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Recent updates
AER publishes Low-voltage Network Visibility Phase 3 Report
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) today has published its third and final report under the Network Visibility project.
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Communications
Updated timeline for Basslink conversion decision
The AER expects to release a final decision on the Basslink conversion in June 2025.
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Communications
2026 Rate of Return Instrument review update
We've published a paper that sets out the review process we will follow to make the 2026 Rate of Return Instrument.
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Communications
Issues papers: Victorian electricity distributors’ 2026–31 regulatory proposals
AER publishes issues papers on 2026–31 revenue proposals from Victorian electricity distributors AusNet, CitiPower, Jemena, Powercor and United Energy.
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Communications
AER closely monitors gas pipeline service providers’ behaviour
We've released our first Gas pipeline monitoring and transparency report based on new monitoring and reporting functions that commenced in 2023.
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Communications
AER publishes draft decision on Kurri Kurri pipeline classification
Have your say on the AER’s draft decision to classify the Kurri Kurri Lateral Pipeline as a transmission pipeline by 15 April 2025.
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Communications
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