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Recent updates
AER releases final Customer Export Curtailment Values for 2026-27
The new CECV values are based on the 2025-26 CECVs, with an adjustment to account for inflation.
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Communications
AER commences a review of the Ring-fencing guideline (electricity distribution) and Shared Asset Guideline
Register for stakeholder workshops and have your say on the AER’s review of the distribution ring-fencing and shared asset guidelines.
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Communications
AER publishes January – March 2026 Retail performance quarterly update
Energy affordability pressures remain high, as the AER continues to advocate for improved customer protections for customers experiencing payment difficulty.
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Communications
AER releases 2026–27 Compliance and Enforcement Priorities
The Priorities focus on consumer vulnerability, smart meter roll out, system security, network compliance and gas market reporting obligations.
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Communications
AER releases analysis exploring the future of electricity network regulation
Our paper looks at how the AER regulates electricity networks today and how the framework may need to evolve in response to a changing energy system.
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Communications
AER Rebidding and Technical Parameters Guideline Consultation Update
We have provided an update on the review of the AER Rebidding and Technical Parameters Guideline commenced 3 March 2026.
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Communications
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