Media release | April 30, 2021
The Post 2025 Market Design Options Paper released by the Energy Security Board offers solutions to the security challenges resulting from the transition to a renewable energy future but is less clear on a pathway to securing the full and fair participation of consumers.
Media release | April 27, 2021
Reduced prices – totalling savings of $65 million – will flow to consumers who are on a standing offer contract across New South Wales, South-East Queensland and South Australia.
Media release | April 13, 2021
Chief Executive Officer Lynne Gallagher said measures recommended by the ACCC in 2018 and subsequently adopted by Energy Ministers were having the desired effect on prices.
Media release | March 25, 2021
Energy Consumers Australia welcomes the draft determination issued by the AEMC but notes that the proposed changes are merely the first step in a process that needs to be centered around talking to consumers.
Media release | March 24, 2021
Energy Consumers Australia welcomes the decision by the Australian Energy Regulator to extend consumer protections offered by its Statement of Expectations.
Featured Posts Main Feature Media release | December 18, 2020
Lynne comes to the role after four years as Director of Research, in addition to her Interim CEO role over the past nine months.
Featured Posts Main Feature Media release | December 16, 2020
The report which tracks the electricity bills of small businesses, shows that electricity bills were, on average, 3% lower.
Featured Posts Main Feature Media release | December 16, 2020
Australia’s largest survey of energy consumers was released today, with many consumers reporting energy bill stress in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Featured Posts Main Feature Media release | December 9, 2020
The Independent Accountability Panel’s report comes at a critical time as consumers continue to struggle with bill stress and face a risking tide of debt.
Featured Posts Main Feature Media release | November 9, 2020
We see this Roadmap as an important step forward in New South Wales as we plan for the fundamental transformation of the energy sector.