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EPISODE · Jun 29, 2026 · 8 MIN

Why thousands of Queenslanders could be left in the dark as the free solar plan launches tomorrow

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A massive energy shift hits Southeast Queensland tomorrow, offering households three consecutive hours of completely free electricity between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM. However, Energy Flex CEO Gary Harding joined Ben Davis on 4BC Breakfast to warn that consumers must possess a smart meter and proactively contact their retailers to switch over, or they risk missing out entirely.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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