Qld power bill rebate a 'temporary fix'

By Marty Silk
Updated May 26 2022 - 6:11pm, first published 6:09pm
Coal-fired power plants still generate more than 80 per cent of Queensland's electricity.
Coal-fired power plants still generate more than 80 per cent of Queensland's electricity.

A rebate will partially shield Queensland households from power bill shock, but the state government is being urged to start implementing long-term solutions to electricity price pressures.

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