Publications

We recommend that the AER reject Transgrid’s request for over $1.1 billion in additional costs for Project EnergyConnect (PEC), because it is fundamentally invalid.

People who require powered medical equipment at home are some of the most vulnerable in our community, particularly when their energy supply is threatened. The AEMC can go further to make life support registration work better.

The electrical and gas safety regulatory framework needs to keep pace with the energy system transition to ensure it is fit for purpose and supports the efficient outcomes which best serve and protect the NSW community.

As housing construction accelerates, we need NCC standards which support emissions reduction, climate resilience, energy affordability and household health and wellbeing.

The first determination since reforms that reshaped the Default Market Offer’s (DMO) objective, this process is an opportunity to set a solid foundation for prioritising better outcomes for consumers in accessing essential energy services.

Electrification is a critical lever for emissions reduction and reducing energy costs. As the energy system evolves, we support reforms that make efficient energy usage and electrification more accessible.

The Integrated System Plan (ISP) should be a ‘whole of system plan’, but it’s a plan for the development of transmission infrastructure only. Without including all elements of the energy system, we can’t identify the most efficient and lowest cost path forward.

We support reform that protects people from unfair trading practices, in this joint submission with the Consumer Policy Research Centre.