New analysis shows there is enough generation capacity in the power system right now but the grid is more unstable with more weather-driven generation in the mix. We have a plan to fix it.
Learn moreThis draft report includes proposals to help stabilise the power system at least cost in response to worsening frequency performance linked to weather-driven generation and the exit of old coal-fired power stations.
Have your sayWe are helping implement the COAG Energy Council’s mandate to deliver affordable, lower emissions, more reliable power. The board has proposed a national energy guarantee to integrate energy and climate change policy for the first time.
Visit the ESBReview on coordination of generation and transmission investment: discussion paper released for consultation
Have your saySubmissions on how to change regulatory frameworks to help deliver long-term reliability at least cost for consumers are due 18 May 2018.
Have your sayThe rule maker for Australian electricity and gas markets. We make and amend the National Electricity Rules, National Gas Rules and National Energy Retail Rules. We also provide market development advice to governments.