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Review of the AER exemptions framework for embedded networks

Reviews
Electricity
Open
The AER is undertaking a Review of the AER exemptions framework for embedded networks.
Effective date
Date initiated
Accepting submissions
Upcoming stakeholder forum
Distribution
Embedded Networks
Retail
Transmission
ACT
NSW
QLD
SA
TAS
VIC

Pipeline Access Dispute Guide

Guidelines
Gas
Current
The Pipeline Access Dispute Guide is intended to provide guidance about the access dispute resolution process under the NGL and NGR.
Effective date
Date initiated
Distribution
Transmission
ACT
NSW
NT
QLD
SA
TAS
VIC

Annual benchmarking reports 2023

Reviews
Electricity
Current
We examine the relative efficiency of the distribution and transmission electricity network service providers in 2023.
Effective date
Distribution
Transmission
ACT
NSW
QLD
SA
TAS
VIC

Gas distribution network tariffs review 2023

Reviews
Gas
Open
The AER determines network tariff structures and tariff levels for gas distribution networks in NSW, Victoria, SA and the ACT.
Effective date
Date initiated
Distribution
ACT
NSW
SA
VIC

Pipeline Information Disclosure Guidelines

Guidelines
Gas
Current
The gas pipeline information disclosure guidelines, price reporting guidelines and accompanying templates are required under the new Part 10 & 18A of the NGR.
Effective date
Date initiated
Distribution
Transmission
ACT
NSW
QLD
SA
TAS
VIC

Social licence for electricity transmission projects

Reviews
Electricity
Open
The AER has published a Directions Paper on Social licence for electricity transmission projects.
Effective date
Date initiated
Accepting submissions
Transmission
ACT
NSW
NT
QLD
SA
TAS
VIC

Review of the cost benefit analysis and regulatory investment test guidelines

Reviews
Electricity
Open
On 6 October 2023, the AER published final amendments to the Cost Benefit Analysis guidelines and the Regulatory Investment Test (RIT) application guidelines.
Effective date
Distribution
Transmission

Guidance on amended National Energy Objectives

Guidelines
Electricity
Gas
Open
On 28 September 2023, the AER published guidance on the amended national energy objectives. This guidance is supported by an explanatory statement.
Effective date
Date initiated
Distribution
Retail
Transmission
ACT
NSW
NT
QLD
SA
TAS
VIC

Market Liquidity Obligation exchange review

Reviews
Open
The AER is currently undertaking a review on its Market Liquidity Obligation (MLO) exchanges.
Effective date
Date initiated

Pipeline regulatory determinations and elections guide

Guidelines
Gas
Current
Due to reforms, the AER is now responsible for determining the regulatory treatment of gas pipelines. The AER published a final Guide on 12 September 2023.
Effective date
Date initiated
Distribution
Transmission
ACT
NSW
QLD
SA
TAS
VIC

NSW contribution determination guideline

Guidelines
Electricity
Current
The NSW contribution determination guideline is about cost recovery under the NSW Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap (the Roadmap).
Effective date
Date initiated
Distribution
REZ
Transmission

NSW REZ supporting guidelines

Guidelines
Electricity
Open
The AER draft supporting guidelines that support the regulation of network infrastructure projects under the NSW Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap.
Effective date
Date initiated
Distribution
Transmission
NSW