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Anna Skarbek, CEO, Climateworks Centre

Australia’s electricity market is getting a big makeover – and these 3 changes will make it future-proof

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The federal government this week tasked an expert panel with making Australia’s largest grid, the National Electricity Market, fit for our changing energy system.

Reform is badly needed. Australia is trying to transition to renewable energy using rules established in 1998 – when the energy mix was dominated by coal-fired power and energy use was more predictable.

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