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The Energy function transferred to the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources as a result of the Administrative Arrangements Order made on 5 December 2019 with effect from 1 February 2020.

Note: Energy content on this website has been moved to energy.gov.au.

The Australian Government is committed to the provision of adequate, reliable and affordable energy to meet future energy consumption needs and our international commitments.

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Extending the price safety net
Consultation is now open on amendments to the Electricity Retail Code. Submissions on the consultation paper may be made until 6 November 2019.
22
Oct
2019
National Energy Guarantee final design
The Independent Energy Security Board has released the final design of the National Energy Guarantee. The Australian Government has released the final design of the Commonwealth elements of the National Energy Guarantee.
01
Aug
2018
Energy Security Board releases draft detailed design paper on the National Energy Guarantee
The independent Energy Security Board has released a draft detailed design paper on the National Energy Guarantee. The Australian Government has released a draft detailed design paper on the design elements that it is responsible for.
15
Jun
2018
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