Faster buildout of renewables, storage and transmission, along with a faster uptake and coordination of consumer energy resources is needed to keep the energy transition affordable for Australian households.
Read moreEligible Australians miss out on energy concessions due to complex barriers. New rules require retailers to inform customers in detail about available support and we recommend automated processes ensuring everyone eligible receives assistance.
Read moreDecisive action amid 'known unknowns' was the message from Chair Anna Collyer at yesterday's Melbourne conference on navigating Australia's complex energy transition challenges.
Access the full speechThe AEMC has announced major new reforms that will deliver stronger protections for energy consumers and help more households access better energy deals.
Read moreWe have made a rule to accelerate the deployment of smart meters across the National Electricity Market, so that consumers and the energy system can access the benefits they offer sooner.
Read moreAnna Collyer in Utility Magazine on CER, the road ahead, and how we can ensure that this new system works for everyone, including those who can’t invest in their own energy resources.
Read moreThe Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) is applying an emissions reduction objective to its rule-making and review processes with the South Australian Parliament passing legislation to add emissions reduction to the national energy objectives.
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Accelerating the buildout of renewable generation, transmission, and battery storage is essential to keep residential electricity prices affordable over the ...
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Victoria Mollard, Executive General Manager, Economics & System Security Future Grid Summit 2025Parkroyal, Sydney Hello everyone. Thank you for inviting ...
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Rainer Korte, CommissionerFuture Grid Summit 2025Parkroyal, Sydney I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which ...
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The Reliability Panel has published its draft report for the 2026 Reliability Standard and Settings Review (RSSR), seeking stakeholder feedback on ...
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Anna Collyer, ChairKeynote address, AEMC's 20th anniversarySydneyHello everyone. I’d like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land in ...
30 October 2025
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has made a final rule extending the Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) interim ...
04 May 2023
The review has made recommendations for changes to the regulatory framework which promote the timely and efficient investment in and ...
04 November 2022
Smart meters are foundational to a more connected, modern and efficient energy system that supports future technologies, services and innovations.
27 October 2022
The way we generate electricity is changing and will continue to evolve. Generators (including wind and solar) are spreading out ...
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