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On 5 August 2025, the AER published an application from Ampol Energy (Retail) Pty Ltd (Ampol) to surrender its electricity retailer authorisation.

The AER invites stakeholders to provide feedback on Essential Energy’s ring-fencing waiver application to support the establishment of a new training academy.

On 4 August 2025, the AER published an application from Energy Trade Pty Ltd (Energy Locals Urban) for an electricity retailer authorisation.

AER releases discussion paper to commence the 2026 Rate of Return Instrument review

The AER invites stakeholders to provide feedback on waiver applications from Ergon and Energex to each install six battery energy storage systems.

The AER has accepted an application from The Trustee for Energy Bay Oscar Fund for an individual retail exemption.

The AER’s latest Wholesale markets quarterly report has found trends across April to June 2025 were partly driven by a warm autumn, before the onset of winter.

AER releases final Framework and Approach for Powerlink 2027–32 transmission determination

We have received a request from PLUS ES to amend its original trial waiver application of 29 August 2024.

We invite stakeholders to provide feedback on our issues paper on updates to the transmission ring-fencing guideline.

Publication of the final export limit guidance note and explanatory statement represents a key milestone for the AER’s export limits project.

We have decided to approve T-3 reliability instrument requests for New South Wales and Victoria for the 2027–2028 period.