In recent weeks Victorians have seen the remarkable spectacle of their electricity system careering out of control during the first real test of its crisis response abilities since its break up in the mid 1990’s.
Take one: By a Crikey friend familiar with the situation

In recent weeks Victorians have seen the remarkable spectacle of their electricity system careering out of control during the first real test of its crisis response abilities since its break up in the mid 1990’s. Then state treasurer Alan Stockdale and his high priced side kick Dr Peter Troughton took the axe to the old SECV saying it was an unmanageable dinosaur laying waste the state through its voracious appetite for debt and penchant for building high cost power stations.