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CAM Engineering penalised $250,000 for failing to join NSW Energy Ombudsman
CAM Engineering has been ordered to pay $250,000 for breaching the Retail Law) by failing to join the Energy & Water Ombudsman NSW (EWON).
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News releases
AER confirms Ergon Energy must reapply the Charleville regulatory investment test
Our assessment confirms that Ergon Energy must reapply the regulatory investment test for distribution to its substation project in Charleville, Queensland.
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Communications
AER invites expressions of interest for Eligible Experts for the 2026 Rate of Return Instrument review
AER invites expressions of interest from individuals to join a panel of Eligible Experts for the 2026 Rate of Return Instrument review
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Communications
AER decides amendments are not required to the CBA and FBP guidelines following recent rule changes
We consider a review of our guidelines is not needed in response to recent changes to the National Electricity Rules.
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Communications
AER publishes final transmission pricing methodology guidelines for interconnector costs
The AER has published the transmission pricing methodology guidelines and information templates for interconnector costs on 3 July 2025
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Communications
AER grants Ergon Energy an interim waiver
On 30 June 2025, the AER granted Ergon Energy an interim ring-fencing waiver for providing other services in the isolated systems located in remote Queensland.
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Communications
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