AFR: Why Sydney Water wants to increase bills by a third to $1491 a year
We advocated for water users, arguing the cost of improving infrastructure should not be recovered in bills.
July 21, 2025
We advocated for water users, arguing the cost of improving infrastructure should not be recovered in bills.
Our submission says it’s not fair to charge people today for the gas network’s future problems.
Alana West joined 2SER to explain how our new roadmap can help ensure everyone is included in the energy transition.
The energy market rule-maker will examine how to fairly share gas distribution network ‘stranding’ costs, following proposals by the JEC and Energy Consumers Australia.
Alana West sets out how our Roadmap for Efficient and Electric Homes provides the Government with a pathway to a fair energy transition.
Energy experts at the Justice and Equity Centre say gas consumers in NSW face unfair extra costs following yesterday’s determination by the Australian Energy Regular (AER).
We expressed concerns around demands for funding from one of NSW’s last coal power plants.
Douglas McCloskey, Program Director of our Energy and Water Justice team, said customers should have better access to their smart meter data.
Principal Solicitor Ellen Tilbury explained why Santos’ legal tactic could curtail public interest litigation.
Craig Memery, a Senior Advisor in our Energy and Water team, explained why regional communities need urgent energy grid upgrades.
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