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Australia plans to let companies bargain collectively for power
Published Thu, Apr 13, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Sydney
AUSTRALIA'S antitrust regulator said it plans to let two dozen companies in the state of South Australia bargain collectively for electricity purchasing contracts, saying the move would guarantee supply and improve competition.
The country's fifth biggest state, which is heavily dependent on wind and solar energy, was crippled by several power outages last year after heavy winds knocked out an inters…
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