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A new energy scheme gives Australians three hours of free power a day – but there could be an expensive catch

Solar Sharer program was designed for homes without rooftop solar, but observers say supply and peak use charges are ‘much higher’ Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here A government energy deal that promised three free hours of power to houses without solar panels carries higher charges that make it an expensive option for many households,…

A new energy scheme gives Australians three hours of free power a day – but there could be an expensive catch

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