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Tickets now on sale for the 2026 ACCC/AER Regulatory Conference
To be held in Brisbane on 6–7 August 2026, this conference brings speakers from around the world to discuss emerging issues in regulatory theory and practice.
Type
Communications
AER commences consultation on the 2027 review of the Customer Export Curtailment Value Methodology
The AER is reviewing whether the customer export curtailment value methodology should be updated to reflect current and emerging DER value streams.
Type
Communications
AER makes a final determination on APA's advanced capital expenditure proposal
The Australian Energy Regulator today released a Final Determination on APA’s advance capex proposal to expand Victoria’s gas transmission pipeline capacity.
Type
Communications
Open Consultations
Review of the Ring-fencing guideline (electricity distribution) and Shared Asset Guideline
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has commenced a review of the Ring-fencing Guideline (electricity distribution) v4 and the Shared Asset Guideline v2.
Type
Ring-fencing
Status
Current
Roma (Wallumbilla) to Brisbane Pipeline - Access arrangement 2027–32
Gas access arrangement for Roma (Wallumbilla) to Brisbane Pipeline for the 2027–32 regulatory period
Type
Access arrangements
Status
Open
Rate of Return Instrument 2026
The Rate of Return Instrument specifies how the AER will determine the allowed rate of return on capital invested in regulated electricity and gas networks.
Type
Guidelines
Status
Open
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