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AER approves Discover Energy Pty Ltd's application to surrender its gas retailer authorisation

On 4 March 2026, the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) approved Discover Energy Pty Ltd's (Discover) application to surrender its gas retailer authorisation.
Type
Communications
Sector
Gas

AER makes determination on Ausgrid’s January 2025 storm cost pass through

We have published our determination on Ausgrid’s cost pass through application for the January 2025 storm event.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

Public forum on Powerlink’s 2027-32 revenue proposal

Register for our public forum on Powerlink's 2027-32 revenue proposal and our upcoming issues paper.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER releases the Contract Market Monitoring Portal and Portal User Guide

We have released the Contract Market Monitoring Portal and the Portal User Guide to facilitate the secure submission of required information.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER consults on Rebidding and Technical Parameters Guideline

The AER is reviewing its Rebidding and Technical Parameters Guideline (Guideline)
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

Final revenue decision for regulated Basslink

We’ve published our final decision on the revenue that Basslink Pty Ltd can recover for the Basslink transmission cable for 2026-30 as a regulated service.
Type
News releases
Sector
Electricity

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