Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull calls for review of nation's electricity market

The Hazelwood power station and diary cattle

The Hazelwood power station and diary cattle Source: AAP

The Federal Government has ordered the national consumer organisation to look into retail electricity prices --amid an increase in power costs. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will be given the power to demand information from electricity providers, to gain a detailed picture of the market and whether it's in need of further intervention.



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