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NSW Energy Minister Matt Kean granted temporary emergency powers to force coal to electricity generators

NSW Government activates special powers as 'proactive step' to ensure fuel security

NSW Treasurer and Energy Minister Matt Kean says emergency powers to control the state's coal supplies are a precautionary measure to "keep the lights on and the system going".

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