Key changes to energy rules
In our latest update, we outline the AEMC's upcoming review of electricity network regulation.
Key takeaways
National electricity rules and national electricity retail rules:
- Three new rule change requests:
- Clarifying distribution ring-fencing in emerging energy markets
- Enabling distribution network service provider-led electric vehicle charging infrastructure
- Strengthening standards for payment difficulty assistance
- One new draft determination:
- Streamlining payment difficulty protections
- Two completed rule changes:
- Supporting compliance with meter maintenance obligations
- Improving life support processes
National gas rules:
- One new rule change request:
- National Gas Amendment (Minor Changes Rule 1) Rule 2026
- Three completed rule changes:
- ECGS Supplier of last resort mechanism
- ECGS Projected assessment of system adequacy
- ECGS Enhancing reliability and supply adequacy arrangements
- No new draft determinations