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business reporters Rachel Pupazzoni and Gareth Hutchens

Gas export tax would help to fix Australia's energy crisis, says Dr Ken Henry

Former Treasury secretary Ken Henry says anyone working on energy policy in the late 1990s and early 2000s could see this crisis coming (Source: John Gunn, ABC News)

The dire state of Australia's domestic electricity market, and our lack of investment in renewables, has been a mess of our own making, former Treasury secretary Ken Henry has said.

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