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Kat Wong and Samantha Lock

UNBELIEVABLE: Project delays mothballing worsen energy reliability - The Untold Story

A lack of power lines to connect wind and solar to cities is putting homes at risk of blackouts. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

A lack of high-voltage power lines to connect wind and solar to major cities has slowed Australia's clean energy rollout, putting homes at risk of blackouts and supply shortfalls as coal-fired power plants close.

With 62 per cent of Australia's coal stations to shut within 10 years, the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) warns reliability of the grid will be jeopardised.

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