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The Energy Security Board has proposed a "capacity mechanism" scheme in which power generators would be paid if they could guarantee power supply.
"Paying them to stay in the system for longer is only going to prolong the problems and also prolong the transition to renewables," he said."We will develop a capacity mechanism which works for the task at hand, which is to ensure reliability as we undertake this massive transformation in our energy grid to being much more renewably focused."Daniel Andrews
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