. Weekdays from Midday on 2GB. What's going on here, little dragon? $750 a month in interest on the first year of the year.”
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“the cost of delivering the project in full now exceeds $45 billion. In a statement, Minister for Infrastructure, Catherine King, said the government is taking sensible decisions to realign the future of inland rail”
“It will cost an additional $45 billion. What freight operators are telling us is that if we... where you want to put investment at the moment is actually in the existing freight network to get inland rail to parks”
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