We promote the long-term interests of Victorian consumers with respect to the price, quality and reliability of essential services.
Essential Services Commission
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We have released the September 2024 Victorian Energy Market Report covering the period from 1 April to 30 June 2024.
Learn about your rights as a consumer in the sectors we regulate, including electricity and gas, local government, water, transport and the Victorian Energy Upgrades program.
We have completed our review of the maximum fares for unbooked taxi services that begin in the Melbourne Metropolitan or Urban and Large Regional Zones.
We are reviewing the Energy Retail Code of Practice to support ongoing protections for Victorian electricity and gas customers.
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- Requirements for water heating and space heating and cooling activities - consultation closes 3 November 2024
- Transmission Company Victoria Pty Ltd - application for electricity transmission licence - consultation closes 6 November 2024
- AusNet Infrastructure No.1 Pty Ltd - application for electricity transmission licence - consultation closes 7 November 2024
- KESS ProjectCo Pty Ltd ATF The KESS ProjectCo Trust - application for electricity generation licence - consultation closes 7 November 2024
- EE Solar 6 Pty Ltd as trustee for EE Solar 6 Trust - application for electricity generation licence - consultation closes 11 November 2024
- Latrobe Valley BESS Pty Ltd as trustee for Latrobe Valley BESS Project Trust - application for electricity generation licence - consultation closes 14 November 2024
- Review of New Customer Contributions - consultation closes 15 November 2024