Electricity Advocacy

Approved projects and their reports

 

APPLIC

DATE

APPLICANT

PROJECT

REPORTS

         
         
       
321
26/6/08 Major Energy Users Inc (ECCSA) Respond to ElectraNet appeal to Australian Competition Tribunal over AER's decision of 2008  
320
26/6/08 Consumer Action Law Centre Costs for Roundtable participants attending MCE forums on National Energy Customer Framework  
319
31/7/08 Major Energy Users Inc (EMRF, ECCSA, EUCV) AER review of WACC for transmission and distribution networks  
318
26/6/08 Energy Users Association of Australia Transgrid revenue cap application 2009/10-2014/15  
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  
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

 
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

 
306
27/3/08

Tasmanian Council of Social Service

NEM advocacy 2008-9  
304
27/3/08

Energy Users Association of Australia

NEM advocacy 2008-9  
303
27/3/08

Total Environment Centre

NEM advocacy 2008-9  
302
27/3/08

Alternative Technology Association

Advocacy for renewable energy micro-generation in the NEM 2008-9  
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  
299
27/3/08 Consumer Action Law Centre

NEM Network coordinator and researcher and Roundtable meetings

 
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