Gas Market Review Provides Hope to Domestic Gas Users
Gas Market Review Provides Hope to Domestic Gas Users
The release today of the Gas Market Review Report (the Report) by the Federal Government provides some hope for domestic gas users that a fair, efficient and well supplied domestic gas market is achievable provided all parties including producers, regulators, governments and customers can truly work together to deliver a balanced outcome that gives everyone […]
Joint Statement on the National Electricity Market Review
Our organisations, representing peak industry bodies across the electricity value chain, welcome the release of the Expert Panel’s Final Report into Wholesale Market Settings. The report is the culmination of wide and open consultation on the best approach and the types of reforms needed to take the energy transition beyond 2030. We commend the Expert […]
EUAA Welcomes Pragmatic Government Action To Secure The Future Of Tomago Aluminium
The Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA) welcomes today’s announcement that the Federal and NSW state government will work together to help secure the long-term future of the Tomago aluminium smelter. “We congratulate all parties involved in this pragmatic solution that will not only secure regional jobs but also a critical part of Australia’s manufacturing […]
ISP Highlights The Critical Role of Coordinating CER, The Potential of Distribution Networks, And The Important Role of Gas in the National Electricity Market
The Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA) congratulates the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) for their work in pulling together the latest draft Integrated System Plan (ISP). “We welcome and acknowledge the enormous amount of work that has led to the latest ISP and congratulate AEMO on this important document,” said EUAA Chief Executive Officer, […]
A Successful Energy Transition Requires More Than Just Zero Emissions Energy
The Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA) welcomes the Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) Transition Plan for System Security, which clearly outlines the technical issues that must be resolved if we are to maintain a fit for purpose energy system as we transition to net zero. “A successful transition to net zero requires much more […]
EUAA National Conference
SAVE THE DATE! May 27 & 28 2026 Crown Promenade, Melbourne. We’re excited to announce that the 2026 EUAA National Conference will be hosted by one of our valued members and held at the stunning Crown Promenade in Melbourne. Mark your calendars for 27 & 28 May 2026 and stay tuned for more details including an engaging program of expert speakers, […]
EUAA Statement on Tomago Announcement
The Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA) stands behind Tomago and its workers. Today’s media coverage announcing that Tomago is considering closing its doors in 2028 because it cannot contract affordable energy in a country that has abundant energy resources is an unimaginable situation. Aluminium is an industry that has helped shape this country, its […]
Keynote address: Australian Foundry Institue National Conference
Speaker: Andrew Richards, CEO, Energy Users’ Association of Australia Title: Powering Through Change: Challenges, Trends and Opportunities in Australia’s Energy Markets ‘…Good morning everyone, It’s a real pleasure to be here with you at the Australian Foundry Institute National Summit. Thank you for the warm welcome. Before we begin, I’d like to acknowledge the […]
EUAA Submission: AER Draft Revenue Guidelines for NSW Non-Contestable Projects
‘… We recognise that the AER is limited in its abilities to assess and be transparent in its dealings with projects that fall under the NSW Energy Infrastructure Investment Act (EII Act). From that perspective, we appreciate the AER’s attempts to improve both accountability and transparency in EII Act projects through the development of the […]
EUAA Submission: AEMC National Gas Amendment (ECGS Reliability Standard & Associated Settings) Rule – Directions Paper
Closure of a single gas asset with over 10TJ capacity could have significant impact on the East Coast Gas System. As the transition of the electricity system relies heavily on gas, closure of a single >10TJ asset would place upward pressure on both gas and electricity prices. ‘… We have contemplated the current Directions Paper […]
EUAA Statement On 2035 Climate Target Announcement
The Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA) supports actions to achieve net zero targets and continues to advocate for long-term climate and energy policy to provide business the confidence it needs to make the substantial changes required. EUAA member companies are making significant investments to reduce emissions by fuel switching, contracting renewable energy & batteries on and […]
EUAA Submission: AEMC National Gas Amendment (Extension Of The DWGM Dandenong LNG Interim Arrangements) Draft Determination
AEMO is currently the buyer and supplier of last resort for the Dandenong LNG facility, which allows AEMO to utilise the facility to address shortfalls in volume. However this arrangement is due to end in December 2025 leaving a gap until the proposed reliability and security mechanisms come into effect (2027-28). The proposal also proposes […]