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Research
03 December 2025
Submission to the Australian Energy Regulator (AER)'s review of the Default Market Offer (DMO) issues paper 2026-27
Our response to the AER’s review of the Default Market Offer for 2026–27 calls for a genuine safety net for disengaged and vulnerable consumers, especially amid rising energy prices and cost-of-living pressures.
Research
22 December 2025
Joint submission to the Essential Services Commission (Victoria), responding to request for comment paper, Victorian Default Offer 2026-27
Energy Consumers Australia has made a joint submission with other Victorian consumer advocates on the Victorian Default Offer 2026-27 (VDO) Request for Comment Paper. 
Research
17 November 2025
Submission to the AEMC’s Integrated Distribution System Planning Directions Paper
We commend the AEMC for the general approach taken in the IDSP Directions Paper and are pleased to see alignment with our proposed rule change.
Research
21 October 2025
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.
News
11 June 2025
Gas distribution network rule changes: what you need to know
We've submitted four rule changes to the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) to amend the National Gas Rules and protect consumers in a declining gas network.
Document
15 January 2026
Submission to the AEMC's Draft Determination on Customer-initiated gas abolishment and disconnection
We support the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC)'s draft determination to improve clarity for households and small businesses seeking to cease gas use. Clearer information about retail contract termination is needed, to help ensure certainty for consumers about billing, liability and safety.
Document
23 December 2025
Submission to the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) Consultation Paper on Retail Guidelines Review
Our submission supports improvements to the Retail Guidelines while acknowledging that persistent consumer issues largely arise from structural market features.
News
22 January 2026
What small businesses are telling us about electrification – and what needs to change
Electrification is often considered a technical task: swap out a gas appliance, put in an electric one, and the job is done. But for small businesses, the reality can be very different.
Research
23 November 2022
What Australians really think about energy efficient housing
This report, jointly commissioned by ECA and Renew, explores the views of Australians towards energy efficient housing and related issues.
29 November 2022
Submission to the AER on the Default Market Offer Prices 2023-24 Issues Paper
As the AER acknowledges, the current market has only amplified the significance of the DMO as a tool to protect consumers from unreasonably high prices.

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