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Marty Silk

Qld set for 30-50pct power bills rises

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has ruled out intervening in the Queensland energy market. (AAP)

Queensland electricity bills could surge 30-50 per cent and dozens of small energy retailers could go under within months unless the state government intervenes in the market, an analyst says.

Household bills in the southeast will leap by at least 10.7 per cent to $1620 in 2022/23, while business bills will surge 19.8 per cent to $3446.

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