Media release | March 14, 2017
Energy Consumers Australia welcomes South Australian energy plan
Measures announced today by the Premier of South Australia will help to restore security of supply in South Australia.
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Media release | March 13, 2017
Energy Consumers Australia welcomes new Grattan Institute report
Energy Consumers Australia has welcomed the release today of the new Grattan Institute report, Price Shock: Is the retail electricity market failing consumers?
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Media release | February 7, 2017
Consumers left wanting more from energy retail markets
Energy Consumers Australia today published the results of its second bi-annual survey of the attitudes and activity of household and small business energy consumers.
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Media release | January 24, 2017
Consumers investing in solar and batteries to control bills
New Australia-first research conducted in mid-2016, commissioned by Energy Consumers Australia, has looked at the motivators consumers have for investing in new technology like solar and battery storage.
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Media release | December 12, 2016
Energy reform is urgent to avert systemic crisis
If the 2017 review fails to deliver a clear path forward for stable climate policy, Australian consumers face reliability risks and failing to meet the Governments international emissions commitments.
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Media release | December 8, 2016
Preliminary Finkel Report a step in the right direction for energy consumers
Energy Consumers Australia today welcomed the release of Dr Alan Finkel’s preliminary report into the National Energy Market.
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Media release | November 15, 2016
Joint Statement – Energy Security
As organisations representing the energy industry and customers, we welcome the establishment of an expert panel, to be led by Dr Alan Finkel, to review energy security and recommend a national reform blueprint for the National Electricity Market. We look forward to working with the panel to consider these important issues.
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Media release | October 27, 2016
Electricity price decision a win for all consumers
Energy Consumers Australia welcomes today’s decision by the Australian Competition Tribunal on electricity network costs in South Australia.
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Media release | October 5, 2016
Joint Statement – Energy Challenges Need Cooperation
Organisations representing Australia’s energy industry and consumers of all sizes have united in calling for a cooperative and strategic response to Australia’s energy transition and challenges, as Australia’s energy ministers gather in the aftermath of South Australia’s electricity blackout.
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Media release | September 21, 2016
$2M energy grant an investment in innovation for energy consumers
Energy Consumers Australia welcomed an announcement by the Australian Government today that it will receive a $2 million grant over three years to improve energy efficiency in low income households.
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