Scott Morrison signs $1bn energy deal to shore up energy reliability in South Australia

Federal-state deal will lower power prices, PM says, unlock gas supplies and start work on an interconnector between SA and NSW

The federal government has signed a $1bn deal with South Australia to reduce the cost and boost the reliability of energy supplies.

The prime minister, Scott Morrison, announced the deal on Sunday. It will include a $660m commitment from the commonwealth and $422m from the state government.

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Source: The Guardian