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This page lists the most recent Bulletins available on the website. For a historic listing, please refer to the Bulletins Archive webpage.

Energy Market Reform

No.
Bulletin Associated Papers
176 MCE Forward Work Plan; the Energy Market and Climate Change Policies: Progress Report PDF Image [PDF, 29KB] Progress Report against Forward Work Plan
The Energy Market and Climate Change Policies
PDF Image [PDF, 257KB]
175 Greenhouse Intensive Water Heater Phase-out – Consultation Regulation Impact StatementPDF Image [PDF, 29KB]

Regulation Impact Statement: for Consultation Phasing Out Greenhouse-Intensive Water Heaters in Australian Homes December 2009 PDF Image[PDF, 564KB]
Appendices Regulation Impact Statement: for Consultation Phasing Out Greenhouse-Intensive Water Heaters in Australian Homes December 2009PDF Image[PDF, 257KB]

174 Policy response to submissions on proposed rules amendments to establish the gas Short Term Trading Market PDF Image [PDF, 29KB] Legislative Framework: Response to submissions on the amendments to the NGR for the STTM PDF Image [PDF, 97KB]
173 AEMC Review of Energy Market Frameworks in light of Climate Change Policies: MCE Response PDF Image [PDF, 22KB] Review of Energy Market Frameworks in light of Climate Change Policies: MCE Response December 2009 PDF Image [PDF, 110KB]
172 Release of Energy Technical and Safety Harmonisation Enhancement Plan and decision Regulatory Impact Statement PDF Image [PDF, 1MB] Energy Technical and Safety Harmonisation Enhancement Plan - December 2009 PDF Image [PDF, 1MB]
Energy Technical and Safety RIS - November 2009 PDF Image [PDF, 1MB]
171 Release of the MCE Communique follwowing the 21st Meeting of the Minsterial Council on Energy PDF Image [PDF, 1MB] 21st Meeting Commuique 4 December 2009 PDF Image [PDF, 1MB]
170 National Energy Customer Framework – Release of Second Exposure Draft PDF Image [PDF, 34KB]

National Energy Customer Framework - Second Exposure Draft:


Retailer of Last Resort - Review of Current Jurisdictional Arrangements Framework: Final Report PDF Image [PDF, 1.41MB]

169 Energy Bill Benchmarking - Stakeholder Consultation Forum PDF Image [PDF, 16KB]  
168 Energy Bill Benchmarking - Consulation Regulation Impact Statement PDF Image [PDF, 16KB] Energy Bill Benchmarking Consultation Regulatory Impact Statement - October 2009 PDF Image [PDF, 16KB]
167 Public Forum – Energy Technical and Safety Regulatory Harmonisation WorkshopPDF Image [PDF, 16KB]  
166 Policy Response to submissions on proposed legislative amendments to establish the Gas Short Term Trading MarketPDF Image [PDF, 27KB] Legislative Framework: Response to submissions on the amendments to the National Gas Law for the Short Term Trading MarketPDF Image [PDF, 47KB]
165 Release of Draft Plan and consultation Regulatory Impact Statement on the harmonisation of energy supply industry technical and safety regulationPDF Image [PDF, 24KB] Draft Energy Technical and Safety Harmonisation Enhancement Plan (September 2009)PDF Image [PDF, 24KB]
Energy Technical and Safety Regulations Consultation Regulatory Impact Statement (September 2009)PDF Image [PDF, 24KB]
164 Public Forum - Smart Meters: Review of Customer Protection and SafetyPDF Image [PDF, 24KB] Release of the Smart Meter Review of Customer Protection and Safety - Draft Policy Paper one and Final Consumer Impact AnalysisPDF Image [PDF, 24KB]
163 Release of the National Framework for the Connection of Retail Customers to Natural Gas Distribution NetworksPDF Image [PDF, 28KB] The National Framework for the connection of Retail Customers to Natural Gas Distribution Networks (September 2009)PDF Image [PDF, 521KB]
162 Release of the Smart Meter Review of Customer Protection and Safety - Draft Policy Paper one and Final Consumer Impact AnalysisPDF Image [PDF, 24KB] Smart Meter Consumer Impact Analysis EMCa (April 2009)PDF Image [PDF, 521KB]
Smart Meter Customer Protection and Safety Review - Draft Policy Paper OnePDF Image [PDF, 40KB]
161 Release of National Gas (Short Term Trading Market) Amendment Rules 2009PDF Image [PDF, 24KB] National Gas (Short Term Trading Market) Amendment Rules 2009 - Exposure Draft, July 2009PDF Image [PDF, 521KB]
Explanatory Material on the Draft Short Term Trading Market Rules, July 2009PDF Image [PDF, 40KB]
160 Release of paper on a Shorter NEM Settlement Cycle and a Survey of Second Tier RetailersPDF Image [PDF, 24KB] Survey of Second Tier RetailersPDF Image [PDF, 195KB]
Shorter NEM Settlement CyclePDF Image [PDF, 362KB]
159 Stakeholder Forum on the Smart Meter National Electiricty Law (NEL) Amendments and Intitial RulePDF Image [PDF, 24KB]
158 Australian, State and Territory Government Energy Ministers met in Darwin on 10 July 2009 for the 20th Meeting of the Ministerial Council on Energy (MCE).PDF Image [PDF, 22.4KB] 20th Meeting Communique 10 July 2009 PDF Image [PDF, 27KB]
157 Release of MCE Standing Committee of Officials Policy Response to submissions on the first exposure draft of amendments to the National Electricity Law (NEL) in relation to smart meters and release of the second exposure draft for consultation PDF Image [PDF, 29KB] Second Exposure Draft - Smart Meter NEL AmendmentsPDF Image [PDF, 557KB]
Smart Meter SCO Policy ResponsePDF Image [PDF, 94KB]
Exposure Draft - Smart Meter Transitional RulePDF Image [PDF, 532KB]
Explanatory Note - Smart Meter Transitional RulePDF Image [PDF, 30KB]
156 Establishment of the Australian Energy Market Operator PDF Image[PDF, 39KB]  
155 Policy Response to Submissions on Proposed Electricity and Gas Legislative Amendments for the Establishment of the Australian Energy Market Operator PDF Image [PDF, 35KB] AEMO Market Information PowersPDF Image [PDF, 43KB]
Response to Submissions on AEMO Legislative AmendmentsPDF Image [PDF, 101KB]
154 Release of the National Gas (South Australia) (Short Term Trading Market) Amendment Bill 2009 PDF Image [PDF, 35KB] Explanatory Material on the Draft National Gas (South Australia) (Short Term Trading Gas Market) Amendment Bill 2009PDF Image [PDF, 43KB]
National Gas (South Australia) (Short Term Trading Market) Amendment Bill 2009 Exposure Draft 25/5/2009PDF Image [PDF, 101KB]
153 Appointment of new chair of the Energy Technical and Safety Leaders Group PDF Image [PDF, 35KB] Discussion Paper on Harmonisation of Energy Technical and Safety RegulationPDF Image [PDF, 35KB]
Stakeholder submissionsPDF Image [PDF, 35KB]
152 National Energy Customer Framework – Release of First Exposure Draft PDF Image [PDF, 35KB] NECF Package - First Exposure Draft PDF Image [PDF, 3.8MB]
Explanatory Memorandum PDF Image [PDF, 431KB]
NECF Workshop Registration Form PDF Image [PDF, 62KB]
Template for Comments PDF Image [RTF, 461KB]
151
Release of Final Report on Micro Embedded Generation Standard Connection and Minimum Content Requirements for Connection Agreements for Distribution Networks PDF Image [PDF, 28KB] Network Planning and Connection Arrangements: National Frameworks for Distribution Networks PDF Image [PDF, 231KB]
150
National Energy Customer Framework - First Exposure Draft PDF Image [PDF, 36KB] N/A
149
Australian Energy Market Commission - recruitment of Part-time Commissioner PDF Image [PDF, 28KB] Futurestep website
148
Release of the Energy Working Group's (ESWG) Discussion Paper on the Effectiveness of Current Electricity and Gas Emergency Arrangements PDF Image [PDF, 32KB] The Effectiveness of Current Electricity and Gas Emergency Arrangements PDF Image [PDF, 1.26MB]
ESWG's terms of reference PDF Image [PDF, 194KB]
147
Release for consultation of the Smart Meter Consumer Impact Analysis PDF Image [PDF, 28KB] EMCa's Smart Meter Consumer Impact Analysis PDF Image [PDF, 35KB]
146
Release of Exposure Drafts of Wholesale Gas Market Rules and Retail Gas Market Procedures PDF Image [PDF, 29KB] Retail Gas Market (Victoria) Procedures PDF Image [PDF, 785KB]
Retail Gas Market (New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory) Procedure PDF Image [PDF, 2.20MB]
Retail Gas Market (Queensland) Procedure PDF Image [PDF, 3.75MB]
Retail Gas Market (South Australia) Procedures PDF Image [PDF, 3.25MB]
Declared Wholesale Gas Market Rules PDF Image [PDF, 707KB]
EMR Bulletin No. 141 PDF Image [PDF, 31KB]
EMR Bulletin No. 139 PDF Image [PDF, 26KB]
Explanatory Materials PDF Image [PDF, 188KB]
ISC response to consultation on the SOPA PDF Image [PDF, 131KB]
145
Release of Discussion Paper on the Harmonisation of Energy Supply Industry Technical and Safety Regulation PDF Image [PDF, 45KB] Discussion Paper on Harmonisation of Energy Supply Industry Technical and Safety Regulation PDF Image [PDF, 1.1MB]
144
Stakeholder Forum on the Smart Meter Consumer Impact Analysis Report PDF Image [PDF, 35KB] N/A
143
Meeting Outcomes PDF Image [PDF, 27KB] 18th Meeting Communique 6 February 2009 PDF Image [PDF, 40KB]
142
Stakeholder Forum on the Smart Meter National Electricity Law (NEL) Amendments PDF Image [PDF, 31KB] EMR Bulletin No. 140 PDF Image [PDF, 17KB]

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