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Recent updates
AER makes determination on AusNet February 2024 storm cost pass through
The AER has published its determination on AusNet’s cost pass through application from Victoria’s February 2024 storm.
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Communications
Energy support helps affordability but hardship challenges remain
We have released our Annual retail markets report 2023-24 analysing energy retailer consumer outcome metrics and data.
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News releases
AER publishes final System Security Network Support Payment Guideline
Our final guideline sets out how we assess the prudency and efficiency of proposed system security network support payment contracts.
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Communications
Final decision - AER grants Power and Water Corporation an exemption from gas ring-fencing obligations
We have granted an exemption to Power and Water from its ring-fencing obligations under sections 139, 140 and 141 of the National Gas Law.
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Communications
AER releases draft decision on Jemena Gas Networks (NSW) 2025–30 gas access arrangement
Have your say by 14 February 2025 to inform our final decision on the 2025-30 Jemena Gas Networks’ (NSW) gas access arrangement
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Communications
AER releases 2024 electricity transmission and distribution benchmarking reports
Our reports are used to benchmark distribution and transmission network service providers’ productivity over time, against other networks and the economy.
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Communications
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