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Andrew Brown

Leaders play power games in election skirmish over gas

Labor and the Liberals both support a role for gas but differ on how the resource would be used. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

The prime minister is confident renewable energy targets will be met by the end of the decade, despite coalition warnings it could lead to future blackouts.

Campaigning on opposite sides of the country, Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton spent the third day of the election lead-up bolstering their credentials in bringing down energy bills through the use of gas.

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