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Media releases
01 April 2026
5 min read
"Landmark laws": Consumer groups welcome unfair trading prohibition
Media release: 17 leading consumer groups have today welcomed the introduction of an Unfair Trading Prohibition to the Federal Parliament.
Media releases
20 September 2022
2 min read
2022 Consumer Engagement Award winners announced
Media releases
25 March 2021
4 min read
AEMC changes offer path for consumers to actively shape future system
Media releases
28 October 2022
3 min read
All options on the table to bring energy bills down following Ministers’ Meeting
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Media releases
16 July 2026
3 min read
Almost 1 in 3 Australian households struggling to pay electricity bills while confusing energy market takes its toll, new survey shows
Media release: Almost 1 in 3 Australian households report difficulty paying electricity bills over the last 6 months, as consumers are forced to navigate a complex and confusing market, research released today by Energy Consumers Australia (ECA) shows.
Media releases
27 July 2021
4 min read
Australian consumers back proposed solar export rule changes
Media releases
27 November 2023
2 min read
Australians need a one-stop-shop for trusted energy information
Media releases
03 December 2024
3 min read
Australians want information about the energy transition, new data shows
Media release: Find out what our latest research says about consumer attitudes towards the energy transition.
Media releases
07 December 2021
8 min read
Big wins for small business in latest grants funding round

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