On 13 March 2025, South Australia Power Networks submitted an application for the AER to determine if the Small Compensation Claims Scheme established by the National Energy Retail Law (South Australia) Act 2011 is a jurisdictional scheme under clause 6.18.7A of the National Electricity Rules (NER).

We invite stakeholders to make written submissions on our preliminary positions by COB Wednesday, 26 March 2025. 

Submissions should be emailed to AERPricingaer [dot] gov [dot] au (AERPricing[at]aer[dot]gov[dot]au). Alternatively, you can mail submissions to: 

Gavin Fox
General Manager, Network Pricing
Australian Energy Regulator
GPO Box 3131
Canberra ACT 2601

We prefer that all submissions be publicly available to facilitate an informed and transparent consultative process. We will treat submissions as public documents unless otherwise requested. All non-confidential submissions will be placed on the AER's website. For further information regarding the AER's use and disclosure of information provided to it, see the ACCC/AER Information Policy. 

We request parties wishing to submit confidential information:

• clearly identify the information that is the subject of the confidentiality claim.
• provide a non-confidential version of the submission in a form suitable for publication.