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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Pricing and tariffs
27 June 2023
2 min read
Submission to the AEMC on the Market Price Cap, Cumulative Price Threshold, and Administered Price Cap
Read our submission to the AEMC as they consider updating various reliability settings.
Energy network regulation
16 June 2023
2 min read
Submission to the Australian Energy Regulator on the Gas Distribution Network Reference Tariff Variation Mechanism and Declining Block Tariffs Issues Paper
The transition away from fossil fuel gas raise material risks for household and small business consumers. Read our submission to the AER on this issue.
Consumer-focused energy transition
02 June 2023
2 min read
Submission to the Energy Security Board on the Transmission Access Reform: May 2023 Consultation Paper
Transmission access reform is vital to ensuring the market is designed appropriately.
Consumer Energy Resources (CER)
02 June 2023
2 min read
Submission to the AEMC's Draft Report: Review into Consumer Energy Resources Technical Standards
Technical standards have a direct impact on the performance, functionality, and cost of Consumer Energy Resources. That's why we must get them right.
Energy network regulation
08 May 2023
2 min read
Submission to the Essential Services Commission on the Gas Distribution System Code of Practice Review 2023
This review is an opportunity to continue progressing a plan for a fair and safe transition from fossil fuel gas in Victoria.
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.
Consumer protections
06 April 2023
2 min read
Submission to the AER regarding the Draft Determination on Default Market Offer Prices 2023-24
Robust consumer protections such as the DMO are needed to safeguard consumers from unjustifiably high price increases.
Consumer Energy Resources (CER)
03 April 2023
2 min read
Submission to AEMC regarding Unlocking CER Benefits Through Flexible Trading
The flexible trading arrangement (FTA) rule change, proposed by the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), has been positioned as a way consumers can access more value from their CER, by incentivising flexible demand that can support the operation of the system, while not needing to change their behaviour for their everyday electricity use.
Consumer protections
10 March 2023
2 min read
Submission to the Select Committee on the Cost of Living
We advocate for policy measures that address both the short and long term, to ensure we are responding to the immediate need, as well as supporting and empowering consumers as we build for the future.
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