Stanwell says Stillwater fails on market-power test in Australian antitrust appeal
By Saloni Sinha ( March 6, 2026, 07:31 GMT | Insight) -- Farming business Stillwater Pastoral cannot succeed on its antitrust appeal because it has failed to establish that either Stanwell Corporation or CS Energy held a substantial degree of market power in the Queensland electricity market, the generators told an Australian court on Friday. At a Federal Court hearing, Michael Borsky, acting for Stanwell, said Stillwater faces “insurmountable” legal barriers in attempting to satisfy the market power test.Stillwater Pastoral cannot succeed on its antitrust appeal because it has failed to establish that either Stanwell Corporation or CS Energy held a substantial degree of market power in the Queensland electricity market, the generators told an Australian court on Friday....
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