Deputy premier says Gladstone, the proposed location of the project, is on the way to becoming a ‘clean energy powerhouse’
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The Queensland government has granted coordinated project status to a $4.7bn proposal to build a green hydrogen and ammonia plant in Gladstone, where climate transition plans are being pitched as saviour projects.
The central Queensland city has endured a significant economic downturn since the end of an LNG construction boom about five years ago.
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