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May 12, 2026 8 min

Why are power prices staying so high?

from West Gippsland Week Hosted by Paul E Strickland

With the expansion of cheaper renewable energy into our supply power prices were expected to come down, but they remain stubbornly high. We chat about where the costs come from and where the most expensive parts of the system are.

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