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Government stops short of major energy shakeup, rejects asset sale

Posted: 01 Oct 2025

The government has indicated it is willing to back major electricity projects with fresh investment, though the questions of what, when, or how much remain unanswered.

The commitment comes as part of the coalition's hotly-anticipated response to a sweeping review of the electricity sector which was prompted after shortages pushed up wholesale power prices.

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