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Fact Check: Does privatisation increase electricity bills?

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Australian Labor Party Privatisation Electricity prices South Australia
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Fact Check: Does privatisation increase electricity bills?
Description

NSW Opposition Leader Luke Foley claims electricity privatisation pushes up power prices and households in privatised South Australia have the highest bills.
Verdict: Spin

Publication Details
Copyright:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2015
License type:
All Rights Reserved
Access Rights Type:
open
Post date:
26 May 2020

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