Draft Solar Sharer Offer must deliver on promises: consumer advocates
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Despite global tensions pushing up prices, the Australian energy regulator will lower benchmark electricity prices due to lower wholesale costs, which could save households in some parts of Australia more than AU$200 a year.
Draft Solar Sharer Offer must deliver on promises: consumer advocates
The draft Solar Sharer Offer reform has been released with the Australian Energy Regulator draft Default Market Offer but consumer energy advocates say broader reforms are needed to accelerate rooftop solar benefits for all.The draft Solar Sharer Offer (SSO) reform, kicking in 1 July 2026, has been released with the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) draft Default Market Offer (DMO) but consumer energy advocates question the benefits. The SSO pro…
'Lack of volatility': Why the AER sees electricity prices declining
Image: anystock/stock.adobe.comWhile petrol prices surge amidst growing conflict in the Middle East, electricity prices are doing the opposite. The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has forecast reductions in default market offer (DMO) […] The post ‘Lack of volatility’: Why the AER sees electricity prices declining appeared first on Energy Magazine.
Default offer signals easing electricity costs
Image: Samon/stock.adobe.comHouseholds in NSW, Queensland and South Australia could see some power bill relief next financial year as wholesale and operating costs come down. The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has released its draft Default Market Offer (DMO) for 2026–27, pointing to potential electricity price reductions across regulated regions, driven primarily by lower wholesale and operating costs. Under the draft determination, reside…
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