$2.3b drained in six months: Battery scheme faces 'urgent' overhaul
12-12-2025 19:36 via abc.net.au

$2.3b drained in six months: Battery scheme faces 'urgent' overhaul

Federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen announces big changes to the government's battery subsidy scheme amid claims most of its $2.3 billion budget has been spent in just six months.
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