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Dominic Giannini

Ministers seek to boost winter gas supply

Energy Minister Chris Bowen said we don't want to see producers putting profits over local users. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The powers of Australia's energy market operator will be extended to direct companies to supply gas to the east coast market for the 2023 winter.

Energy Minister Chris Bowen announced the decision following a meeting of state and territory ministers on Friday.

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