Submissions | November 22, 2022
Submission to the AER’s Draft Decision in the Connection Charge Guideline Review
DNSPs should only impose static exports on CER in rare cases. Read our recommendations to find out when.
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Featured publication Hero publication Our research | February 6, 2025
Consumer Energy Report Card: How households use gas and their attitudes towards electrification
Read our latest report in the Consumer Energy Report Card series, which outlines how Australian households use gas and their attitudes towards electrification.
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Featured publication Hero publication Our research | February 6, 2025
Consumer Energy Report Card: How households use gas and their attitudes towards electrification
Read our latest report in the Consumer Energy Report Card series, which outlines how Australian households use gas and their attitudes towards electrification.
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Featured publication Hero publication Our research | January 16, 2025
Consumer Energy Report Card: Consumer knowledge of electricity pricing and responsiveness to price signals
Read our latest report in the Consumer Energy Report Card series, which illustrates how consumers are responding to dynamic pricing.
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Featured publication Hero publication Our research | December 3, 2024
Consumer Energy Report Card
Access data and insights from the Consumer Energy Report card, our comprehensive research and analysis project about Australian household and small business energy consumers.
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Featured publication Hero publication Our research | December 3, 2024
Consumer Energy Report Card: Consumer perspectives on Australia’s energy transition
Read the first report from our Consumer Energy Report Card, about consumer perspectives on Australia’s energy transition.
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Submissions | November 22, 2022
Submission to DELWP on Protections for Consumers of Distributed Energy Resources Consultation Paper
In a market that will only get more complex, we advocate for an improved consumer protections framework.
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Our research | November 16, 2022
Industry perspectives on electricity tariffs and retail pricing
The importance of cost reflective tariff signals is likely to increase as electrification introduces new loads to the grid, while both consumer-sited and intermittent renewable generation change the nature of electricity supply. The increasing benefit and decreasing cost of more granular tariff signals will likely result in further network tariff reform.
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Submissions | November 9, 2022
Submission to DCCEEW on the National Electric Vehicle Strategy Consultation Paper
The National Electric Vehicle Strategy has an important role in enabling a nationally comprehensive policy that allows all Australians to access the benefits of EVs, for both mobility and supporting the transition to a lower carbon electricity industry.
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Submissions | November 4, 2022
Joint Submission with EUAA to the AEMC on Transmission Planning and Investment Stage3
This submission focuses exclusively on Chapter 4 of the Stage 3 Draft Report on the regulatory treatment of concessional finance in the National Electricity Rules.
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Submissions | October 11, 2022
Submission to the AER’s Consultation Paper on the Incentivising and Measuring Export Service Performance.
Improving transparent communication and engagement from network businesses with customers on their export services provides an excellent avenue to increase both trust and affordability.
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Our research | September 27, 2022
Effective Energy Consumer Advice Models
This research on effective consumer advice models was carried out by the Australian Energy Foundation under the Energy Consumers Australia Grants Program.
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Submissions | September 26, 2022
Submission to Energy Security Board on Electric Vehicle Smart Charging Issues Paper
As we discuss in our submission, implications for forecasting energy demand across the National Electricity Market (NEM) and the potential impact on future peak demand requirements should not be considered […]
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Submissions | September 21, 2022
Submission to AER on static zero limits for micro embedded generators
We support the AER’s statement that ‘the imposition of a static zero limit should be a rare event that happens in exceptional circumstances only.’
Our submission emphasises the following…
Featured publication Hero publication Presentations | September 19, 2022
Grants at a Glance-QLD
We are proud to have supported a wide range of grants with the potential to fundamentally change the way Queenslanders engage with, and benefit from, the energy market.
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