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The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has given its final approval for the proposed SA-NSW interconnector to be built by ElectraNet and TransGrid but has demanded the infrastructure providers reduce their project costings by $88 million.
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South Australia is expected to have the lowest average wholesale electricity prices in the country by early next year but an Adelaide energy expert says the savings are unlikely to be passed on to consumers in full.
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AGL has refused Alinta Energy’s $250 million offer to buy Liddell Power Station and reaffirmed its decision to close the plant in 2022.
Malcolm Turnbull won’t be fazed by a new group within the Coalition agitating for coal-fired power, saying he has party room support for his national energy guarantee.
South Australia’s back-up diesel generators have been connected to the electricity grid and can be switched on 12.5 minutes’ notice, Premier Jay Weatherill announced today.
The Turnbull Government’s National Energy Guarantee is not a perfect solution, but it does offer a way forward to drive down emissions in the electricity sector and provide more reliable supply, writes the Grattan Institute’s David Blowers.
