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Coal-fired nostalgia won't bring back cheap power

The Turnbull government's energy policy problems just keep getting harder. Today, the Prime Minister will seek power price relief from energy retailers at a summit in Canberra. Last week, the business community delivered decidedly mixed messages on what policies they wanted from his government.

Power prices have leapt this year, putting pressure on businesses and households. Several factors have contributed.

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