Electricity distribution networks
Report
The health of the National Electricity Market 2019
This annual report is an assessment of how the National Electricity Market (NEM) is functioning and where improvement is required. This report outlines how the transformation of the NEM has progressed at a remarkable pace and scale. Utility scale wind and solar PV continued its rapid roll out, with an additional 3,184 MW of wind...
Report
Mechanisms to enhance resilience in the power system - review of the South Australian black system event: final report
The Australian Energy Market Commission has published this final report from its South Australian black system event review. The report identifies systemic issues with existing National Electricity Rules (NER) frameworks for system security and recommends implementing a new operational mechanism for AEMO to enhance power system resilience to indistinct events under abnormal conditions.
Report
Summer 2019-20 readiness plan
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has prepared this document to provide information about its preparations for summer 2019-20. These preparations are designed to minimise the risk of customer supply disruption in the National Electricity Market during the periods of highest demand for electricity from the grid. This report is based on information available at...
Report
Collie at the crossroads: planning a future beyond coal
Staring down the end of the coal industry that built the town, Collie faces a challenge dozens of communities around Australia, and thousands worldwide, will confront in coming decades. This report argues that a renewable transition and creating a circular economy can lower costs, diversify WA’s economy and create healthier, more sustainable regions.
Strategy
NSW electricity strategy
This strategy document outlines the NSW government’s plan for a reliable, affordable and sustainable electricity future.