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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

AER releases Compliance Procedures and Guidelines for gas pipeline service providers

We have released our final decision on the Compliance Procedures and Guidelines for gas pipeline service providers.
Type
Communications
Sector
Gas

AER publishes guidance on system strength

The AER has published guidance on the efficient management of system strength framework, following consultation on draft guidance in October 2024.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

The trustee for RAM Australia Retail Property No.1 Trust - Ballina Central retail exemption - Cancellation

On 18 November 2024, the AER approved the trustee for RAM Australia Retail Property No.1 Trust's application for an individual exemption.
Type
Retail exemptions
Sector
Electricity
Status
Current

Have your say on Energy Queensland’s cost pass through applications

Applications relate to network costs incurred during Queensland’s severe weather events between December 2023 and January 2024 . Submissions close 24 Jan 2025.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER approves transmission tariffs for Victorian gas customers

We have completed our assessment of the 2025 annual tariff variation for Victorian gas transmission pipeline businesses
Type
Communications
Sector
Gas

AER makes determination on AusNet February 2024 storm cost pass through

The AER has published its determination on AusNet’s cost pass through application from Victoria’s February 2024 storm.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

System Security Network Support Payment Guideline

The Guideline assists TNSPs to better understand how they can apply for AER review of significant draft SSNS contracts.
Type
Guidelines
Sector
Electricity
Status
Current

AER publishes final System Security Network Support Payment Guideline

Our final guideline sets out how we assess the prudency and efficiency of proposed system security network support payment contracts.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER releases 2024 electricity transmission and distribution benchmarking reports

Our reports are used to benchmark distribution and transmission network service providers’ productivity over time, against other networks and the economy.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

Annual benchmarking reports 2024

We examine the relative efficiency of the distribution and transmission electricity network service providers in 2024.
Type
Reviews
Sector
Electricity
Status
Current

AER consults on the proposed amendments to the transmission service target performance incentive scheme

We have published proposed amendments to the scheme and will be holding a public forum on 10 December 2024. We invite submissions by 3 February 2025.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER publishes Enhanced Wholesale Market Monitoring and Reporting Guideline

The release of the Guideline is a key milestone in implementing the AER’s newly enhanced wholesale market monitoring and reporting functions.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity
Gas