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Recent updates
AER publishes 2026–27 pricing proposals for electricity distributors
We will undertake compliance checks of these pricing proposals and proposed network charges.
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Communications
GGP Energy Pty Ltd - Application for electricity retailer authorisation
We have published an application from GGP Energy Pty Ltd for an electricity retailer authorisation under the National Energy Retail Law.
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Communications
Update on interim Retailer Reliability Obligation Guidelines (Guidelines)
Following the release of the National Electricity Market wholesale market settings review final report, the AER will not be updating the interim Guidelines.
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Communications
AER publishes October – December 2025 retail performance report
This is the first report we’ve published since retailers were required to report expanded data, giving us a deeper understanding of the retail energy market.
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Communications
AER releases an Issues Paper for Powerlink’s transmission 2027–32 revenue proposal
The AER invites stakeholder feedback on key elements of Powerlink’s transmission revenue proposal and preliminary issues by 13 May 2026.
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Communications
AER appointed as SA FERM Scheme Regulator and approves FERM risk management framework
South Australia’s Firm Energy Reliability Mechanism ensures reliable electricity supply, and a risk management framework protects consumers financial interests.
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Communications
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