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AER publishes determination in response to Powerlink’s system strength material change in circumstances

The AER has confirmed actions that Powerlink must take to address the material change in circumstances for its system strength regulatory investment test.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER approves new MLO exchange and new MLO products

The AER has approved TOD Markets Pty Limited as a Market Liquidity Obligation (MLO) exchange, and 6 new electricity derivatives contracts as MLO products.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER approves changes to CPU’s electric vehicle charging trial conditions

The AER has extended CPU’s deadline for identifying sites for its electric vehicle charging infrastructure trial to October 2026.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER consults on its preliminary position on Transgrid's application to reopen 2023-28 transmission revenue determination for Project EnergyConnect

We invite stakeholders to make submissions on our consultation paper - AER preliminary views on Transgrid’s application by 1 October 2026.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER reports on significant electricity prices for Q2 2026

This report covers the significant price outcomes that occurred in energy and FCAS from April to June 2026.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER releases its Strategic Plan 2026 - 2030

Learn about our objectives for the next five years that focus on outcomes delivering affordability, reliability and progress Australia’s energy transition.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity
Gas

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