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AER approves AEMO’s Retailer Reliability Obligation request for South Australia
Communications
On 28 November 2023 the AER made a T-3 Reliability Instrument for South Australia from 1 December 2026 to 28 February 2027 inclusive.
AER releases 2023 electricity distribution and transmission benchmarking reports
Communications
AER releases 2023 electricity distribution and transmission benchmarking reports
Region RE Limited - Goonellabah Shopping Centre application for individual retail exemption
Communications
On 24 November 2023 the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) accepted an application from Region RE Limited for an individual exemption from the requirement to hold a retailer authorisation under the National Energy Retail Law at Goonellabah Shopping Centre, 2 Simeoni Drive, Goonellabah NSW 2480.
AER welcomes commitment to progress reforms for consumers experiencing vulnerability
News releases
The AER has welcomed the Energy and Climate Change Ministerial Council’s decision to progress work on a proposed package of game changer reforms that will deliver significant improvements in outcomes for energy consumers experiencing vulnerability.
Region RE Limited - Lavington Square application for individual retail exemption
Communications
On 23 November 2023 the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) accepted an application from Region RE Limited for an individual exemption from the requirement to hold a retailer authorisation under the National Energy Retail Law at Lavington Square, 351 Griffith Road, Lavington NSW 2641.
AER Statement – Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis report on electricity network profits
News releases
The AER has published this statement in response to IEEFA's report on electricity network profits.