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2026 Electricity and gas networks performance report
Our third annual report analysing the key outcomes and trends in the operational and financial performance of electricity and gas distribution networks.
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Performance reports
Compliance bulletin - communicating pricing changes
We've joined with the ACCC to remind retailers of their obligations around communicating pricing changes to their customers so they can make informed choices.
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Compliance reports
AER Information Policy
This document sets out the general policy of the Australian Energy Regulator on the collection, use and disclosure of information.
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Corporate reports
Retail energy market performance update for January to March 2026, Quarter 3, 2025–26
On 24 June 2026, the AER published retail energy market performance data for January to March 2026 (Q3 2025–26).
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Performance reports
Information paper - Future of 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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Performance reports
AEMC rule change - Enhancing distribution network planning and reporting
The AER made a submission in response to the Enhancing distribution network planning and reporting draft determination on 4 June 2026.
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Submissions
Significant price report - January to March 2026
Significant price outcomes in the NEM during the January to March 2026 quarter were identified in Tasmania and South Australia in both energy and FCAS markets.
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Performance reports
Gas quarterly disconnection reporting
We collect and publish data from gas network businesses that allow us to monitor disconnections from the distribution networks.
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Performance reports
Compliance bulletin - Electricity Retail Code changes
AER and ACCC release joint compliance bulletin informing electricity retailers of new Electricity Retail Code obligations, effective 1 July 2026.
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Compliance reports