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Josh Frydenberg warns pro-coal colleagues: We're carbon constrained

Ben Potter
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Energy Josh Frydenberg has warned colleagues flirting with coal fired power plants as a solution to Australia's electricity problems that "we have to factor in a "carbon-constrained future".

Mr Frydenberg told an Australian Clean Energy Summit dinner that extreme views on both the left and right had frustrated attempts to forge a durable solution to energy and climate policy.

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Ben Potter writes on energy, climate change and innovation, and has been Washington correspondent, opinion editor and companies editor. Connect with Ben on Twitter. Email Ben at bpotter@afr.com

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