Survey reveals Australians are worried about the transition from coal power

70% of households feel they are getting value for money for their electricity, but many are not confident about the end of coal, Energy Consumers Australia finds

Nearly three-quarters of Australians are concerned the country will not have plans in place to replace its ageing fleet of coal power plants when they reach the end of their lives, a survey of more than 2,000 households and businesses suggests.

The results are part of Energy Consumers Australia’s regular study of what the community thinks about the rapidly evolving electricity system as it moves from running predominantly on fossil fuels to a majority solar and wind grid.

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