‘Irreparable self-harm': Labor's renewable energy policies slammed
Sky News host Danica De Giorgio criticises Labor's energy policies for causing significant increases in electricity prices due to the costs associated with building transmission lines.
Consumer bills have surged, compounded by unreliable renewable energy sources and the ongoing phase-out of coal.
The Albanese government is urged to reconsider its approach as the country faces an energy crisis and misses vital infrastructure deadlines.
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