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Featured publication Hero publication Submissions | July 5, 2022

Submission to the Australian Energy Regulator on the Retailer Authorisation and Exemption framework

Our submission to the AER on their Retailer Authorisation and Exemption Review sets out our thinking on the need for a new consumer protections framework as we transition to a distributed energy future

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Featured publication Hero publication Submissions | June 23, 2022

Submission to the Energy Security Board on The Transmission access reform Consultation paper

Energy Consumers Australia supports the Congestion Market Mechanism (CMM) and Connection Zones with Connection Fees options in the Consultation Paper because they will deliver the benefits that effective transmission access reform offers.

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Featured publication Hero publication Our research | June 21, 2022

SME Retail Tariff Tracker Final Report: June 2022

The Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Retail Tariff Tracker is an ongoing project for Energy Consumers Australia.

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Featured publication Hero publication Submissions | April 27, 2022

Submission to the Review of the Victorian Default Offer Order in Council

We do agree that there is room to improve consumer awareness and understanding of the reference price.

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Featured publication Hero publication Submissions | March 15, 2022

Submission to the New South Wales Government on the Consultation Paper Promoting Innovation for NSW Energy Customers

We propose that the NSW Government initiate a contracted, widespread roll-out of smart meters

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Featured publication Hero publication Submissions | March 10, 2022

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.

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Featured publication Hero publication Submissions | March 8, 2022

Submission to the AER on the draft Export Tariff Guidelines

We believe that in principle, export tariffs should be rare, observable, and effective:

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Featured publication Hero publication Submissions | March 8, 2022

Submission to the AEMC on protecting consumers affected by family violence

We welcome this rule change to address how the National Energy Retail Rules can provide protections and support for affected customers.

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Featured publication Hero publication Submissions | March 8, 2022

Submission to the Energy Security Board’s Interoperability Policy consultation paper

Choice and flexibility, enabled by interoperability, are critical in ensuring consumers’ expectations of an affordable, accessible, and sustainable system are reflected in the energy transition.

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Featured publication Hero publication Submissions | February 28, 2022

Submission to the South Australian Government on Accelerating the Roll Out of Smart Meters Consultation

In our view, accelerating the completion of a national smart meter roll out is now urgent.

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