Row erupts over government's zonal pricing proposals

James Murray
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Row erupts over government's zonal pricing proposals

Trade bodies urge government to rule out regional pricing proposals, arguing they could undermine clean energy investment, but supporters of reforms accuse industry groups of 'corporatist lobbying'

Growing tensions within the energy industry over plans for sweeping reforms to the electricity market have broken out into the open today, after a group of 11 leading trade bodies wrote to the government...

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