Electricity Advocacy

Approved projects and their reports

 

APPLIC

DATE

APPLICANT

PROJECT

REPORTS

         
490
14/07/2011 Australian Council of Social Service Conference - Electricity & gas: current issues for small consumers Conference papers
489
6/07/2011 Queensland Council of Social Service Response to QCA Issues Paper on review of regulated electricity prices & tariffs  
484
9/06/2011 Manningham City Council, representing the Street Lighting Group Appeal against the AER decision on the Victorian electricity distribution determination 2011-2015  
482
14/04/2011 Climate Works Australia Cogeneration portfolio project: designing solutions to unlock barriers

"Unlocking Barriers to Cogeneration" Report;

Presentation to AEMC;

Aquittal Report

444
6/01/2011 Consumer Action Law Centre & Consumer Utilities Centre Support for intervention in the ACT proceedings on AER VIC distribution price determination "Barriers to Fair Network Pricing" report
442
8/12/2010 Meta Economics Consulting Group Agricultural Electricity consumers issues in the NEM  
438
9/11/2010 Queensland Council of Social Service Submission to QCA re BRCI draft decision Submission
436
9/9/2010 Alternative Technology Association Consumer representation in National Stakeholder Steering Committee National Smart Meter Program

Progress Report;

Acquittal Report


430
10/06/2010 Goanna Energy Consulting Pty Ltd Overcoming the barriers to mid-size embedded generation in Tasmania Report
429
10/6/2010 Major Energy Users Inc Submission to AEMC review of rule change proposal for inter-regional transmission charging

Submission to AEMC

428
13/05/2010 Consumer Utilities Advocacy Centre Submission to the ESCV regulatory review on smart meters CUAC submission, CUAC submission - Pt 2 Etrog Consulting report
423
13/05/2010 Alternative Technology Association Alternative electricity supply at the fringe of the grid  
413
7/05/2010 Major Energy Users Inc AEMC review of SENE rule change proposal Report
407
20/04/2010 Alternative Technology Association NEM Advocacy 2010/11

Report Dec-Mar; Submission 1; Submission 2; Submission 3; Briefing note; PM Taskforce workshop response;

Final Report

397
4/02/2010 Queensland Council of Social Service Submission to the Queensland Competition Authority on the Benchmark Retail Cost Index 2010-2011 Submission and report
393
27/01/2010 Victorian Employers Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VECCI) Representing small business in the Victoria DNSP price review Submission 1 Submission 2
392
27/01/2010 Central Victorian Greenhouse Allliance Inc. Distributed sustainable generation in the Victoria DNSP price review Submission
391
11/01/2010 Consumer Action Law Centre Informed consumer engagement with Victorian electricity distribution 2011-2015 price review

Submission; Presentation;

BriefingWorkshop


389
10/12/2009 Alliance 2 Save Energy (A2SE) The Potential for Energy Efficiency, Demand Side Management and Distributed Generation in Electricity Network Planning Research Reports
385
12/11/2009 Australian Council of Social Service MCE Energy Bill Benchmarking – facilitate consumer participation in Consultation Regulatory Impact Statement Public Forum on 17 November 2009 in Melbourne No report

383

12/11/2009 Queensland Council of Social Service Implementation of new Qld notified tariffs and pricing methodology Etrog Consulting Report
382
23/09/2009 QUT Credit and Consumer Law program Travel costs for participation in Panel Stakeholder Forum 12 October 2009   No report

381

13/10/2009 Total Environment Centre Travel costs for participation in Panel Stakeholder Forum 12 October 2009   No report
380
23/09/2009
Tasmanian Council of Social Service
Travel costs for participation in Panel Stakeholder Forum 12 October 2009
  No report
379
12/11/2009
Total Environment Centre
Capacity and cost-effectiveness of real world demand management in the NEM
  No report
377
23/09/2009 Centre for Energy Markets, Uni of NSW Travel costs for participation in Panel Stakeholder Forum 12 October 2009   No report
376
23/09/2009 AFCCRA Travel costs for participation in Panel Stakeholder Forum 12 October 2009   No report
375
1/10/2010 Queensland Council of Social Service Travel costs for participation in Panel Stakeholder Forum 12 October 2009   No report
374
1/10/2010 Softlaw Community Projects Ltd Travel costs for participation in Panel Stakeholder Forum 12 October 2009   No report
373
23/09/2009 Queensland Consumer Association Travel costs for participation in Panel Stakeholder Forum 12 October 2009   No report
371
23/09/2009 South Australian Council of Social Service Travel costs for participation in Panel Stakeholder Forum 12 October 2009   No report
370
23/09/2009 UnitingCare Wesley Adelaide Travel costs for participation in Panel Stakeholder Forum 12 October 2009   No report
369
7/09/2009 Australian Council of Social Service Consumer participation in MCE smart meter forum  
368
21/08/2009 Consumer Utilities Advocacy Centre Protecting customer service quality, reliability standards and liability in the development of the National Energy Customer Framework Activity Report 2009
362
14/05/2009 Allan Driver AER Victorian AMI price review Activity Report 2009
360
2/06/2009 Goanna Energy Issues facing Tasmania's newly contestable electricitiy customers Final Report January 2010
358
24/04/2009 Consumer Action Law Centre National Consumer Roundtable participation in NECF workshops  
356
8/4/09 Alternative Technology Association NEM advocacy 2009/10

ATA Progress Report July - Oct 09

ATA Progress Report Nov 09 - Feb 2010

351
8/4/09 Total Environment Centre NEM advocacy 2009/10 TEC Progress Report July - December 09
344
8/4/09 Queensland Council of Social Service Residential consumers and the AER Queensland distribution price determination 2010-2015

QCOSS Submission to AER draft decision

QCOSS Submission on Regulatory Proposals Aug 09

340
29/1/09 Queensland Council of Social Service Attendance at NEMMCO course  No report
337
29/1/09 Social Justice Initiative, University of Melbourne Investigation of the impacts of the national rollout of smart meters on consumers

Final report

Progress Report August 09

336
29/1/09 National Consumer Policy Research Centre Monash University & Foundation for Effective Markets and Governance Attaining optimal carbon abatement rules through consumer advocacy : learning from the European experience on energy regulation Submissions and Progress Report September 09
335
29/1/09 St Vincent de Paul Society Inc Interval meters and implications for the National Energy Customer Framework, CSOs and jurisdictional consumer protections

Customer Protections and Smart Meters Issues for Victoria Report August 2009

Background Paper on Customer Protections and Smart Meters August 2009

NSW report

Queensland report

334
11/12/08 MS Australia Contribute to survey data analysis in order to inform advocacy to increase energy rebates/concessions Keeping Cool Survey Policy Implications Report MS Australia 2009
333
11/12/08 Choice NEM energy efficiency - retailers' role in energy service provision Energy Effieciency in the National Electricity Market Report December 2009
332
11/12/08 Ethnic Communities Council of NSW Advocacy for small business in NEM national smart meteirng program  
324
11/12//08 Total Environment Centre Role of the NEM in responding to the CPRS and linkages to demand management: the small consumer and environmental view

Project Completion Report

Report on NEM and Climate Change 2009

321
26/6/08 Major Energy Users Inc (ECCSA) Respond to ElectraNet appeal to Australian Competition Tribunal over AER's decision of 2008 ECCSA notes for presentation to Tribunal 13 August 2008
320
26/6/08 Consumer Action Law Centre Costs for Roundtable participants attending MCE forums on National Energy Customer Framework   No report
319
31/7/08 Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV) AER review of WACC for transmission and distribution networks

Response to AER Issues paper on WACC

Presentation to AER forum on WACC final

EMRF response to AER Draft Decision

318
26/6/08 Energy Users Association of Australia Transgrid revenue cap application 2009/10-2014/15 Transgrid 2009 Report
317
26/6/08 Energy Users Association of Australia Transend revenue cap application 2009/10-2014/15 Submission to Review
315
26/6/08 Australian Council of Social Service Travel costs for consumer representatives on the National Smart Meter Working Groups 2008/9

NCEAP Progress Report July 08 - June 09

NCEAP Progress Report July - Dec 09

311
15/5/08 Energy Users Association of Australia Generator price and availability monitoring

 
310
15/5/08 Australian Council of Social Service

Travel costs for consumer representatives on the National Smart Meter Working Groups May/June 2008

  No report
309
26/6/08 Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF) Distribution price cap review for NSW businesses First submission
307
7/4/08

UnitingCare Wesley Adelaide

Review of effectiveness of energy competition in South Australia

Retail Competition in SA Report
306
27/3/08

Tasmanian Council of Social Service

NEM advocacy 2008-9

TasCOSS Progress Report July - October 2008

TasCOSS Progress Report Nov 08 - March 09

TasCOSS Progress Report March- June 09

304
27/3/08

Energy Users Association of Australia

NEM advocacy 2008-9 EUAA NEM Advocacy Report June 2009
303
27/3/08

Total Environment Centre

NEM advocacy 2008-9

TEC Activity Report July - October 2008

TEC Activity Report Nov 08 - Feb 09

302
27/3/08

Alternative Technology Association

Advocacy for renewable energy micro-generation in the NEM 2008-9

ATA Progress Report July to October 08

ATA Progress Report Nov 08 to Feb 09

ATA Progress Report March to June 09

301
27/3/08

Griffith University Centre for Credit and Consumer Law

Advocacy and research for Queensland small end-users 2008-2009  
300
27/3/08

Australian Council of Social Service

NEM advocate 2008-9

ACOSS Progress Report July - October 2008

ACOSS Progress Report Nov 08 to Feb 09

ACOSS Progress Report March - June 09

299
27/3/08 Consumer Action Law Centre

NEM Network coordinator and researcher and Roundtable meetings

CALC Progress Report March-July 09

CALC Progress Report -July-October 08-09

CALC Progress Report -November08-Feb09

 

295
8/2/08 Queensland Consumers Association

Queensland Competition Authority's Draft Decision on calculation of the Electricity Benchmark Retail Cost Index for 2008/9

Report

294
1/2/08

Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania)

AER review of price spikes in South Australia in January 2008 Report
290
3/12/07

Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania)

AER review of guidelines for distribution and service target performance

Comments on AER guidelines

Comments on STPIS

289
18/12/07

Energy Users Association of Australia

AEMC review of demand side participation in the NEM Stage 1 report
287
23/11/07

Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania)

Review of guidelines for the NSW distribution transitional review by the AER

Comments on DMIS

Comments on preliminary guidelines

286
27/11/07 Consumer Utilities Advocacy Centre

Distributed generation : testing the impact of recommended regulation and Rule change

Report

285
22/10/07 Energy Users Association of Australia WACC Parameters Rule change

Rule change request

Annexure A

Annexure B

Annexure C

Annexure D

Annexure E

284
17/1/08 Energy Users Association of Australia

Research a competitive market structure for retail and generation in New South Wales

Report
282
26/9/07 Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania)

SCO Issues Paper on the proposed structure of the Australian Energy Market Operator

Report

Presentation

280
8/4/08 Total Environment Centre Price Caps, Total Productivity Factor, Building Blocks and Revenue Caps - which better encourages more efficient use of electricity in the long term interests of electricity consumers
Report
277
16/8/07 Energy Users Association of Australia

National distribution network connection and planning review

Report
276
16/8/07 Energy Users Association of Australia

National transmission planner review by AEMC

Report

Response to issues paper

273
16/8/07

Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania)

AER Guidelines for Regulatory Test version 3 Report
272
6/7/07

Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania)

Reliability Panel's 2nd Interim report

Presentation

Report

270
25/7/2007 Consumer Action Law Centre

Consumers' experiences of energy marketing - a case study report

Report
266
12/7/07 Energy Users Association of Australia

Technical assessment of AER review of transmission service standards

Report

January 2008 submission

263
21/6/07

Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania)

Submission to Owen Inquiry into Electricity Supply in NSW

Report 1

Report 2

Report 3

262
30/5/07 Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania) Revenue determination for Electra Net 2008/2013

First response

Draft decision

Draft decision forum

Pricing methodology


261
30/5/05 Energy Users Association of Australia Investigation of high prices in the NEM - causes, consequences and responses Report
258
27/4/07

Energy Users Association of Australia and Energy Action Group

EMR Bulletin 84 - National Electricity Rules - Distribution revenue and pricing Report
257
3/5/07

Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania)

EMR Bulletin 84 - National Electricity Rules - Distribution revenue and pricing Report
256
23/4/07

Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania)

AER Pricing Methodology Guidelines for Electricity Transmission Pricing

Report

Comments

254
23/3/07 Australian Council of Social Service NEM advocate for 2007/08

Climate change & energy efficiency

Smart meter cost benefit analysis

Energy efficiency

Prog report July-Oct 07

Prog report Oct-Dec 07

Climate change & emissions pricing

Framework for energy efficiency

Distribution & Retail regulation composite paper

COSS energy meeting agenda

Productivity Commission submission

Prog report Jan-Mar 2008

Climate change seminar agenda

ACOSS climate change conference

Prog report 4

Social inclusion conference report

Energy and Equity report

Energy efficiency media release

MCE re smart meters phase 2

DCC re climate change

252
23/3/07 Energy Users Association of Australia Funding of staff advocacy position for 2007/08

Progress report 1

Progress report 2

Aurora tariff strategy

Transgrid pass-through

AER re price spikes

Update on electricity prices

Garnaut Review

AEMC re futures offsets

AER re TNSP service targets

AER re guidelines for NSW DNSPs
Progress report 3
QNI Review

Transgrid pass through

WACC Rule change

Garnaut submission

Progress report 4

251
20/3/07 Griffith University Centre for Credit and Consumer Law Advocacy and research for Queensland small end-users 2007/08

Progress report 1

Debt & Objection Code

RPWG Dist & Retail Framework

Dist & Retail Schedule

NFEE Stage 2

Framework for Dist Networks

Vic Competition Review

Smart meters phase 1

TEC Rule change

NECAP strategic plan

NECAP funding requirement

AEMO Consultation

BCR Index 2008-9

Consumer policy framework review

Smart meters & direct load control

BCR Index 2008-9 (b)

EBulletin Feb 08

Progress report 3

Community service obligations

Progress report 4

250
10/4/07 South Australian Council of Social Service NEM Advocacy Resource Project 2007/08

Progress report 1

RPWG Composite subm

RPWG Schedule

ESCOSA price path

249
10/4/07 Consumer Action Law Centre NEM Network coordinator and researcher 2007/08

Prog report 1

On the Wire Sept 07

RPWG Composite Paper

Composite Paper table

Energy efficiency

Retailer of last resort

Consumer protection comparison

Prog report 2

Vic competition review first draft report

Smart meter phase 1

AEMO submission

On the Wire Apr 08

Prog report 3

Framework for CSO

Mar 08 Roundtable agenda

Consumer policy framework

Retailer of last resort

AEMC second competition report

On the Wire June-July 2008

Prog report 4

EMOV policy paper

Review of climate change program

Climate seminar agenda

ACCC - carbon claims

Smart metering & load control phase 2

AEMC - demand side participation

Garnaut climate change review

MCE - smart meter RIS

ESCV work program 2008/9

AEMC - WACC rule change

AMI review reassignment requirement

Garnaut forum 5

248
10/4/07 Total Environment Centre Employment of a NEM advocate and a project manager

DM Rule change

Network planning & connection arrangements

DSP & DG case studies

Distribution & Retail regulation recommendations

GECC Information sheet July 07

Prog report July-Oct 07

National transmission planner

AEMO submission

RPWG composite paper

Prog Report Nov-Feb 08

AER re ACT & NSW DNSPs

Smart meters phase 1

Smart meter technical group

Smart meter minimum functionality

Media release

AEMC re national transmission planner

Briefing note re smart meters

AEMC re DS participation

Smart meters cost benefit analysis

AER re DM for regulatory periods

AEMC re DM in NEM

AEMC re national transmission planning

SCO re smart meters technical group

Smart meters RIS

Prog Report Mar-June 08

246
10/4/07 Alternative Technology Association Continue representation and advocacy for renewable energy micro-generation in the NEM

Progress report 1

Wind turbine viability

PV systems experience

RPWG composite paper

AEMO submission

DSR & DG case studies

VRET transition to MRET

Smart meter phase 1

Competition review Victoria

Prog report 2

Fair & reasonable criteria

Vic competition second draft report

ESC Feed in tariff

Phase out inefficient lamps

TEC DM Rule change

Prog report 3

ACT Feed in Bill

ACT Feed in Disc Paper

Prog report 4

Wilkins review of climate change

AEMC re demand side participation

2020 Summit re feed-in tariff

Newsletter 4 re feed-in tariff

AMI review re interval meters

2020 Summit re deed-in tariff (2)

SA residential energy efficiency

Newsletter 5 re feed-in tariff

245
10/4/07 Tasmanian Council of Social Service Electricity consumer research and advocacy 2007/2008

RPWG Submission

RPWG Schedule

Tasmanian Retail Tariffs

Progress Report 1

Progress Report 2

Consumer policy framework

Progress Report 3

Framework for CSO

Progress Report 4

244
13/3/07

Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania)

Respond to Reliability Panel's March 2007 report Interim report
243
26/2/07

Energy Users Association of Australia

WACC Parameters Rule change

Gamma & Beta

Bias in Yields

241
27/2/07 Energy Users Association of Australia

Respond on the proposed swap of generation assets between AGL Energy and TRUenergy

Report
240
5/2/07

Energy Users Association of Australia

Additional funding for project 168 No report
239
30/5/07 Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania) VENCorp/SPI Powernet revenue reset review 2007

Report

Presentation

Response to consultant's report

Response to draft determination

238
13/3/07 Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania) Review of AER guidelines for electricity transmission revenue reset

Revenue guidelines

Supplementary report

Further comments

237
15/2/07 Energy Users Association of Australia

Amendments to the National Electricity Law

Report
235
04/1/07 Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania)

Respond to EMR Bulletin 76 Retail Policy Working Group Working Paper No 2

Report
233
27/11/06 Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania)

COAG Energy Reform Implementation Group - respond to discussion paper

Report
232
27/11/06 Energy Users Association of Australia

COAG Energy Reform Implementation Group - respond to discussion paper

Report
231
14/11/06

Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania)

Respond to MCE Bulletin 71 re 2006 legislative package Report
224
21/9/06

Energy Users Association of Australia

Re-funding of NEM specialist staff position

Progress report 1

Progress report 2

223
14/9/06 Alternative Technology Association Continued representation and advocacy for small-scale renewable energy in the NEM

SA Feed in mechanism

Off peak heating (1)

Off peak heating (2)

Advanced metering financing

Emissions trading

Small scale licensing

Dist and retail regulation

Progress report 1

VEET Scheme

Progress report 2

Non-Fossil fuel

Network incentives for DSR

Effectiveness of competition

222
15/8/06 South Australian Council of Social Service Employ NEM policy officer/advocate

Progress report 1

Project plan

SACOSS electricity policy

Progress report 2

Consumer policy framework

Progress report 3

221
17/8/06 Consumer Action Law Centre Harmonisation of retail codes in the NEM Report
220
15/8/06 Consumer Utilities Advocacy Centre

Master classes for consumer advocacy organisations

 
218
10/10/06 Consumer Action Law Centre NEM Network coordinator and researcher

Prog Report 1

Funding Requirement 07

Funding Allocation

On the Wire Sept 06

On the Wire Nov 06

Trans Services

On the Wire Jan 07

RPWG Paper 1

Paper 1 consumer protection

Paper 1 charter

RPWG Paper 2

RPWG Paper 3

2006 Legislative package

2006 Legislative package Feb 07

ERIG response Dec 06

Prog Report 2

On the Wire Mar 07

Retail competition review draft statement

Retail competition issues paper

RPWG Enforcement mechanisms

Prog Report 3

On the Wire June 07

Distribution pricing/revenue

Advocacy Bill June 07

215
24/7/06 Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania)

Submission to Energy Reform Implementation Group issues paper of July 2006

Report
214
24/7/06 Energy Users Association of Australia

Submission to Energy Reform Implementation Group issues paper of July 2006

Report
213
11/7/06 Griffith University Centre for Credit and Consumer Law Implementation of FRC for electricity in Queensland

Code & Contracts

Regulatory Framework

Ombudsman Bill etc

Progress Report 1

Industry Code

Annual Indexation

Code & contracts

Progress Report 2

212
13/6/06 Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania)

Respond to the AEMC Draft Rule on transmission revenue and attend conference

Report

Presentation

211
13/6/06 Tasmanian Council of Social Service Continuation of funding for electricity consumer research and advocacy project

Prog Report 1

Interval meters

PPM Retail Code

Prog Report 2

RPWG Submission

ERIG Nov 06

Prog Report 3

210
13/6/06 Griffith University Centre for Credit and Consumer Law Continuation of funding to build research and advocacy capacity

Final electricity code & contracts

Report 1

Advisory committee notice

FRC forum presentation

Retail cost index

Energex pass-through

Annual indexation

Consumer advisory committee

Embedded networks

RPWG Paper 3

Electricity code draft 4

Report 2

ERIG Nov 2006

Effectiveness of competition

Final report

208
13/6/06 Consumer Law Centre Victoria NEM consumer protection advocacy kit Report
207
13/6/06 Consumer Law Centre Victoria NEM Network capacity building project See Application 218
206
13/6/06 Public Interest Advocacy Centre Participate in the CUAC Rural Energy Consumers Forum Report
202
13/6/06 Energy Users Association of Australia Respond to AEMC imminent draft report on congestion management

Report

RP Interim Report

Response to Draft Report

197
22/6/06 Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania) Respond to Reliability Panel May 2006 Comprehensive Reliability Review paper Report
196
13/6/06 Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV & MEG Tasmania) AEMC transmission pricing and revenue review - participate in 2006 pricing review process

Report 1  

Pricing requirement

Trans pricing Rule

Forum presentation

Supplementary submission

195
13/6/06 Total Environment Centre Fund NEM advocate and a project manager

NECAP structured budget

Congestion management

Retail Price Regs

Regulation of transmission

ERIG Aug 2006

Report July-Oct 06

2006 Legis Package

RPWG Paper 2

RPWG Paper 3

ERIG Dec 06

NEL Amend.s

GECC Info

Report Nov-Mar 07

Advanced metering

Report Apr-June 07

D-Factor assessment

Selected renewable energy sectors

RPWG supplementary paper

CBA Smart meter rollout

Network incentives for DSR and DG

Review of competition

194

19/4/06

City of Greater Bendigo Transmission equalisation adjustment type scheme retention strategy

Summary

Report

193
10/4/06 Alternative Technology Association Continued funding for representation and advocacy for small-scale renewable energy in the NEM

Report 4   Nuclear Subm

Small scale licensing - subm 1 and 2

Feed in tariffs

MCE advocacy arrangements

Panel funding requirement

Information disclosure

ERIG Nov 2006

ERIG Nov 2006 (2)

Progress Report 5

Gas emissions trading

192
29/3/06 Australian Council of Social Service Attend course on “Fundamentals of the Australian Competitive Electricity Industry” No report

191

27/3/06 Consumer Utilities Advocacy Centre and Public Interest Advocacy Centre Workshop on AEMC Review of the electricity transmission revenue and pricing rules: identifying the issues and impacts on small end-users No report
190
20/3/06 Energy Users Association of Australia Respond to National Electricity Amendment (Economic Regulation of Transmission Services) Rule 2006 Report
188
19/4/06 Energy Users Coalition of Victoria and Electricity Consumers Coalition of South Australia Fund travel costs for D Headberry as a member of the AEMC's Transmission Prescribed Services and Negotiated Transmission Services Working Group No report

187

30/1/06 Consumer Law Centre Victoria Continue NEM project through network coordination, communication and conferences

Report Jan-June 06

Roundtable May 06

Roundtable Aug 06

Advocacy Rule Change

Advocacy Draft Rule

Regulatory Reporting Requirements

184
30/1/06 Total Environment Centre Develop issues paper on jurisdictional directions Report
177
30/1/06 Energy Users Association of Australia Network service and connection agreements in Queensland

Report

Connection agreements

172
18/1/06 Major Energy Users Inc representing Energy Market Reform Forum, Energy Consumers Coalition of South Australia, Energy Users Coalition of Victoria and Major Employers Group Tasmania Respond to AER paper on pass through and revenue cap re-opening

Report

Full report

168
5/12/05 Energy Users Association of Australia Powerlink revenue determination by AER

AER Submission

Submission on draft decision

Assessment

167
5/12/05 Energy Users Association of Australia Submission to AEMC on its review of the regulatory test principles

Report

Comments on test

Further comments

166
16/11/05 Queensland Consumers Association Research consumer issues involved in FRC in the Queensland electricity market Report
165
18/11/05 Energy Markets Reform Forum, Energy Users Coalition of Victoria and Energy Consumers Coalition of South Australia Respond to AEMC issues paper on transmission pricing Report
164
15/11/05 Centre for Credit and Consumer Law Capacity building for the panel-funded advocate through attendance at energy conference Report
161
17/11/05 Energy Markets Reform Forum, Energy Users Coalition of Victoria and Energy Consumers Coalition of South Australia Respond to AEMC transmission revenue paper issued October 2005 Report
160
28/10/05 Energy Users Association of Australia Essential Services Commission Appeal re distribution review No report
159
27/10/05 Energy Markets Reform Forum, Energy Users Coalition of Victoria and Energy Consumer Coalition of South Australia Review of decision-making in the gas and electricity regulatory frameworks Report
158
19/10/05 Energy Action Group Respond to SCO Issues Paper on development of a national framework for distribution and retailing regulation Project cancelled
155
23/9/05 Energy Action Group Respond to AEMC transmission revenue and pricing issues papers to be released October 2005 Project cancelled
153
23/9/05 Energy Users Association of Australia Develop end-user performance indicators for the Snowy constraint pricing trial derogation Report
146
8/9/05 Tasmanian Council of Social Service Research pre-payment meter use in Tasmania Report
145
25/08/05

Energy Users Association of

Australia

Participate in NEMMCO Wind Energy Industry Reference Group Report
144
16/08/05 Energy Action Group

AEMC initial consultation - review of the electricity transmission revenue and pricing rules

Report
141
18/07/05

Aria Professional Services and Property Council of Aust

Investigate barriers to DSM in high rise accommodation facilities

Issues paper

Report

140
14/07/05

Energy Users Association of Australia on behalf of EAG, EMRF, ECCSA and EUCV

Advocacy on the Effect of Industry Structure on Generator Competition and End-User Prices in the NEM No report
135
08/07/05 Energy Users Association of Australia Three projects from 2005/2006 work program - MCE transmission Policy Statement, MCE Market Development Program and AER Review of Energy Network Regulation

Transmission revenue

Transmission pricing

Gas Access

134
08/08/05

Energy Users Association of Australia

Demand Side Response to NEMMCO Reserve Trader Tender

Summary

Report

Assessment

133
8/07/05

Australian Council of Social Service

Fund NEM advocate for 12 months

Report 1
Prepaid Meters

Principles for energy supply

NECAP submission

ERIG subm. Dec 06

MCE re advocacy arrangements

MCE re competition criteria

NECAP funding requirement 2007

Report 2

Emissions trading

Environmental objectives

Power for people

Smart meters

Smart meter priorities

Effectiveness & fixed costs

Structured budget

Report 3

 128
20/04/05

Energy Users Association of Australia

NEM Electricity Reliability Standard Review Report
 127
20/04/05

Alternative Technology Association

Fund NEM advocate for 12 months

Report 1   Report 2
Report 3
Renewable Energy Subm
CANA Subm
Invest in Renewable
SA Greenhouse strategy
Dist & Retail Regulation

 126
5/12/05

Centre for Regulatory Studies, Monash University

Where is the consumer? The implications of legislative and regulatory reforms in the NEM for consumers  
123
29/07/05 Total Environment Centre fund NEM advocate for 12 months

Transmission Subm

Framework Subm

AER Decision Making

Transmission Pricing

Consumer Advocacy

Expert Panel Review

Progress Report

Progress Report 2

Reliability Review

Impediments to renewable energy

Energy Access Pricing

Transmission Revenue

Interval meters

Rule change & DR/DG

 122
20/04/05 Consumer Law Centre Victoria

Funding for consumer advocates seminar re options paper on national retail and distribution regulatory regime.

Report
 121
20/04/05

Public Interest Advocacy Centre

Licence compliance and enforcement Report
120
20/4/05 The Shire of Campaspe An analysis of the effectiveness of the regulatory and policy mechanisms available to rural and regional communities to enhance or improve their electricity infrastructure Report
 118
20/04/05

Sustainable Focus Pty Ltd

Research invariant users and their implications for pricing policy and demand Prog Report 1
 117
08/06/05 Energy Users Coalition of Victoria

Respond to Essential Services Commission of Victoria Electricity Distribution Price Review 2006-2010 papers

Report

Response

 116
22/03/05 Energy Users Association of Australia

Global grant for four projects - Barriers to demand side response (105), Evaluation of ESC’s Distribution Pricing Review Consultation Papers (107), MCE National Framework Distribution and Retail Regulation Options Paper (108), and A study to review energy efficiency (109)

EDPR Report

Quality of Supply Report

Energy Efficiency

Distribution and retail reg (1)

Distribution and retail reg (2)

Barriers to DSR

 115
25/02/05

South Australian Council of Social Service

Respond to MCE SCO consultation paper "Consumer Advocacy" Report
 114
23/03/05 Energy Users Coalition of Victoria

Respond to Essential Services Commission of Victoria Electricity Distribution Price Review 2006-2010 Position Paper

Report

113

25/02/05

Alternative Technology Association

Extension of funding for Application 36

 No report

112

22/02/05

Energy Users Coalition of Victoria and Electricity Consumers Coalition of South Australia

Review of Victorian Cross Ownership Rules

 Report

111

23/02/05

Energy Markets Reform Forum, Electricity Consumers Coalition of South Australia, and Energy Users Coalition of Victoria

Review and respond to MCE Options Papers to be issued March 2005

 Advocacy Report

Framework Report

Dist & Retail Regulation

Renewable Energy

110

16/02/05

Energy Users Association of Australia

National Electricity Law Regulations and Memorandum of Understanding

 Project cancelled

106

16/02/05

Energy Users Association of Australia

Review of Victorian Cross Ownership Rules

 Report

103

15/02/05

Energy Action Group

Submission to the Productivity Commission draft Energy Efficiency Report and the MCE SCO Energy Efficiency work stream.

 Report

102

15/02/05

Energy Action Group

Changes to the NEL in relation to implementing Merits Review Rights

 Report

100

21/12/04

Electricity Consumers Coalition of South Australia

Market risk premium and equity beta

 Report

99

29/11/04

Centre for Credit and Consumer Law

Research Salary and Costs

1st Report    2nd Report

Attach 1   Attach 2A

Attach 2B   3rd Report

ERIG Subm  

FRC Codes

Elec Industry Codes (Qld)

MCE Competition Criteria

FRC Seminar paper

Electricity Matters

96

1/12/04

Energy Users Association of Australia

New National Electricity Law (NEL) and National Electricity Rules (NERs)

Rules  Law  Appendix

94

30/11/04

Energy Users Association of Australia; Energy Action Group; Energy Markets Reform Forum; Electricity Consumers Coalition of South Australia; and Energy Users Coalition of Victoria

The Effect of Industry Structure on Generator Competition and End-User Prices in the NEM

 Report

93

30/11/04

Energy Users Association of Australia

Recommendations for building stronger consumer advocacy in NEM.

 Report

92

30/11/04

Energy Users Association of Australia

Transgrid/EA – Revised CAPEX submission

Submission re Energy Aust

Submission re Transgrid

Submission to ACCC

91

30/11/04

Energy Users Association of Australia

Reliability standards submission

 Report

87

16/10/04

Retirement Villages Assn

Submission on embedded networks

 Report

85

2/10/04

Total Environmental Centre and Alternative Technology Association

Engagement of an expert to provide guidance and ensure preparation of response to National Framework for Electricity and Gas Distribution and Retail Regulation Issues Paper

 Report

82

17/09/04

A3P – Australian Plantation Products and Paper Industry Council - on behalf of the Energy Intensive Industries Alliance.

Providing input to the Ministerial Council On Energy’s Market Reform Program.

 Report

Regulatory Framework
ERIG - financial markets, market structure, transmission

ERIG 2nd paper

81

20/09/04

Consumer Law Centre of Victoria

Further funding for continued consumer contributions to the development of NEM

Report 6 Advocacy

Cross Ownership
Report 7 
MSATS Subm

Framework Subm

80

20/09/04

Tasmanian Council of Social Service

Facilitation and coordination of Tasmanian consumers and advocates on issues related to the NEM.

Report 1 Report 2

APAYG Paper  Report 3
Report 4  Framework Paper
Advocacy Rule
Final Report
Dist Price Review
Retail Indicators

78

20/09/04

Energy Users Association of Australia

MCE Principles for Gas Market development

 Report

76

10/09/04

Energy Action Group

Meeting of consumer representatives to discuss issues confronting NEM

 Report

75

14/09/04

Energy Market Reform Forum, Electricity Consumers Coalition of South Australia and Energy Users Coalition of Victoria

Funding Responses to MCE Bulletins 22 and 23.

 ESCoV Submission

NEMMCO Submission

74

 21/09/04

Trans Tasman Energy for Retirement Village Assn

ESC/embedded networks

ESC Submission

NEMMCO Submission

71

28/07/04 

Commerce Queensland

Electricity Market Course

 No report

70

26/07/04

Commerce QLD and Energy Users Association of Australia

Queensland distribution price review

 Report

 Demand forecast

69

25/07/04

Energy Users Association of Australia

NSW contracting out electricity trading

 Report

68

16/07/04

Property Council of Australia,  Uniting Care Wesley Adelaide (representing the South Australian Council of Social Services), and Business SA

Augmentation Study

 Report

67

16/06/04

South Australian Centre for Economic Studies

Market risk premium study

Final report

66

12/07/04

Total Environment Centre

Amendment to NEL to recognise low-income consumers, greenhouse emissions, DSM and renewable energy

 Report

65

1/07/04

Public Interest Advocacy Centre

Electricity Market Course

 Report

64

22/06/04

Southwest Victorian Dairy Industry Project

Improve the quality of electricity supply at various milk powder production plants

Report

60

6/05/04

Consumers’ Federation of Australia, Australian Consumers’ Association, Consumer Law Centre of Victoria, Public Interest Advocacy Centre, Consumer Utilities Advocacy Centre and the Centre for Credit and Consumer Law

Research the best model for long-term, effective consumer advocacy in NEM

 Report

58
1/5/04 Energy Consumers Coalition of South Australia and Energy Users Coalition of Victoria Fund D.Headberry’s attendance on Service Standards Working Group

Reports

6/12/2005

57

5/05/04

AiGroup, Energy Action Group, Energy Users Association of Australia, The Victorian Employers' Chamber of Commerce and Industry  and JA’S

Submission to Victorian distribution review

 Report

56

13/04/04

Commerce QLD

Submission on NEM and NEC aspects of Somerville inquiry

 Report

55

26/04/04

Trans Tasman Energy (Retirement Villages Assoc.)

Seek modification of the derogation about meter reading for sub 160MWh customers so that some of it may be contestable

 Report

54

19/03/04

Headberry Partners Pty Ltd

Attend MCE Melbourne Forum and report to / make submission by ECCSA

 No report

53.9

26/03/04

Tasmanian Council of Social Service

Attend forum / Submission

 Report

53.8

26/03/04

Cook/Energy Solutions Australia

Report on business and domestic consumer issues arising from the national transmission study

 Report

53.6

18/03/04

Distributed Power

DM Roadmap

 Original report

Revised report

53.5

25/03/04

Energy Action Group

Submissions to MCE

 Report

53.4

 

Business SA

Attend forum/Submission

 Report

53.3

19/03/04

Energy Consumers Coalition of South Australia, Energy Market Reform Forum and Energy Users Coalition of Victoria

Attend forum/Submission

 Report

53.13

26/03/04

ACT Council of Social Service

Attend forum / Submission

 Report

53.12

25/03/04

South Australian Council of Social Service

Attend forum / Submission

 No report

53.11

 

Public Interest Advocacy Centre / Council on the Ageing

Attend forum / Submission

Report 

53.10

26/03/04

Commerce QLD

Attend forum / Submission

 Report

53.1

3/01/04

Jarrat/QLD Consumers Association

Attend forum/Submission

 Report

52

27/02/04

Total Environment Centre

Position paper on NGO concerns and policy proposals for NEM, NEMMCO and NEC

 Report

50

23/02/04

Energy Markets Reform Forum

Further submissions to ACCC on Transgrid revenue application

 Report

49

31/01/04

Australian Business Ltd, Australian Consumers Association, Energy Action Group, Energy Users Association of Australia, National Farmers Federation

Further submissions to ACCC on Transgrid revenue application

 Report

48

16/01/04

Trans Tasman Energy Group

Brownfields embedded networks project

 Report

46

20/01/04

Consumer Law Centre ACT and ACT Council for Social Service

Response to price determination by Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission

 Report

42

27/11/03

ACT Council for Social Service

Training domestic customers

Report 1 Report 2

Report 3 Report 4

Report 5

41

23/11/03

Moreland Energy Foundation

Improving Demand Management Choices for Small Customers

 Report

40

28/11/03

South Australian Council of Social Service

NEM training

 Report

38

9/10/03

Energy Markets Reform Forum

Business end user submission to ACCC review of Transgrid and Energy Australia revenue cap

 Report

37

2/10/03

Centre for Credit and Consumer Law, Griffith University, QLD

Consultation with consumer organisations for submission to ACCC review of statement of Regulatory Principles for Transmission

 Project abandoned

36

23/09/03

Alternative Technology Association

Reducing impediments to renewable embedded generators

 Report

Advocacy Report

35

22/10/03

Tasmanian Council of Social Service

Capacity building – train domestic customers in NEM

 Report 1

 Report 2

32

19/09/03

Energy Users Association of Australia and Energy Action Group

Additional submissions to IPART NSW distribution price review

 Report

31

19/09/03

Energy Users Association of Australia and Energy Action Group

Submission to ACCC review of ‘Statement of Regulatory Principles for Transmission’

 Report

30

19/09/03

Energy Users Association of Australia, Australian Business Council for Sustainable Energy and Energy Action Group

Conference to plan future demand side advocacy

 No report

29

19/09/03

Energy Users Association of Australia

Submission to reliability Panel review of VOLL

 Report

28

11/09/03

SA Centre for Economic Studies

Analysis of discussion paper by ESCOSA on ‘Return on Assets’ for a submission by domestic consumer groups to the ESCOSA price review.

 Report

27

29/08/03

Electricity Consumers Coalition of South Australia

Submission to ESCOSA electricity distribution price review

 Report

26

28/03/03

Power Down Under

Objection to Milmerran-Middle Ridge transmission line of Powerlink ; whether  ‘regulatory test’ correctly applied

 No report

25

19/08/03

Energy Users Association of Australia

Employment of a national electricity market specialist by EUAA

Report  Report 2

Report 3 Report 4

18

11/08/03

Total Environment Centre

DSM study in particular, transmission network augmentation in Sydney CBD and certain Victorian tendering processes on the DSM

 Report

14

6/08/03

Consumer Consultative Committee of the ACCC

Harmonisation of retail codes in the NEM

Submission

Attachment

13

8/08/03

Energy Users Association of Australia/ Energy Action Group

Advocacy to IPART on its 2004 electricity network review

 Report

10

16/07/03

Exigency Management Pty Ltd

Investigation of connection and network price information to assist planning by business users

 Report

Matrix

Summary

6

24/04/03

Headberry Partners Pty Ltd

Study to assess the levels of market risk premium and beta appropriate for regulated electricity businesses

 Report

4

5/05/03

Consumer Law Centre Victoria

Capacity building in the consumer sector: a project to create informed consumer contributions regarding the National Electricity Code and the National Electricity Market

Report 1 Report 2

Report 3

Final Report

Submissions

Retail harmonisation

Harmonisation Att A

Harmonisation Att B

ESC - Retail Codes

3

14/04/03

Bob Lim & Co Pty Ltd

Review of "Regulatory Risk" in relation to electricity transmission businesses

 Report

2

8/04/03

Energy Users Association of Australia and Energy Action Group

Submission on Transend Revenue Application to ACCC

 Report

1

8/04/03

Energy Users Association of Australia and Energy Action Group

Submission of ACCC review of Regulatory Test

 Report

 

 


 

Last Updated: December 21, 2011