We licence a range of Victorian gas and electricity businesses. We also publish codes and guidelines that regulated businesses must follow, and conduct reviews and inquiries that promote the long-term interests of electricity and gas consumers.
Electricity and gas
View licences for electricity and gas distributors, retailers and transmission services, and Victorian electricity generators. You can also view information on who is exempt from electricity licensing and how to apply for an exemption.
View our decisions on electricity prices and tariffs, and gas benchmarks.
We regulate through a combination of legislation, licences, and codes and guidelines.
Access resources that impose certain obligations on Victorian electricity and gas businesses.
Read the resources we produce on electricity and gas performance and reporting.
View electricity and gas inquiries, studies and reviews that promote the long-term interests of consumers.
Learn about your rights as an electricity and gas consumer.
Featured work
We are reviewing the Victorian Default Offer prices to apply from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024 and have released our draft decision.
We are remaking the code to make obligations fit for purpose, align the code with recent changes to the National Gas Rules, and to support policy developments.
We have released our seventh annual Victorian Energy Market Report, with articles on supporting energy consumers in payment difficulty, Victorian retail energy market performance, energy retailers' compliance under the Victorian Energy Upgrades program and a summary of major activity across the energy sector in Victoria in the 2021–2022 year
We are developing an enforceable code of practice related to land access by electricity transmission companies.
Current consultations
We are reviewing the Victorian Default Offer prices to apply from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024 and have released our draft decision. Submissions close 11 April 2023.
We are remaking the code to make obligations fit for purpose, align the code with recent changes to the National Gas Rules, and to support policy developments. Submissions close 4 May 2023.