What will the suspension of the electricity spot market mean for Australia? | ABC News

Australia's electricity market has entered uncharted territory as the crisis gripping the east coast rages on. David Lipson and guests analyse what this means for Australia and the states facing blackouts.
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The electricity market operator, AEMO, has taken the extraordinary step of suspending the spot market for wholesale electricity across Australia’s eastern states.

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