The AFR published a disturbing report over the weekend documenting how Australian households are paying some of the highest power prices in the world – two to three times more than American households – despite us being a major energy producer:
South Australian households are paying the highest prices in the world at 47.13¢ per kilowatt hour, more than Germany, Denmark and Italy which heavily tax energy, after the huge increases on July 1, Carbon + Energy Markets’ MarkIntell data service says.