'Bill shock' coming despite lower power prices
Mark LudlowQueensland bureau chief
Electricity prices are expected to fall by 20 per cent over the next two years courtesy of a global recession from the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report.
While lower power prices would come as a relief for business and households after years of double-digit price increases, Australian families working and schooling from home were still expected to suffer "bill shock" in the next power bill.
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Mark Ludlow writes on politics, energy and infrastructure based in Brisbane. Connect with Mark on Twitter. Email Mark at mludlow@afr.com
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