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Power bills to fall by up to 10% from July as renewables and batteries soar across Australia
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Power bills to fall by up to 10% from July as renewables and batteries soar across Australia

The Guardian · May 26, 2026, 12:16 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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Australia now a top-three global player in batteries, and renewable energy met nearly half of the nation’s power in 2025Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Energy bills for households and small businesses will fall by up to 10% per cent from July across parts of the eastern states, as a new industry survey shows record levels of renewables and batteries in the power grid.The final default market offer, which sets out the maximum amount retailers can charge on plans, shows price reductions for households and even bigger drops for small businesses. Continue reading...

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