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Ausgrid – Cost pass through application – EBM
Ausgrid submitted an application seeking to recover costs relating to the NSW Emergency Backstop Mechanism Order.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
Endeavour Energy – Cost pass through application – EBM
Endeavour Energy submitted an application seeking to recover costs relating to the NSW Emergency Backstop Mechanism.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
Essential Energy – Cost pass through application – EBM
Essential Energy submitted an application seeking to recover costs relating to the NSW Emergency Backstop Mechanism.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
Powerlink cost pass through application – SoCI Act reforms
On 30 September 2025, Powerlink submitted a cost pass through application seeking to recover the costs it had incurred as a result of the SoCI Act reforms.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
AER makes determination on Powerlink SoCI cost pass through application
We have published our determination on Powerlink’s pass through application for costs incurred due to physical security obligations under the SoCI Act reforms.
Type
Communications
Ausgrid’s distribution cost pass through application – January 2025 storm
The AER has made a determination on Ausgrid's cost pass through application to recover costs incurred due to a severe storm event January 2025
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
AusNet Services’ cost pass through application – January 2026 bushfires
AusNet submitted a cost pass through application to recover costs incurred due to the January 2026 bushfires in Victoria. Submissions close 9 July 2026.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Open
Energex - Cost pass through application – Tropical Cyclone Alfred
Energex submitted a cost pass through application to recover costs incurred due to Tropical Cyclone Alfred in March 2025.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
Evoenergy - Cost pass through application - Flexible trading arrangements rule change
Evoenergy's application is to recover costs incurred due to the flexible trading arrangements rule change.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
Jemena – Cost pass through applications – MITE, ASMD, VEBM2
Jemena submitted applications to recover costs incurred due to various regulatory and service standard change events.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
Powerlink - Network support pass through 2024-25
The AER has determined Powerlink's 2024-25 positive network support cost pass through should be reflected in Powerlink's maximum allowed revenue for 2026-27
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
Roma to Brisbane Pipeline – Cost Pass Through – 2025-26 Tax Change Event
The AER has made a decision on APA’s Roma to Brisbane Pipeline tax change event cost pass through related to the 2025-26 National Energy Market Regulation fee.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
TasNetworks - Network support pass through 2024-25
The AER has determined TasNetworks' 2024-25 positive network support cost pass through should be reflected in TasNetworks' maximum allowed revenue for 2026-27
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
TasNetworks distribution cost pass through application – August-September 2024 storm
AER's decision on TasNetworks' (distribution) September 2024 storm cost pass through application.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
Transgrid - 2024-25 Network support pass through application
Transgrid has requested a determination on its 2024-25 network support pass through application.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
Victorian DNSPs – Cost pass through applications – Flexible trading arrangements rule change
Applications are to recover costs incurred due to the flexible trading arrangements rule change.
Type
Cost pass throughs
Status
Current
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.
Type
Communications
AER approves cost pass through applications from AusNet Services, Jemena, CPU, Evoenergy and Energex
The AER has approved cost pass through applications relating to incremental costs arising from recent regulatory changes and Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Type
Communications
AER approves APA’s Roma to Brisbane Pipeline 2025-26 Annual Fee cost pass through
APA’s Roma to Brisbane Pipeline tax change event cost pass through related to the 2025-26 National Energy Market Regulation fee.
Type
Communications
AER approves AusNet Services’ 2026–27 easement land tax cost pass through
The AER has published its determination on AusNet’s 2026–27 easement land tax cost pass through application.
Type
Communications