Draft MMIO-ELEC-2025-02 - Explanatory Statement

 We are currently seeking stakeholder feedback on the draft Order, with particular interest in views on:

• the clarity of questions and requirements
• the burden and costs associated with responding to the Order, and
• the proposed response due dates.

Interested parties are invited to make a written submission to the AER via email to ContractMarketMonitoringaer [dot] gov [dot] au (ContractMarketMonitoring[at]aer[dot]gov[dot]au), with the subject line ‘Draft Order MMIO-ELEC-2025-02 submission’ by close of business, 04 November 2025. 

Alternatively, submissions can be mailed to: 

Fiona Hooymans 
General Manager, Market Surveillance Branch 
Australian Energy Regulator 
GPO Box 3131 
Canberra ACT 2601 

Submissions should be in PDF, Microsoft Word or another text readable document format. 

The AER prefers that all submissions be publicly available to facilitate an informed and transparent consultative process. Submissions will be treated as public documents unless marked confidential. Parties wishing to submit confidential information are requested to: 

• clearly identify the information that is the subject of the confidentiality claim; and
• provide a non-confidential version of the submission in a form suitable for publication. 

All non-confidential submissions will be placed on the AER’s website. For further information on the AER’s use and disclosure of information provided to it, see the ACCC/AER Information Policy, June 2014. 

Enquiries about this draft Order and/or the accompanying Explanatory Statement, or about lodging submissions, should be directed to the ContractMarketMonitoringaer [dot] gov [dot] au (ContractMarketMonitoring[at]aer[dot]gov[dot]au) with the subject line ‘Wholesale Market Monitoring and Reporting Guideline – Draft Orders enquiry’.