National Energy Market

A power plant and its stacks against a cloudy sky

Are blackouts really looming by the middle of this decade? An AEMO report warns they might be – but there are plenty of projects on the drawing board that will help ease the squeeze on the grid.

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The National Energy Market was established to deliver a more competitive, efficient and cheaper electricity market. However, a recent study suggests the scheme is not living up to its ambitions.