Key changes to energy rules
In our latest update [PDF], we examine the progress of new and existing rule change requests to the AEMC across the month of August. We also take a closer look at the AEMC's draft rule in relation to enhancing community engagement for major transmission projects to build and maintain social licence.
Key takeaways
National electricity rules
- Four new rule change requests:
- Enhancing investment certainty in the R1 process.
- Integrating price-responsive resources into the NEM.
- Clarifying mandatory primary frequency response obligations for bi-directional plant.
- Enhancing community engagement in transmission building.
- One new final determination:
- Electricity Consumption Benchmarks.
National energy retail rules
No new requests, draft determinations or final determinations.
National gas rules
No new requests, draft determinations or final determinations.
Opportunities for stakeholders
- Opportunities for submissions:
- Due by 28 September 2023:
- Enhancing investment certainty in the R1 process.
- Enhancing community engagement in transmission building.
- Improving security frameworks for the energy transition.
- Due by 28 September 2023: