According to a recent article published on Townsville Bulletin, Queensland pays the highest amount of network charges. The Government owned electrical corporations like Powerlink and Ergon Energy are accused of playing around with NEM rules and cashing in on forecast capital expenditure that didn’t even occur. Hugh Grant, the former employee of Powerlink (one of the accused companies) and a member of Australian Energy Regulator Consumer Challenge Panel has called out the State Govt. to reduce the revenue of these electrical corporations by 33%. Interestingly enough, In February 2017 Powerlink made headlines when they were blamed for charging on consumer’s…
