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The government can restrain electricity prices without threatening to break up power companies. Its adviser says so

  • Written by Tony Wood, Program Director, Energy, Grattan Institute
The government can restrain electricity prices without threatening to break up power companies. Its adviser says soVictoria's Loy Yang brown coal power station at night. Breaking up generation companies might do little to bring prices down.Shutterstock

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