Electricity Outlook Leaves Little Room For Error And Requires Better Use of Existing Resources
Electricity Outlook Leaves Little Room For Error And Requires Better Use of Existing Resources
The Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA) welcomes the positive outlook in the Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) latest Electricity Statement of Opportunities (ESOO), but warns that delivering a reliable electricity system will depend on a number of things going right at the same time. “The ESOO is an important planning tool and we congratulate […]
EUAA Submission: AER Draft NSW Electricity Infrastructure Fund Contribution Determination Guidelines
‘… The AER’s 2026 draft amendments come at a critical moment in the life of the NSW Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap (Roadmap). The Roadmap is now moving from concept to construction, committed generation, storage and transmission projects are now creating real, recurring liabilities for the Scheme Financial Vehicle (SFV). As these liabilities grow, the contribution determination […]
Tomago Deal Welcomed As A Clear Example Of Energy & Industrial Policy Working Together To Build National Resilience
The Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA) welcomes today’s announcement that the Federal and NSW Governments will work together to help secure the long-term future of the Tomago aluminium smelter. “We welcome the announcement from the NSW and Federal Governments to ensure the future of the Tomago Aluminium Smelter, which will not only help secure […]
EUAA Submission: Reforming Prices For Customers in Embedded Networks – DEECA Vic
The Vic Min for Energy is proposing to force embedded network operators to charge less than the DMO, which already does not cover the costs to operate. ‘…The EUAA welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the Reforming prices for customers in electricity and gas embedded networks Consultation Paper, as published by the Victoria Department […]
Integrated Gas Market Reforms Critical to Reducing Australia’s Cost if Living Pressures and Preserving Australia’s Manufacturing Capability
Large commercial and industrial energy users reliant on gas to create essential goods for the Australian community are calling on the Federal Government to address core issues in gas markets to ensure jobs and critical industries can remain competitive in the Australian market, said Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA) in its submission to the […]
EUAA Submission: Domestic Gas Reservation Scheme – Draft Design Framework
DCCEEW’s GMR made recommendations to establish a Domestic Gas Reservation, getting the details right could make or break a competitive gas market. ‘…This submission emphasises that Australia’s east coast gas market is structurally failing, with high prices, opaque conduct, and supply insecurity eroding sovereign manufacturing capability. EUAA members argue that urgent, fundamental reform is required […]
EUAA Submission: Facilitating Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Under Commonwealth Grants
Many networks have received exemptions to install their own EV Charging infrastructure, AEMC is making a rule to create an automatic ability for networks to install EV Chargers where the need is required and the EV charging market is not responding. ‘…Under the proposed rule, the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) would be required to […]
2026 ISP Delivers A More Wholistic Plan But Also Lays Out The Huge Challenges Ahead Of Us
The latest Integrated System Plan (ISP), the blueprint for the least-cost path for our future electricity system from Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), shows a far more wholistic, whole of system path forward, yet it also highlights the huge challenges that lay ahead, said leading advocate for large commercial and industrial energy users, the Energy […]
AEMC Pricing Review Encourages Greater Collaboration And Fairer Pricing For All Energy Consumers
An advocate for collaborative solutions to ensure Australia has reliable, affordable and sustainable energy, the Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA) broadly supports the conclusions of the Australian Energy Market Commission’s (AEMC) pricing review report, that aims to deliver a fairer, more equitable way forward and sets a balanced path towards decarbonisation of the grid […]
2026 National Conference Presentations
We extend our sincere thanks to our speakers, sponsors, corporate partners and attendees for contributing to the success of the 2026 National Conference. please find below the available presentations from the event. We look forward to your feedback and seeing you next year for another thought provoking and engaging event. The EUAA team. euaa@euaa.com.au […]
EUAA Submission: APA Rule 80 Application for South West Pipeline
APA are proposing three stages of development for the South West Pipeline, Compression, Looping and other investments to increase capacity. The Vic Gov is also wanting upgrades to facilitate LNG import terminals in Port Phillip Bay. ‘…Our feedback focuses on three core priorities, centering on support for near-term capacity uplift through compression as an immediate […]
EUAA Submission: Guarantee of Origin Proposed Cost Recovery Implementation Statement FY2025-26
Getting the cost recovery methodology right has large impacts on large consumers. At one end, costs could be prohibitively high for consumers, at the other, there may be a lack of incentive to new technologies to be invested in by developers. ‘…The EUAA supports the CER’s intent to smooth the introduction of cost recovery […]