AUSTRALIA

Tasmania looks beyond Basslink

OIL and gas exploration may be effectively stalled onshore Tasmania, but the island state's ongoing power woes associated with the break in the critical Basslink cable over the past six months have sharpened thinking on how the isolated island can cope with its future energy needs.

Haydn Black

While Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has mused about the idea of a second cable to the mainland, that is years away, and with the repair efforts constantly hampered by the Bass Strait's notoriously poor...

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