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Emission Controls Just Hot Air
Yesterday's NSW wholesale electricity prices were over one hundred fold the average---a reminder of the sensitivity of the nation's supply and...
Energy Market Needs Certainty
Government indecision and inaction is creating on-going uncertainty in the energy market. This is threatening investment. The Productivity...
What we have achieved and where the parties will lead us with energy policy
Though the notion of energy policy can be very broad, its commonly understood framework comprises first the policies governing the gas and...
Private Sparks Hot Debate
Following Victoria's electricity restructuring and privatisation there were massive generator performance improvements. Gradual increases in demand...
Consumers Win in Energy War
The Victorian retail electricity and gas market has become one of the most competitive in the world. Retailers, including several from interstate,...
Gas Pipeline Monopoly? My Foot!
Attacking the Productivity Commission's draft report on gas, Terry Dwyer and Bob Lim ('Gas access report a load of hot air', June 23) argue that a...