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As power prices soar, we need a concerted effort to tackle energy poverty

  • Written by Nicola Willand, Research Consultant, Sustainable Building Innovation Laboratory, RMIT University
Energy poverty is no longer restricted to a few older or low-income householders. Shutterstock

Energy pricing is complicated and confusing, as a forthcoming report from the Australian consumer watchdog makes clear.

Soaring prices over the past decade have left many households struggling to heat or cool their homes. Energy poverty is no longer...

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