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The Retail and Exemption Framework: Emerging Issues for Consumers

The Retail and Exemption Framework: Emerging Issues for Consumers.  A report on the growing concern with consumer protection arrangements for exempt consumers.

This report focuses on the retail and network exemption framework. On-sellers and embedded network operators (who are usually one and the same person) are granted an exemption by the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) from obtaining a retailer authorisation, and (separately) an exemption from registration with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) as a distribution business.

Download: The Retail and Exemption Framework: Emerging Issues for Consumers

Published Date: 
Thursday, 31 December 2015