Submissions

Energy Consumers Australia makes submissions throughout the year to decision-makers, advocating for the long term interests of households and small businesses to be considered in current energy processes, and in the planning for our future energy system.
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Consumer Energy Resources (CER)
14 February 2025
2 min read
Submission to the National Electricity Market (NEM) Review Initial Consultation
The National Electricity Market (NEM) Review should seek to ensure that demand-side measures have sufficient support to unlock their full potential, both for consumer benefit and to provide firmed, renewable generation and storage capacity in the NEM.
Consumer-focused energy transition
10 March 2022
2 min read
Submission to the Monash Energy Institute on the Just Transition in Australia Report
The transition to decarbonisation involves people, not just as consumers but as producers and storers of energy.
Electricity Supply for Electric Vehicles
Consumer Energy Resources (CER)
21 October 2025
2 min read
Submission to the Legislative Council Economy and Infrastructure Committee into Electricity Supply for Electric Vehicles
Electric vehicles offer perhaps the greatest opportunity for consumers in the energy transition by significantly reducing their energy costs.
Photo of a parking spot for an electric vehicle with painted sign, 'EV Charging Only'.
Consumer Energy Resources (CER)
02 May 2025
2 min read
Submission to the Legislative Assembly Committee on Transport and Infrastructure on its Inquiry into infrastructure for electric and alternative source vehicles in NSW
Our submission to the Inquiry into infrastructure for electric and alternative source vehicles in New South Wales (NSW).
Consumer protections
05 February 2024
2 min read
Submission to the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal's (IPART) 'The future of embedded networks in NSW' draft report
Read our submission to the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal's (IPART) 'The future of embedded networks in NSW' draft report.
11 November 2021
2 min read
Submission to the Independent Accountability Panel on the 2021 Energy Charter Disclosures
The IAP play a critical role as a constructive source of feedback and advice for the Energy Charter signatories, and in raising the bar for better outcomes for consumers.
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Consumer protections
17 February 2026
2 min read
Submission to the Essential Services Commission's Getting to Fair: Advancing Equity Strategy Consultation Paper
We support the Essential Services Commission’s ambition to address inequity at a systems level.
Pricing and tariffs
06 April 2023
2 min read
Submission to the Essential Services Commission on the Victorian Default Offer 2023-24 Draft Decision paper
30% increases will be hard to absorb for consumers already struggling with rising energy costs.
Pricing and tariffs
22 December 2023
2 min read
Submission to the Essential Services Commission on the Victorian Default Offer
Read our joint submission to the ESC on the VDO.

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