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National Electricity Market reforms

In October 2016, the former Council of Australian Governments (COAG) agreed to establish an Independent Review into the Future Security of the National Electricity Market (NEM), chaired by Dr Alan Finkel AO, Australia’s Chief Scientist.

On 9 June 2017, Dr Finkel delivered his Final Report to the meeting of COAG Leaders. The ‘Finkel Review’ provided a Blueprint for the Future Security of the National Electricity Market (NEM).

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