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Service Target Incentive Performance Scheme submission

We welcome the opportunity to comment on Issues Paper related to the Service Transmission Target Performance Incentive Scheme (STPIS). We agree that the market impact component (MIC) and network capability component (NCC) of the STPIS need to be reviewed. We also agree with AER’s analysis that indicates the MIC is not working as intended and the NCC is being under-utilised.

Transmission Ring Fencing Submission

We welcome the opportunity to comment on the AEMC’s draft determination and draft rule for Expanding the transmission ring-fencing framework rule change.

Submission on Unlocking CER Benefits Through Flexible Trading, Draft Determination

The Draft 2024 Integrated System Plan identifies that flexible energy will be a big part of the new, clean and affordable energy future. Specifically, AEMO predict the capacity of coordinated behind-the-meter storage will increase to 37 GW in 2049-50, of which they anticipate 80% will be orchestrated. To achieve this goal, we need to implement policy that encourages and empowers consumers to not only adopt storage, but to trust that market participants will provide simple and valuable orchestration services.

Victorian Energy Jobs Plan submission

Workforce planning is essential to mitigating the existing challenges of worker shortages that will only be exacerbated through the transition. Clean energy projects are currently experiencing skill shortages in critical occupations including electricians and construction workers. We welcome the opportunity to make a submission in response to the Victoria Energy Jobs Plan Consultation Paper (The Paper).

Renewable Projects Quarterly Report (Q4 2023)

2023 was a record-breaking year for storage in terms of MWs added (3,949), MWhs added (9,095), and capital investment ($4.9B). It was also a record-breaking quarter for storage in these same metrics, breaking all the records which had been set in Q2. However, 2023 was the lowest level of large-scale renewable energy generation capacity reaching financial commitment at 1.3GW.

Expanded Capacity Investment Scheme Design Paper Submission

The Clean Energy Council welcomes the opportunity to comment on the Design paper for the expanded Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS).

Fixing the system strength frameworks discussion paper

The Clean Energy Council looks forward to working closely with regulators on practical and sustainable solutions to address key issues identified by industry within the system strength frameworks.

Submission to the draft report on reserve level declaration guidelines

The Clean Energy Council welcomes the opportunity to comment on the draft report on the reserve level declaration guidelines