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Marinus Link: Stage 1, Part B (construction cost) revised revenue proposal published

AER publishes Marinus Link Stage 1, Part B (construction cost) revised revenue proposal.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER consults on Market Liquidity Obligation exchange review and applications

The AER invites feedback on the current Market Liquidity Obligation exchange, a new exchange application and the implications of approving new products.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER consults on whether to make a greenfields incentive determination for Bulloo Interlink

Have your say on the AER’s Discussion Paper on whether to make a greenfields incentive determination for the Bulloo Interlink by Friday 28 August 2025.
Type
Communications
Sector
Gas

Open Consultations

Our community consultations run across a wide range of topics, and we welcome your input into the work that we do. Engage with us and have your say on our projects that are currently open for consultation.

MLO exchange review 2025 and MLO applications

The AER has published a consultation note on its 2025 Market Liquidity Obligation (MLO) exchange review and MLO-related applications.
Type
Reviews
Status
Open

Ausgrid Community Power Network trial waiver application

Ausgrid’s proposal is the first trial application under the policy-led sandboxing approach launched by the AER in February 2025.
Type
Energy Innovation Toolkit
Sector
Electricity
Status
Open

Energy Trade Pty Ltd – Application for electricity retailer authorisation

On 4 August 2025, the AER published an application from Energy Trade Pty Ltd (Energy Locals Urban) for an electricity retailer authorisation
Content type
Authorisation
Sector
Electricity
Status
Open

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Retail pricing and the Default Market Offer

Learn more about what is required from retailers on pricing, the default market offer and having better bills that help consumers participate in the market.

State of the energy market 2024

The AER’s annual summary of ‘the year that has been’ across electricity and gas supply chains, including wholesale markets, transportation and retail.

Determinations and access arrangements

View current proposals and final AER decisions on the maximum amount of revenue that network businesses can earn from consumers over a 5-year period.

Pricing proposals and tariff variations

We review annual pricing proposals submitted by electricity distribution businesses and annual tariff variations submitted by gas networks.

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