The fast rate of large-scale renewable and rooftop solar installations has led to questions around how we manage the strength of our network and provide cheaper renewable electricity to consumers while keeping the lights on.
Historically, energy consumers have left the role of understanding and advocating for their interests to regulators and government, but what energy consumers need from the energy system is changing.
The electricity landscape in Australia is changing rapidly, as generation from renewable energy sources continues to grow and consumers become more active participants in the market
The policy landscape for electricity market reform is complex, with many different proposals spread across state governments, the federal government and energy market institutions.
On 1 December 2017 the Power of Choice (PoC) reforms commence introducing contestability for the provision of metering services to small customers in NSW, ACT, Queensland, Tasmania and South Australia.…
The electricity market is increasingly geared towards providing customers with new energy services but energy affordability and continuity of supply is still a costly issue for consumers
In late August 2016, National Grid, the entity responsible for managing the UK’s electricity grid, announced the winners of a tender to supply a little known service which helps to…