AER General Inquiries

Our reports are used to benchmark distribution and transmission network service providers’ productivity over time, against other networks and the economy.

We have published proposed amendments to the scheme and will be holding a public forum on 10 December 2024. We invite submissions by 3 February 2025.

The release of the Guideline is a key milestone in implementing the AER’s newly enhanced wholesale market monitoring and reporting functions.

Publication of the final export limit guidance note and explanatory statement represents a key milestone for the AER’s export limits project.

We welcome submissions on the Procedures and Guidelines by 15 November 2024.

Have your say on Jemena’s application to reopen its 2021-26 electricity distribution determination by 15 November 2024.

We have updated our Expenditure Forecast Assessment Guidelines to accommodate the amended National Electricity Objective.

Have your say by 8 November 2024 on our DMO 7 issues paper to improve the DMO 7 price setting methodology.

Have your say by 8 November 2024 on our draft decision on the form of regulation that applies to the South West Queensland Pipeline.

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.

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

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

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

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.

We have published our first combined electricity and gas networks performance report.