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Victoria’s energy regulator to put a stop to same-name energy plans
The move follows a CHOICE complaint to the regulator and a Shonky for the industry.
September 22, 2025
Energy regulator’s new ‘better offer’ rules won’t fix deeper problems with the market
The need to constantly switch plans as energy retailers turn better offers into worse ones indicates an unhealthy market.
September 11, 2025
Thousands of energy disconnections could have been prevented
Many energy retailers are still failing those in hardship.
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March 12, 2025
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February 24, 2025
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Queensland offers relief from smart meter demand charges
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