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Cold winter ahead without coal

THE price spike in power for customers in the eastern states and the hit to Origin Energy’s earnings is just a bitter foretaste of what life will be like if Australia makes a hasty exit from coal-fired power.

 Centennial Coal notifyied Origin of further production constraints at Mandalong.

Centennial Coal notifyied Origin of further production constraints at Mandalong.

Several outages at coal-fired power stations in New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria have left a massive shortfall in energy for customers leading to an increase in the price of gas as it seeks to...

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