Submissions | October 11, 2022
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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Submissions | September 26, 2022
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
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…
Submissions | September 5, 2022
Reliable and accurate data allows decision-makers and advocates to identify emerging issues, draft solutions and evaluate their impacts
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Submissions | September 5, 2022
Despite its name, function, and intent, our understanding is that during the market disfunction in June 2022, the Administered Price Cap did not actually cap or reduce prices. As a result, this letter, representing our submission on this rule change, makes three primary points.
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Submissions | August 26, 2022
Wholesale market monitoring is an essential function for a well-regulated electricity market – particularly at this point in time given the recent market suspension, rising consumer costs, and several market design changes underway. Accordingly, Energy Consumers Australia agrees with the Department on all issues raised in the Consultation.
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Submissions | August 23, 2022
Energy Consumers Australia encourages the Australian Energy Market Commission to reject the rule change and ensure AEMO fees are subject to the same scrutiny as other network costs.
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Submissions | August 4, 2022
For such non-network solutions to compete fairly with traditional network approaches requires that third-party providers have access to the same data and information that network companies have on voltage within the distribution system.
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Submissions | August 2, 2022
Protecting customers affected by family violence is the responsibility of us all. That’s why we commend the AEMC for strengthening the rule change proposed by Red Energy and Lumo Energy.
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Submissions | July 25, 2022
Our submission sees merit in a well-designed capacity mechanism but the detail of the design process and the design itself will decide whether such a mechanism works to consumers’ overall benefit. Australians expect and deserve a reliable energy system but it cannot be at the expense of having an affordable one.
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