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 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 […]
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 […]
ESOO Says Everything Should Be Fine Provided Everything Goes To Plan. Should Energy Users Be Nervous?
The release of the latest Electricity Statement of Opportunities (ESOO) provides reason to hope that the energy transition is on track but also gives a warning that we need to be prepared if everything doesn’t go to plan. Highlighted in the latest document is that forecasts are based on all government programs and all confirmed […]
Delivering A Domestic Gas Market That Works For Both Buyers & Sellers Must Be One Of The Critical Measures Of Success Of The Gas Market Review
In their submission to the Gas Market Review the Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA) calls for a raft of changes including a regulatory framework that can stand the test of time, be adaptive to future market changes and, produce an outcome that appropriately balances the interests of both buyers and sellers. “The Gas Market Review […]
NEM Review Point To A Consumer-Focused Energy Market
Today’s release of the NEM Review draft report is welcomed by leading advocate for commercial and industrial energy users, the Energy Users’ Association of Australia (EUAA), with its Chief Executive Officer stating that the report sets out a pathway that will deliver more consumer-focused energy markets. “The National Electricity Market (NEM) Review Expert Panel are […]
New Research Showing Support For Gas and Growing Concerns About Cost Of Living Should Reassure Government That Protecting Domestic Gas Supply is The Right Move
Research undertaken by Redbridge on behalf of Australian Pipeline & Gas Association (APGA) demonstrates that Australians understand the critical role of gas in our manufacturing sector and support its ongoing role domestically, said leading Advocate for commercial and industrial energy users, the Energy Users Association of Australia (EUAA). “It is pleasing to see the research […]
Gas Market Review Must Result In A More Competitive Market For Domestic Energy Users
The release of the Gas Market Review Terms of Reference (ToR) signals the start of a critical six months for the domestic gas market where we can either take a giant leap forward to secure affordable gas supply for domestic energy users, or Australian households and business can continue to be collateral damage as unwilling […]