Electricity price reform essential, says United Energy chief executive Hugh Gleeson

By Angela Macdonald-Smith
Updated September 20 2014 - 8:18am, first published 7:44am
The mismatch between pricing for electricity and the actual costs involved has been becoming increasingly severe. Photo: Jessica Shapiro
The mismatch between pricing for electricity and the actual costs involved has been becoming increasingly severe. Photo: Jessica Shapiro
The mismatch between pricing for electricity and the actual costs involved has been becoming increasingly severe. Photo: Jessica Shapiro
The mismatch between pricing for electricity and the actual costs involved has been becoming increasingly severe. Photo: Jessica Shapiro
The mismatch between pricing for electricity and the actual costs involved has been becoming increasingly severe. Photo: Jessica Shapiro
The mismatch between pricing for electricity and the actual costs involved has been becoming increasingly severe. Photo: Jessica Shapiro
The mismatch between pricing for electricity and the actual costs involved has been becoming increasingly severe. Photo: Jessica Shapiro
The mismatch between pricing for electricity and the actual costs involved has been becoming increasingly severe. Photo: Jessica Shapiro

United Energy chief executive Hugh Gleeson has urged governments not to delay in allowing reforms of tariffs for electricity distribution, arguing the existing system is unfair and driving hundreds of millions of dollars of avoidable spending.

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