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Review into the Transmission Ring-Fencing Guideline
Electricity, Distribution, AEMC, AEMO, NEM, 2021 Matthew Rennie Electricity, Distribution, AEMC, AEMO, NEM, 2021 Matthew Rennie

Review into the Transmission Ring-Fencing Guideline

After significant delay, the AER has now recommenced its review into the ring-fencing arrangements for Transmission Network Service Providers (TNSPs). The AER’s initial views on ringfencing requirements reflect a changing market, highlighted by: new technologies; potential for increased competition; and the need for continued innovation.

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Gas Statement of Opportunities 2022: The Uncertain Future of Natural Gas in our Market
Electricity, Distribution, AEMC, AEMO, NEM, 2021 Matthew Rennie Electricity, Distribution, AEMC, AEMO, NEM, 2021 Matthew Rennie

Gas Statement of Opportunities 2022: The Uncertain Future of Natural Gas in our Market

The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) recently published its annual Gas Statement of Opportunities (GSOO) for Australian jurisdictions other than Western Australia and the Northern Territory. This article summarises AEMO’s key messages and what they imply for the future of gas in our market.

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Submissions to the AER’s Draft Better Bills Guideline
Electricity, Distribution, AEMC, AEMO, NEM, 2021 Matthew Rennie Electricity, Distribution, AEMC, AEMO, NEM, 2021 Matthew Rennie

Submissions to the AER’s Draft Better Bills Guideline

The AER has released details of the 26 submissions received on the Draft Better Bills Guideline released in December 2021. The Draft Guideline contains new requirements for the layout and mandatory inclusion information on bills by retailers for customers using less than 100MWh per annum.

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