Down, down, regional power prices are down

Regional Queensland household power bills will fall for the third year in a row from 1 July, by $84 for households and by $75 for small businesses.

Speaking in Mackay today, Energy Minister Dr Anthony Lynham said this was welcome news for households and business in regional communities as Queensland works to recover from COVID-19.

“Queensland is fighting back from COVID-19, and cost of living relief for households and business cost relief for employers are important,” Dr Lynham said.

“The Palaszczuk Government has always been focussed on putting downward pressure on power prices.

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