The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau.Sign up to get it by email.When it was first announced in 2017 that Australia's oldest power station, Liddell, would close, the news set off a political firestorm.On the heels of the abrupt closure of another coal plant which caused energy prices to spike, the announcement sparked fears that shuttering Liddell, which opened in 1971 and accounted for 10 percent of New South Wales' energy, would have a similar effect.
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