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AER publishes 2025–26 gas tariff variation notice for Evoenergy

We will now undertake compliance checks of Evoenergy’s tariff variation notice prior to publishing an approved version.
Type
Communications
Sector
Gas

AER publishes 2025–26 pricing proposals for electricity distributors

We will now undertake compliance checks of the pricing proposals and proposed network charges prior to publishing approved versions.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER approves AusNet Services’ 2025–26 easement land tax cost pass through

The AER has published its determination on AusNet Services' 2025–26 easement land tax cost pass through application.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AusNet Services VEBM cost pass through application

AusNet Services Victorian Emergency Backstop Mechanism (VEBM) cost pass through application
Type
Cost pass throughs
Sector
Electricity
Status
Current

AusNet Services – Cost Pass Through – Easement Land Tax 2025-26

The AER has approved AusNet Services' application for a positive pass through of easement land tax to be recovered in 2025-26.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Sector
Electricity
Status
Current

AER publishes Low-voltage Network Visibility Phase 3 Report

The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) today has published its third and final report under the Network Visibility project.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

2026 Rate of Return Instrument review update

We've published a paper that sets out the review process we will follow to make the 2026 Rate of Return Instrument.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity
Gas

Updated timeline for Basslink conversion decision

The AER expects to release a final decision on the Basslink conversion in June 2025.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER closely monitors gas pipeline service providers’ behaviour

We've released our first Gas pipeline monitoring and transparency report based on new monitoring and reporting functions that commenced in 2023.
Type
Communications
Sector
Gas

Have your say on TasNetworks’ cost pass through application

TasNetworks’ cost pass through relates to distribution network costs incurred during Tasmania’s August-September 2024 storm. Submissions close 22 April 2025.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER approves costs for North West Transmission Developments early works

AER approves $167.3 million for TasNetworks’ North West Transmission Developments Stage 1 early works following public consultation.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER consults on Marinus Link construction costs proposal

Have your say by 18 April 2025 to inform our draft decision.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER is seeking input on SA Power Networks’ jurisdictional scheme application

Have your say by 26 March 2025 on SA Power Networks’ application to determine if the Small Compensation Claims Scheme is a jurisdictional scheme
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER reports on retail performance for October to December 2024

Our report covers key outcomes and trends affecting energy consumers and energy retail markets. Access 5 quarters of data and comparisons over the past 5 years.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity
Gas

Capital Expenditure Guideline Review 2025

We are undertaking a consultative process for amending the Capital Expenditure Incentive Guideline.
Type
Reviews
Sector
Electricity
Gas
Status
Current

Consultation opens on the Capital Expenditure Incentive Guideline amendments

Have your say about changes to the Capital Expenditure Incentive Guideline. Submissions close 21 March 2025.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity
Gas

Energy Queensland proposes amendments to its revised tariff structure statements

We've received a letter detailing amendments to the revised 2025-30 Tariff Structure Statement for Ergon Energy and Energex. We invite feedback by 21 March.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

Contribution determination for 2025-26 under NSW Roadmap released

The total contribution determination amount for 2025−26 is $493.18 million.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER consults on Ausgrid’s Macquarie Park area contingent project application

The application relates to constructing a new substation to address increased customer demand in the Macquarie Park area. Submissions close 18 March 2025.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER reports on latest compliance and enforcement activities

Over the last six months, the AER’s compliance and enforcement outcomes included more than $37 million in court ordered and infringement notice penalties.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity
Gas