On 18 May 2026, we approved AusNet Services' annual pricing proposal for the period 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2027. This follows an assessment to ensure consistency with the National Electricity Rules and the 2026–31 revenue determination.

Provided below is our: 

• statement of reasons providing a summary of our decision, average impacts for residential and small business customers on the most common tariffs, and commentary on drivers of movements.
• a consolidated stakeholder report with proposed/approved network prices for all networks, as well as cost movement analysis.

On 14 August 2026 we published an updated ACS pricing model to correct the tariff codes for 4 public lighting services:

• LED 18W - Partially-funded (‘Public Lighting’!D21)
• LED 14W - Partially-funded (‘Public Lighting’!D22)
• LED 18W - ASD-funded (‘Public Lighting’!D31)
• LED 14W - ASD-funded (‘Public Lighting’!D32)