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Current Affair : SA power cuts in sweltering heat, 40,000 properties affected

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The national energy market operator did not need to cut power to 40,000 properties in SA on Wednesday night, Energy Minister Tom Koutsantonis says. The Australian Energy Market Operator should have fired up another unit at an SA power station instead of cutting electricity to thousands on Wednesday night during sweltering heat, the Energy Minister says. Ivan and Selina have the details.


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By Ivan Leung

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The national energy market operator did not need to cut power to 40,000 properties in SA on Wednesday night, Energy Minister Tom Koutsantonis says. The Australian Energy Market Operator should have fired up another unit at an SA power station instead of cutting electricity to thousands on Wednesday night during sweltering heat, the Energy Minister says. Ivan and Selina have the details.



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