Energy and water justice

Because everyone should have affordable, sustainable and reliable energy and water.
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Energy and water justice priorities

We work to accelerate the transition to a net zero-carbon energy system that is fair, affordable and reliable for everyone. We drive change to regulation and policy to improve consumer protections, particularly for households experiencing disadvantage. 

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Water

Ensuring affordable and sustainable water services

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Energy

Making energy fairer, cleaner and more affordable

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A just transition

Accelerating the shift to net-zero without leaving people behind

News and resources

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The JEC made a submission to the Australian Energy Market Commission’s (AEMC) consultation on three rule changes: Better integrating gas into the Integrated System Plan (ISP), Improving consideration of demand-side
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The JEC made a submission on Energy Minister Bowen’s rule change proposal seeking to encourage transmission service providers (TNSP) to bring works forward into Early Works. We strongly opposed the
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The JEC made a submission on the Australian Energy Regulator’s revised draft determination on the Value of Customer Reliability (VCR) Methodology. The VCR has enormous impacts on the energy prices
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Senior Policy Officer Thea Bray joined 2SER Breakfast to discuss the Energy and Water Justice Program's new Powerless report.
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The Justice and Equity Centre coordinated a joint consumer and community organisation response to the AER’s Review of Payment Protections in the NECF. The submission was co-signed by ten organisations.
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Nearly every household is struggling to pay their energy bills, Senior Policy Officer Thea Bray told the ABC.

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