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Thursday, October 17

Blame Liberal climate change denialists for high power prices: Turnbull

The Liberal Party is to blame for current high power prices because the party is “incapable” of addressing climate change, former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull says.

SA concern about impact of federal renewables policy on power prices

The re-elected Morrison Government needs to outline clear – and friendlier – renewable energy policy to avoid an investment strike that would put upward pressure on power prices, analysts say.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison this week announced a new plan designed to lower electricity bills. Photo: AAP/Lukas Coch

No, Scott Morrison is not cutting our power bills

The Federal Government’s latest plan to reduce power bills won’t do any such thing and may have some unintended consequences, writes Michael Pascoe.

Under pressure PM to take "big stick" to energy companies

A “big stick” will be taken to energy companies in a bid to force immediate price reductions and win Malcolm Turnbull support for his national energy plan.

Turnbull wins party support for energy plan

Malcolm Turnbull has received the strong endorsement of the Coalition party room for his signature energy policy, after fending off last-minute attacks from predecessor Tony Abbott.

AGL profits super-charged by wholesale prices

AGL has boosted full-year profits courtesy of a surge in wholesale power prices which helped counter lower retail earnings.

Lucas blames Labor for $45m power price hike

A month out from the Marshall Government’s first Budget, Treasurer Rob Lucas says taxpayers are about to be hit by a $45 million spike in the price of electricity supplied to government – and he’s blaming Labor.

Opinion
How overbuilt infrastructure fuels power price pain

Bruce Mountain Tuesday, October 24
Local
Councils hit with power spike, despite collective deal

Tom Richardson Thursday, August 31
News
SA to have world's highest power prices: energy expert

Tim Dornin Wednesday, June 28
Opinion
Memo SA commentariat: it's time to stop whingeing

Martin Hamilton-Smith Tuesday, January 24
Opinion
Storm clouds gather over SA businesses

Tania Tonkin / dmca Monday, January 23
Politics
Marshall: Nothing's off the table - except nuclear

Tom Richardson Monday, January 16

News News
SA Govt pushes emissions scheme to combat $150 power price hike

Wednesday, December 14
Local Local
Rejected carbon plan would cut "billions" from power costs

David Washington Friday, December 09 9
Local Local
Power price rises set to force up council rates

Tom Richardson Monday, November 28
Local Local
New interconnector to cost up to $2.5 billion: ElectraNet

Bension Siebert Monday, November 07

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No, Scott Morrison is not cutting our power bills

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