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Closed petition Remove the renewables obligation and cease to fund the construction of wind farms

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The current policy forcing electricity companies to purchase electricity from renewable sources is increasing the cost for the public of electricity without reducing the amount of CO2 produced. The renewable energy production companies are making money at the expense of both the environment and the taxpaying public.

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    This petition will stay open until 17 August 2012.