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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

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

APA Victorian Transmission System - 2025 tariff variation notice

APA Victorian Transmission System submitted to the AER an annual tariff variation notice for the period 1 January 2025 - 31 December 2025.
Type
Tariff variations
Sector
Gas
Status
Current

AER Compliance Procedures and Guidelines for gas pipeline service providers 2024

The AER Compliance Procedures and Guidelines provide guidance and information to service providers about their legislative and reporting requirements.
Type
Guidelines
Sector
Gas
Status
Current

AER releases 2024 Gas transmission network performance supplementary report

We have published a supplementary report on the operational and financial performance of three regulated gas transmission pipelines for the 2023 regulatory year
Type
Communications
Sector
Gas

AER reports on retail performance for July to September 2024

Today the Australian Energy Regulator published retail performance data for the July to September 2024 quarter (Q1 2024–25).
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity
Gas

AER provides insights into Australia's growing two-way energy system

We have released our annual report into the operation and performance of electricity distribution businesses in Australia's growing two-way energy system.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity