Energy minister Angus Taylor to meet electricity CEOs and demand ‘fairer deal’
by Katharine Murphy Political editor from on (#420YM)
More than 30 CEOS invited to talks as Coalition intent on regulatory changes
The energy minister, Angus Taylor, will meet chief executives of Australia's major power companies in Sydney next week as part of the Morrison government's ongoing jawboning exercise to bring power prices down before voters go to the polls.
More than 30 chief executives have been invited to attend the talks next Wednesday, with the government intent on regulatory changes such as introducing a default market offer for energy prices for households and small businesses by next July.
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