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AER publishes Framework and Approach for Victorian distribution determinations
The AER has published its Framework and Approach for the 2026-31 revenue determinations for Victorian electricity distribution network service providers.
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Communications
Industry practice application note for asset replacement planning
AER updated its Industry Practice Application Note – Asset Replacement Planning to accommodate the amended National Energy Objectives.
Type
Reviews
Status
Current
Value of Network Resilience (VNR) draft decision now available
We invite stakeholders to provide feedback on our draft Value of Network Resilience decision. Submissions are due by 19 August 2024.
Type
Communications
Have your say on AusNet Services’ storm cost pass through application
AusNet Services' cost pass through application relates to distribution network costs incurred during Victoria's February 2024 storm. Submissions close 19 August
Type
Communications
AER makes determination on new jurisdictional scheme for Victorian distributors
The AER has made a determination on Jemena’s jurisdictional scheme application under the National Electricity Rules (NER).
Type
Communications
RAM Group application for individual retail exemption for Ballina Central
The AER has accepted an application from RAM Group for an individual retailer authorisation exemption under the NER Law at Ballina Central.
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Communications
Consultation open on Powercor, United Energy and Jemena’s cost pass through applications
The AER is now consulting on Powercor’s, United Energy’s and Jemena’s Victorian Emergency Backstop Mechanism (VEBM) cost pass through applications. Submissions are due by 31 July 2024.
Type
Communications
Default market offer prices 2024–25
The DMO is a maximum price that retailers can charge electricity customers on default contracts known as standing offer contracts.
Type
Reviews
Status
Open
ElectraNet - Cost pass through - 2024–25 Inertia network service costs
On 22 March 2024, the AER published its decision on a negative inertia shortfall cost pass through application from ElectraNet.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
ElectraNet - Network support pass through 2022–23
ElectraNet - Network support pass through 2022–23
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Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
Murraylink - Connection charge pass through 2022–23
The AER published its decision on a negative cost pass through application submitted by Murraylink to reduce its 2024-25 allowed revenue due to lower than forecast connection charges in 2022-23.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
Network visibility
The Network Visibility project seeks to optimise the benefits of CER (Consumer Energy Resources) and network assets for all customers.
Type
Reviews
Status
Open
Powerlink - Network support pass through 2022–23
Powerlink - Network support pass through 2022–23
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
SA Power Networks - Cost pass through - 2022-23 River Murray flood event
On 24 March 2024, the AER published its decision on a cost pass through application from SA Power Networks, seeking to recover costs incurred responding to the 2022-23 River Murray flood event.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
TasNetworks - Network support pass through 2022-23
TasNetworks - Network support pass through 2022-23
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
Update to CECV methodology
We have published new customer export curtailment values (CECVs) based on AEMO’s updated inputs and assumptions.
Type
Communications
AER reports on retail performance for January to March 2024
The AER has reported on retail performance trends and data for the January to March 2024 quarter.
Type
Communications
AER approves 2024-25 network tariffs for Essential Energy
We have completed our assessment of Essential Energy’s 2024–25 annual pricing proposals for electricity distributors.
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Communications
AER approves 2024–25 network tariffs for electricity customers
We have completed our assessment of five 2024–25 annual pricing proposals for electricity distributors.
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Communications
AER publishes 2024-25 pricing proposal for Essential Energy
We have published the 2024-25 pricing proposal and proposed network charges for Essential Energy.
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Communications