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Andrew Brown

INSANE: Calls for more gas in energy grid amid power bill rise - The Real Truth

High wholesale energy prices have been pushing up costs for domestic and business users. (Kelly Barnes/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has called for more gas to be put into the grid to reduce energy costs following a forecast surge in power bills.

Hundreds of thousands of households will face a rise of $600 a year on electricity bills under a new default market offer set by the energy regulator.

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