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
This review will calculate the unaccounted for gas benchmarks to apply from 2023 to 2027.
Our latest quarterly energy market report has information on arrears and disconnection data; compliance and enforcement activity; retailer entry and exits from the market; and analysis on energy retail offers and prices paid by consumers.
We have released a draft decision on a proposal to move electricity distributor reporting obligations and performance indicators out of the Compliance and Performance Reporting Guideline and into a schedule to the Electricity Distribution Code of Practice.
We're supporting a regulatory sandboxing framework being established in the national energy market, allowing eligible businesses to trial an innovative product or service in Victoria with a temporary waiver from existing rules.
Current consultations
We have released a draft decision on how we will calculate the unaccounted for gas benchmarks to apply from 2023 to 2027. Consultation closes 5pm, Friday 25 November.