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Latest news
Project Assessment Draft Report extension for the Waddamana to Palmerston Transfer Capability Upgrade project
AER grants extension to 28 February 2026 for Waddamana to Palmerston Transfer Capability Upgrade project Project Assessment Draft Report
Type
Communications
AER releases an interim guidance note for emissions reduction
The Australian Energy Regulator has released an interim guidance note for the assessment of emissions reduction expenditure for electricity and gas
Type
Communications
Project Assessment Draft Report publication date extended for Sydney Ring South project
AER grants extension to 30 June 2026 for Sydney Ring South RIT-T Project Assessment Draft Report
Type
Communications
Open Consultations
Guidance note on emissions reduction
This guidance note takes a principles-based approach on our expectations for expenditure forecasting in relation to emissions reduction.
Type
Guidelines
Status
Current
Capital Expenditure Guideline Review 2025
We are undertaking a consultative process for amending the Capital Expenditure Incentive Guideline.
Type
Reviews
Status
Current
Minimum disconnection amount – 2025 review
The AER is consulting on a new minimum disconnection amount for the National Energy Customer Framework, with submissions closing on Wednesday, 18 June 2025.
Type
Reviews
Status
Open
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