AUSSIES, WE’RE GETTING ABSOLUTELY ROOTED ON POWER PRICES!
AUSSIES, WE’RE GETTING ABSOLUTELY ROOTED ON POWER PRICES!
Latest 2026 numbers (GlobalPrices Q4 2025 / World Population Review):
- Australia: 0.256 USD per kWh
- China: 0.077 USD → we pay 3.3× more
- Russia: 0.07 USD → we pay 3.7× more
- USA: 0.18 USD → we pay 1.4× more
Mate, they’ve got coal, gas, hydro, nukes… we’ve got solar, wind, and the biggest network charges on the planet.
Victoria’s handing out 3 free midday hours from Oct 2026 like it’s a win… but the rest of the day we’re still paying through the nose while the rest of the world laughs.
Time to ask: why the fuck are we paying First-World prices for Third-World reliability?
Source: Telegram "RealLandDownUnder"