The Hon Angus Taylor MP Media Releases
The Liberal National Government will introduce legislation which will provide a range of penalties and remedies for companies that engage in misconduct.
The Liberal and Nationals Government is continuing to take action so more Australians pay less for their electricity.
Over 458,000 Australian families and 39,000 small businesses are getting a better deal on their energy prices thanks to pressure from the Morrison Government on the big energy companies to put customers first.
The South Australian State Government has launched a $50 million fund to support construction of new energy storage projects in South Australia, building on our efforts to make electricity more affordable and reliable for households and businesses across the state.
The Australian Government is supporting reliable 24/7 power with the commissioning of two grid-scale batteries in regional Victoria.
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has made a final rule determination that will assist vulnerable customers to better understand their rights and get the help they need to pay their power bills.
The Morrison Government today welcomed the release of the draft report into the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards Act 2012 (GEMS Act).
The GEMS Act regulates the energy efficiency of appliances and equipment by setting minimum energy performance standards and energy rating label requirements.
The draft report demonstrates that the GEMS Act has proven very effective at reducing costs for consumers and contains a number of recommendations to strengthen the operation of the Act.
The Australian Government welcomes the initiative by energy retailers to establish a voluntary comparison rate for power prices.
The Australian Government is supporting Hivve, an Australian technology start-up that has created Australia's first off-grid, solar and battery-powered classroom at Bracken Ridge State High School in Brisbane.
The Australian Government has reappointed Mr Andrew Dyer as the National Wind Farm Commissioner for a further three year term.