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AER guidelines updated for Integrating Energy Storage Systems rule change

We’ve updated 8 guidelines with minor administrative changes to references and descriptions in line with the rule change. No material changes have been made.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER releases draft decisions for SA Power Networks and Directlink 2025-30 revenue proposals

Have your say by 17 January 2025 to inform our final decisions on the 2025-30 SA Power Networks and Directlink proposals.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER releases draft decisions for Ergon Energy and Energex 2025-30 revenue proposals

Have your say by 17 January 2025 to inform our final decisions on the 2025-30 Ergon Energy and Energex revenue proposals.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER approves efficient costs to support energy system security in Victoria

The AER has published its determinations on Jemena, Powercor and United Energy’s Victorian Emergency Backstop Mechanism (VEBM) cost pass through applications.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER grants Origin’s cost recovery applications for retailer failures

The decision allows Origin to pass through costs incurred for taking on customers as the designated Retailer of Last Resort for six retailer failures in 2022.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER releases 2024 electricity and gas networks performance report

We have published our first combined electricity and gas networks performance report.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity
Gas

Amadeus Gas Pipeline (NGP Connection Point)

Amadeus Gas Pipeline (NGP Connection Point) Part 24 exemption - Category 2 (single user facility)
Type
Capacity Trading Platform and Day Ahead Auction exemptions
Status
Current

Carpentaria Gas Pipeline (NGP Connection Point)

Carpentaria Gas Pipeline (NGP Connection Point) Part 24 exemption - Category 2 (single user facility)
Type
Capacity Trading Platform and Day Ahead Auction exemptions
Status
Current

Forum on the AER Compliance Procedures and Guidelines for gas pipeline service providers

Register now to attend our forum on Monday 9 September to discuss our approach to developing the gas pipeline Compliance Procedures and Guidelines.
Type
Communications
Sector
Gas

AER releases consultation paper on Basslink conversion

Have your say by 20 September 2024 to inform our decision on whether to convert the Basslink interconnector to a regulated transmission service.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER releases final decision on Retail performance reporting procedures and guidelines

We've updated our procedures and guidelines for retailers and distributors that have adopted the National Energy Retail Law. They come in effect on 1 July 2025.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity
Gas

AER publishes AusNet Services VEBM cost pass through determination

The AER has published its determination on AusNet Services’ Victorian Emergency Backstop Mechanism (VEBM) cost pass through application.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER begins consultation on the AER Compliance Procedures and Guidelines for gas pipeline service providers

We’ve released our proposal to make the AER Compliance Procedures and Guidelines for gas pipeline service providers.
Type
Communications
Sector
Gas

Northern Gas Pipeline (Western Flow Pipework)

Northern Gas Pipeline (Western Flow Pipework) Part 24 exemption - Category 2 (single user facility)
Type
Capacity Trading Platform and Day Ahead Auction exemptions
Status
Current

Kurri Kurri Lateral Pipeline

Kurri Kurri Lateral Pipeline Part 24 exemption - Category 2 (single user facility)
Type
Capacity Trading Platform and Day Ahead Auction exemptions
Status
Current

AER publishes Framework and Approach for Victorian distribution determinations

The AER has published its Framework and Approach for the 2026-31 revenue determinations for Victorian electricity distribution network service providers.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

Industry practice application note for asset replacement planning

AER updated its Industry Practice Application Note – Asset Replacement Planning to accommodate the amended National Energy Objectives.
Type
Reviews
Sector
Electricity
Status
Current

Value of Network Resilience (VNR) draft decision now available

We invite stakeholders to provide feedback on our draft Value of Network Resilience decision. Submissions are due by 19 August 2024.
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

Have your say on AusNet Services’ storm cost pass through application

AusNet Services' cost pass through application relates to distribution network costs incurred during Victoria's February 2024 storm. Submissions close 19 August
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity

AER makes determination on new jurisdictional scheme for Victorian distributors

The AER has made a determination on Jemena’s jurisdictional scheme application under the National Electricity Rules (NER).
Type
Communications
Sector
Electricity