Electricity Prices Will Continue To Increase, Despite Shelving Of The ETS

The Australian
In South Australia, electricity prices are set to rise by about 7 per cent from July, or $100 for an average household, although the final decision will not be made until next month.

Pat Walsh, chairman of the Essential Services Commission of South Australia, which regulates the industry, said the decision to delay the ETS would not affect electricity prices from July, but would have an impact later on.

"It will affect retailers and probably generators," Dr Walsh said. "The risk and uncertainty has just been pushed out a bit."
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