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Forests in the furnace
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Green Power
SEFE managers describe their proposed electricity as “Green Power", but it is questionable whether legally they can use this term.
Country Energy has already rejected electricity generated from native forest wood for inclusion in its Green power schemes.
Extract from the Green Power website (“a joint initiative of ACT, NSW, SA, QLD, VIC and WA government agencies”) http://www.greenpower.gov.au/home.aspx
“. ………only sustainable plantation forestry sources are acceptable under the Green Power Program - GreenPower is not sourced from old growth forests or regrowth native forests.