Origin Says Australia Carbon Policy Changes May Delay Investment

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Origin Energy Ltd., Australia’s largest electricity and gas retailer, said shifting government policies to reduce carbon emissions will discourage investment in power plants.

“With continual change in carbon policy, it’s very unclear as to what other forms of generation you ought to invest in,” Managing Director Grant King said in an interview today on the Australian Broadcasting Corp.’s “Inside Business” program, according to a transcript.