Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Australians face threats of blackouts as energy crisis worsens” – below is their description.
Australia’s newly elected government is facing a perfect storm, with rising inflation, food shortages, higher interest rates and now an energy crisis.
The national market operator has seized control of the energy market in an unprecedented intervention to avoid the prospect of widespread power outages.
All parties have warned prices are still set to soar in the coming months.
Al Jazeera’s Sarah Clarke reports from Brisbane, Australia.
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Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel
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