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AER releases 2025 electricity transmission and distribution benchmarking reports
These reports are used to benchmark electricity network service providers’ productivity over time, against other networks and the economy
Type
Communications
AER publishes 2026 gas tariff variation notice for APA’s Victorian Transmission System
We will now undertake compliance checks of APA’s tariff variation notice prior to publishing an approved version.
Type
Communications
AER publishes the Eligible Experts’ report for the 2026 Rate of Return Instrument review
AER has published the Eligible Experts’ report for the 2026 Rate of Return Instrument review.
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Communications
Open Consultations
The trustee for Energy Bay Victor Fund - Ballina Central application for individual retail exemption
On 21 November 2025, the AER accepted an application from the trustee for Energy Bay Victor Fund for an individual exemption.
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Retail exemptions
Status
Open
Annual benchmarking reports 2025
We examine the relative efficiency of the distribution and transmission electricity network service providers
Type
Reviews
Status
Current
APA Victorian Transmission System - Rule 80 application for the expansion of the South West Pipeline
APA submitted an application under rule 80 of the NGR seeking an advanced determination for its capital expenditure for the Victorian Transmission System (VTS).
Type
Access arrangements
Status
Open
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