For the second year running, thousands of Victorian households and businesses have faced blackouts during summer heatwaves, following the closure of the 2,000-megawatt base-load Hazelwood Power Station in 2017.
The reality of the power blackouts is obscured by the Orwellian language used by the Victorian Labor Government and the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), which spoke of “load shedding” and an “emergency mechanism” in response to a depletion in pow…
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