Announcements

AEMC Chairman address to world energy forum in Quebec City, Canada 16 May 2012 | Topics: Climate, Electricity, Gas, Market Development AEMC Chairman, John Pierce, has addressed the World Forum on Energy Regulation in Canada. He participated in the session on environmental impacts of the current electricity generation mix (12.30am 16 May 2012 AEST).

Network regulation rule change requests - agenda for public forum with international experts in energy regulation Professors Littlechild and Yarrow 27 April 2012 | Topics: Electricity, Gas, Rule Change The agenda for the AEMC’s public forum with Professors Littlechild and Yarrow is now available. The public forum will be held on Wednesday 9 May 2012 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Sydney. Registration to attend the public forum is now closed. Go directly to: Public forum with Professor Littlechild and Professor Yarrow on capex and opex issues related to the network regulation rule change requests Go directly to: Agenda for the public forum with Professors Littlechild and Yarrow - 9 May 2012 [PDF, 7KB]

Extension for making draft determination on Potential Generator Market Power in the NEM 26 April 2012 | Topics: Electricity, Rule Change On 26 April 2012, the AEMC gave notice of an extension to the period of time for the making of the draft determination on the Potential Generator Market Power in the NEM rule change request. Go directly to: Potential Generator Market Power in the NEM Go directly to: Notice of s107 - 26 April 2012 [PDF, 12KB]

Register for a metering workshop on Power of Choice review and Electric Vehicles review 24 April 2012 | Topics: Electricity, Market Review On Wednesday 16 May 2012 in Melbourne we are hosting a metering workshop for the Power of Choice review and the Electric Vehicles review. Go directly to: Metering Workshop for the Power of Choice review and Electric Vehicles review

Reminder: Registration for public forum with Professors Littlechild and Yarrow on capex and opex issues related to the network regulation rule change requests 23 April 2012 | Topics: Electricity, Gas, Rule Change Please be reminded that registrations to attend the AEMC’s public forum with Professors Littlechild and Yarrow will close on Thursday 26 April 2012. Go directly to: Public forum with Professor Littlechild and Professor Yarrow on capex and opex issues related to the network regulation rule change requests

Reminder: Registration for workshop on aggregation of load and ancillary services load 23 April 2012 | Topics: Electricity, Market Review Reminder that registration is open for the AEMC's workshop on aggregation of load and ancillary services load to be held on Friday 27 April at the Parkroyal, Melbourne Airport. Go directly to: Power of choice review - Aggregation of ancillary services loads workshop Go directly to: Information sheet - Aggregation of ancillary services loads [PDF, 287KB]

New Version 49 of the National Electricity Rules 5 April 2012 | Topics: NER Version On 5 April 2012, the Commission published Version 49 of the National Electricity Rules. Go directly to: The National Electricity Rules

Connecting consumers to more cost-effective electricity 23 March 2012 | Topics: Electricity, Market Review The AEMC today called for community feedback on a directions paper released today by its review, Power of choice - giving consumers options in the way they use electricity.

The Reliability Panel publishes notice for public meeting for the review of templates for generator compliance programs 21 March 2012 | Topics: Electricity, Market Review The Reliability Panel will hold a public meeting in Sydney at the AEMC office on 16 May 2012 for the review of the template for generator compliance programs. Go directly to: Review of Template for Generator Compliance Programs

AEMC seeks feedback on new approaches to network regulation 2 March 2012 | Topics: Electricity, Gas, Rule Change The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) today released a directions paper on rule improvements to ensure that monopoly energy networks charge no more than necessary for electricity and gas services.