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AER makes decision on Basslink’s proposed system security contract with Hydro Tasmania
Our decision finds the payment terms in Basslink’s proposed contract with Hydro Tasmania are prudent and efficient.
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Communications
Have your say on AusNet Services’ cost pass through application
AusNet’s pass through application relates to costs incurred due to the January 2026 bushfires in Victoria. Submissions close 9 July 2026.
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Communications
AER publishes final amendments to the Forecasting Best Practice Guidelines
The AER has published an updated version of the Forecasting Best Practice Guidelines, following a targeted review.
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Communications
AER publishes draft Retail Guidelines
The AER is seeking feedback on draft AER Retail Guidelines by close of business on Friday, 17 July 2026.
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Communications
AER publishes determination in response to Transgrid’s system strength material change in circumstances
The AER confirms actions that Transgrid must take to address the material change in circumstances relating to its system strength regulatory investment test.
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Communications
AER begins consultation on network resilience guidelines
Have your say on our consultation paper, which will inform the information to be included in the draft network resilience guidelines. Submissions close 10 July.
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Communications
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