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AER institutes proceedings against Transgrid following 2024 Broken Hill outages
The AER has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court against NSW Electricity Networks Operations Pty Limited (Transgrid).
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News releases
ASENO Pty Ltd - granted electricity retailer authorisation
On 16 December 2025, the AER approved an electricity retailer authorisation application from ASENO Pty Ltd.
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Communications
Photon New Energy Pty Ltd granted electricity retailer authorisation
On 16 December 2025, the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) approved an electricity retailer authorisation application from Photon New Energy Pty Ltd.
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Communications
EOI - Independent Panel for 2026 Rate of Return Instrument review
AER invites Expressions of Interest from individuals to join the Independent Panel for the 2026 Rate of Return Instrument review.
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Communications
New compliance bulletin for short term gas transaction reporting
We've released a special bulletin providing guidance to reporting entities on how to meet the requirements under Part 18 of the National Gas Rules.
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Communications
Publication of Electricity Market Monitoring Information Order (MMIO-ELEC-2025-02)
The AER has decided to make and publish MMIO-ELEC-2025-02.
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Communications
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