Retail gas market compliance

VIC, NSW/ACT, SA and QLD

Rule 91 MB of the National Gas Law (NGL) details AEMO's powers and processes to ensure market compliance and administer apparent breaches of the Gas Retail Market Procedures.

Under these Rules, AEMO is required to consider, among other things, whether:

• An incident is material; and
• If the incident is material whether it should be referred to the AER. 

AEMO has established the following process to administer apparent breaches of the Retail Market Procedures.

WA

Under the Western Australian Gas Retail Market Agreement (WAGRMA) scheme participants, including retailers and distributors, must comply with the Retail Market Procedures (WA). Under the Energy Coordination Act 1994 all users and network operators must also comply with the Retail Market Procedures (WA).  

Chapter 6 of the Retail Market Procedures (WA) describe the compliance process.  Gas retail market participants may provide a notice to AEMO specifying any breaches of the Retail Market Procedures (WA). 

This industry agreed guideline outlines the compliance framework for the WA gas retail market operated by AEMO.

AEMO Gas Retail Market Compliance Quarterly Reports

This report includes immaterial breaches identified in the last quarter.

Archive

AEMO Compliance Determinations

VIC, NSW/ACT, SA and QLD

This section details compliance determinations issued by AEMO in respect of apparent breaches of the Retail Market Procedures. These notices will be emailed to all AEMO Participants and Stakeholders and will be current on this website for one month. Note that under the NGL, AEMO is required to give a copy of the decision and the reasons for it to the Australian Energy Regulator (AER).

AEMO may provide the AER with relevant information (including protected information) related to a suspected breach of the Procedures. (For disclosure of protected information, see section 91GC(2)(b).)

WA