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Independent Review into the Future Security of the National Electricity Market - Preliminary Report

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This Independent Review into the Future Security of the National Electricity Market Preliminary Report identifies the complex forces driving a rapid transition across the electricity sector. It seeks input on key questions to navigate the transition in line with consumer expectations for a secure and reliable service, at an affordable price, that delivers on our national emissions reduction commitments.

Dr Finkel and the Panel thank respondents for their submissions. The submission period closed on 21 February 2017.

Independent Review into the Future Security of the National Electricity Market - submissions

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The submissions to the Independent Review into the Future of the National Electricity Market published are presented by the Department of the Environment and Energy and the Independent Panel for the purpose of sharing information about the Review. Submissions are now closed.

Stopping the price gouging

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The Australian Government is taking action to protect customers from high power prices and the uncompetitive practices of the energy companies.

Retailer Reliability Obligation factsheet

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The Retailer Reliability Obligation (RRO) is now in place. It will help ensure a reliable energy system by requiring companies to hold contracts or invest directly in generation or demand response to support reliability in the National Electricity Market (NEM).

The government remains committed to continuing work with the states and territories to deliver reliable, secure and more affordable energy.

Achieving Low Energy Existing Commercial Buildings in Australia Report

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Energy Ministers agreed on the Trajectory for Low Energy Buildings in 2019. This is a national plan that aims to achieve:

  • zero energy and carbon ready buildings in Australia
  • the National Energy Productivity Plan target of improving energy productivity by 40% by 2030

The report identifies 6 options to achieve this.

The report is by the former Department of the Environment and Energy and the COAG Energy Council.

[Swahili/Kiswahili] Ikiwa una shida ya kulipa bili zako za umeme na gesi

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• Ongea na muuzaji wako. Nambari yao iko kwenye bili yako
• Uliza juu ya msaada wa ugumu ikiwa huwezi kulipa bili yako kwa wakati wake
• Omba kuanzisha mpango wa malipo, kulipa kwa muda mrefu zaidi au malipo
ndogo ya kila mara
• Endelea kwenye mpango wa kujikinga kutokana na kukatwa, malipo ya riba
na ada ya kuchelewa
• Uliza ikiwa kuna makubaliano au punguzo ya serikali ili kukusaidia nyumbani
au kazini.