Australia’s
Labor
government
had
previously
said
a
second
selection
round
for
Solar
Flagships
support
–
which
part-backs
major
projects
with
federal
cash
–
would
be
held
in
2013/14,
following
a
review
of
the
first
tranche
of
funding
which
was
allocated
in
June.
But
it
now
refuses
to
say
whether
or
not
this
will
happen,
and
will
leave
the
board
of
the
newly-created
Australian
Renewable
Energy
Agency
(ARENA)
to
decide
the
fate
of
about
A$730m
not
yet
allocated
under
the
scheme.
ARENA,
which
was
set
up
to
manage
a
total
$1.7bn
of…