Following the 18% rise that the Energy Regulator had agreed to, it is said that some of the smaller electricity wholesalers will be needing to double their prices.

From the Grattan Institute, Energy and Climate Change Program Director, Tony Wood explains what is happening now and what could happen if too many power station closures coincide with a hot summer.

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First aired on The Wire, Wednesday 1 June 2022