Current consultations

OverviewThe Essential Services Commission is undertaking a review of life support rules to strengthen protections for life support customers in Victoria. The scope of the consultation includes:

• Strengthening rules about life support registration and de-registration to improve the accuracy of the register of life support customers
• Introducing a distinction to identify customers with a life-threatening condition to support emergency triage purposes
• Introducing a

On 13 February 2026, Flipped Energy Australia Pty Ltd (ACN 653 445 740) applied for a licence to sell electricity under section 18 of the Electricity Industry Act 2000 (Vic).We may grant or refuse to grant the application for any reason we consider appropriate having regard to our objectives under the Electricity Industry Act 2000 (Vic) and the Essential Services Commission Act 2001 (Vic).How we assess licence applicationsWe will not grant a licence unless we are satisfied that: