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Media releases
19 March 2026
3 min read
Energy Consumers Australia statement on the DMO draft determination and Solar Sharer Offer
Media release: We welcome the Australian Energy Regulator (AER)'s draft decision on this year’s Default Market Offer. If adopted, default prices for households will drop 1 to 10% and small businesses on the DMO will save 7 to 21%.
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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
Commentary
17 April 2024
5 min read
A path to equity: empowering CALD communities through an inclusive energy transition
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Commentary
30 April 2021
6 min read
A positive step towards delivering energy security for all Australians
Media releases
25 March 2021
4 min read
AEMC changes offer path for consumers to actively shape future system
Commentary
25 July 2023
6 min read
Age is just a number … until you bring up the energy transition.
Media releases
28 October 2022
3 min read
All options on the table to bring energy bills down following Ministers’ Meeting
Commentary
05 December 2024
4 min read
Announcing our newest grant recipients!
Find out more about the latest projects to be awarded funding through our grants program.

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