EUAA Submission: Regulation of Actionable ISP Projects
EUAA Submission: Regulation of Actionable ISP Projects
‘The EUAA very supportive of the development of this guidance note. We have been critical of the poor record AEMO and TNSPs have in the estimation of capex for major projects across the whole ISP/RiT-T/Contingent Project Application (CPA) ‘supply chain’. Given the intent of the note is to: “…promote the efficient delivery of actionable ISP […]
EUAA Submission: AusNet Services Electricity Distribution Determination for 2021-26
‘The Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA) is the peak body representing Australian commercial and industrial energy users. Our membership covers a broad cross section of the Australian economy including significant retail, manufacturing, building materials and food processing industries. Combined our members employ over 1 million Australians and pay billions in energy bills every year […]
EUAA Submission: Reliability Forecast Guidelines Issues Paper
‘Our overall concern about the approach AEMO is taking is that it is, in many cases, effectively forecaster and arbitrator of whether stakeholder concerns about its forecasting methodology are valid. This is simply illustrated by this process, where AEMO, rather than the AEMC in a rule change situation, is assessing the veracity of submissions that […]
EUAA Submission: Participant Derogation – ERC0320, ERC0322
‘Much of Australian manufacturing industry has been built on the availability of internationally competitive and reliable electricity supply. This international competitiveness has been severely challenged in recent years due to a range of factors including rising gas and coal prices, the sometimes chaotic transformation of energy markets and climate policy uncertainty. The EUAA recognise the […]
Domestic Gas Market Crucial to Manufacturing Jobs and Least Cost Transition to Low Emission Energy
The peak body representing large commercial and industrial energy users, the Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA) has urged governments, the gas industry and industrial gas users to remain focussed on building a strong domestic gas market to preserve the industries that are crucial to producing many household items we use every day. Reacting to […]
NSW Sets Its Own Energy Course – Energy Users Urge Caution And Ask for National Consistency
The peak body representing large commercial and industrial energy users, the Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA) has expressed concern that the NSW Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap (NSW Roadmap) is another example of a state government taking independent action instead of working to consolidate a nationally consistent approach to energy policy. The EUAA, along with many […]
Market Participants Not Governments Should Be Required To Ensure Energy Supply Is Fit For Purpose
While the addition of a big battery in western Victoria will help stabilise the grid and add new flexibility and fast response capabilities, the peak body representing large commercial and industrial energy users, the Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA) are concerned about growing levels of government intervention in energy markets. “The energy market is […]
EUAA Submission: Transparency of Unserved Energy Calculation
‘The EUAA write to support the overall direction of this rule change to bring increased transparency to the measurement and reporting of USE. However, we share ERM’s concerns around the intent of the proposed addition of…’ Please download attached to read full submission.
ALP’s ‘Rewiring the Nation’ Proposal Could Help Shield Consumers From Future Costs and Risk
Australia’s leading advocate for commercial and industrial energy users, the Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA), believes the Australia Labour Party’s (ALP) proposal Rewiring the Nation has the potential to help shield energy consumers from some of the costs and risks associated with the transition underway in energy markets, and says it warrants consideration. “While […]
EUAA Submission: CAPM and Alternative Return on Equity Models
‘Our members are highly exposed to movements in both gas and electricity prices and have been under increasing stress due to escalating energy costs. These increased costs are either absorbed by the business, making it more difficult to maintain existing levels of employment or passed through to consumers in the form of increases in the […]
Narrabri Project Approval Expected to Ease Pressure on Domestic on Domestic Gas Supply
The approval of the Narrabri Gas Project is welcomed by the leading advocate for large commercial and industrial energy users in Australia, the Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA), due to the commitment Santos has repeatedly given to use it to supply the domestic market. “Increasing domestic gas supply is part of a suite of […]
Audrey Zibelman Made Important Changes to Energy Markets at a Time it was Most Needed
The leading advocate for large commercial and industrial energy users in Australia, the Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA) wishes Audrey Zibelman, outgoing Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director of the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), well in her new role leading a global clean energy team at X company. “Audrey has brought new […]