Josh McKinnon6d ago
Power prices going down by 10% because of renewables and batteries is good news hey.
#auspol
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/19/power-bills-on-australias-east-coast-expected-to-fall-by-up-to-10-from-july-bringing-welcome-relief
Power prices expected to fall by up to 10% from July, bringing ‘welcome relief’ to Australia’s east coast

Increased wind and solar generation, along with falling electricity contract prices, are expected to deliver lower energy bills

The Guardian
Show threadlucie digitální6d ago
@corduroy somehow the RBA will use this as a reason to increase interest rates
Show threadJosh McKinnon
@luciedigitalni "lower power prices are giving consumers capacity to increase discretionary spending, generating upward pressure on prices of coffee and holidays, so we've no choice but to increase rates"
Mar 19 at 11:40amWeb
Show threadlucie digitální6d ago
@corduroy perfect