Warning of looming power blackouts for millions of Australians

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The Australian Energy Market Operator has warned South Australia and Victoria will be hit the hardest. 9News

as coal-fired generators close and electricity demand increases, the national energy market operator warned today.

AEMO chief executive officer Daniel Westerman said more investment in the national electricity grid was needed. In June, Australia came close to blackouts as several coal-fired plants were hit by unexpected outages. Others suffered disruption others because of shortages in coal supply, while skyrocketing gas prices impacted gas-powered generators.

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