Australia’s 225,000 life support customers will benefit from clearer processes, better communication options, and energy companies with improved information to better support them, under new national rules
Read moreFinal recommendations published following one of Australia's most comprehensive reviews of electricity pricing, setting out a practical roadmap to make power bills simpler, fairer and better suited to the energy system Australians are already building.
Read moreGas networks were built for a world of growing demand. As household and small business energy choices shift, we're proposing updates to ensure the regulatory framework keeps pace. Feedback closes 30 April.
Read moreWe have released a draft rule that would set clear technical standards for data centres connecting to the grid. The proposal aims to promote system security while enabling faster connections and reducing overall system costs. Feedback closes 7 May.
Read moreWe're proposing improvements to help the approximately 225,000 households registered for life support protections, including better communication options and clearer processes.
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 moreThe 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.
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