The state’s energy regulator will be revoking the Electricity System Code.Following engagement with stakeholders, the Essential Services Commission published its final decision to revoke the Electricity System Code (PDF) – a regulatory instrument established in 2000.
… ‘cold-call’ telemarketing and doorknocking bans under the victorian energy upgrades program release of updated guidance documents to reflect the commencement of these bans pursuant to amendments to the veet regulations 2018. breadcrumb home ‘cold-call’ telemarketing and doorknocking bans under the victorian energy upgrades program 30 april 2024 the victorian government has made amendments to … consumers from high-
… reviewer to conduct a compliance review on its performance reporting. breadcrumb home engie directed to appoint an independent reviewer 2024-05-10 commission approved independent reviewer 2024-05-10 scope of the review finalised 2024-05-10 draft report submitted to the commission 2024-06-30 final report submitted to the commission 2024-06-30 findings published 2024-06-30 overview overview in may 2024, the commission directed ipower pty limited & ipower 2 pty ltd (
The Essential Services Commission has released its final decision on the Gas Distribution Code of Practice. The new code will take effect on 1 October 2024 and provides a fair and clear framework for gas network customers as Victoria transitions to net-zero emissions.The new code will:
Licence grantedAustralian Gas Networks Limited was granted a gas distribution licence on 28 October 1999. Licence variedThe licence was last varied on 1 May 2024 with effect from 1 October 2024.
On 5 September 2024, Transmission Company Victoria Pty Ltd (ACN 665 119 068) applied for a licence to transmit electricity under section 18 of Electricity Industry Act 2000 (Vic).Two online public forums were held on 19 September and 8 October 2024 to provide information on the licence assessment process and guidance on how to make a submission. The recordings, transcripts and forum slides can be found in the Resources tab above.Consultation on the licence
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The Essential Services Commission’s annual report outlines the key regulatory outcomes delivered in 2022–23 to support Victorians to access transport, local council, water and energy services, including energy savings available to consumers through the Victorian Energy Upgrades program.
… victorian default offer price review 2024–25 we have set the victorian default offer prices to apply from 1 july 2024 to 30 june 2025. average annual bills based on default offer prices will go down by 6 per cent for residential customers and go down by 7 per cent for small … 20 may 2024 2024-05-22 new prices in effect 1 july 2024 2024-06-30 overview we are responsible for setting and annually reviewing
… economic regulator releases taxi fare review consultation paper 31 october 2023 the essential services commission has released a consultation paper to commence its 2024 taxi fare review. the review will consider both: maximum fares for unbooked taxis (that is taxi services hailed from the street or a designated taxi rank) that begin in melbourne, geelong, bendigo or ballarat. the maximum surcharge that applies when customers use non-cash options to pay a taxi fare,
… regulator commences 2024-25 victorian default offer review 02 november 2023 victoria’s independent economic regulator today released a request for comment paper, seeking feedback and input from stakeholders to inform its approach to setting electricity default offer prices for 2024-25 . the victorian default offer is a simple electricity price set independently by the
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1 December 2023
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… contact applicants of impacted products. for products already on the register where anomalies are identified for products on the commission register, the same approach will be taken to consider whether the product remains eligible to remain on the esc register and the publication of any anomalous tcspf values. it is not anticipated the impact of this matter on the esc register will be significant. a preliminary review has indicated only a small number of affected
On 12 July 2017, Kiata Wind Farm Pty Ltd (ACN 607 460 873) was first granted a Victorian Electricity Generation and Sale Licence under the Electricity Industry Act 2000.
On 23 February 2022, the licence was transferred from Kiata Wind Farm Pty Ltd (ACN 607 460 873) to Kiata ProjectCo Pty Ltd (ACN 645 707 517).
This licence was varied on 9 January 2024.
Former gas retailer Weston Energy Pty Ltd (Weston Energy) has paid a penalty of $53,600 after allegedly failing to surrender enough Victorian energy efficiency certificates to offset its legislative liability under the
Victoria’s energy regulator has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from retailer 1st Energy Pty Limited (1st Energ
… key principles that should underpin an effective approach, the content of the hardship guideline, and the implementation and embedding of good practice. our paper was published 15 august 2023 on engage victoria as part of local government victoria’s consultation on draft ministerial guidelines relating to payment of rates and charges. for more information on the consultation, visit engage victoria . 15 august 2023 essential services commission - ministerial guidelines
… ewov & esc family violence leaders forum 14 september 2023 over 100 leaders from the water, energy and community sectors joined energy and water ombudsman catherine wolthuizen and essential services commission chairperson kate symons for the online family violence leaders forum on tuesday 29 august. this important event was a … together to reduce the incidence of family
A record number of Victorian households accessed tailored payment assistance in 2022-23 according to the latest Victorian Energy Market Report, published today by the Essential Services Commission.
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24 August 2023
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