2024
Variation to the Compliance Framework and Reporting Guidelines
The Commission has varied the Compliance Framework and Reporting Guidelines, which will commence on 28 October 2024.
Consultation – 2024 Electricity Retail Supply Code Review (Retailer of Last Resort Amendments)
The Commission has initiated a review of the Electricity Retail Supply Code to implement a fulsome and legally enforceable retailer of last resort (RoLR) scheme in the Territory. The Commission has released a consultation paper for public consultation.
2023 Northern Territory Electricity Outlook Report
The Utilities Commission has published the 2023 Northern Territory Electricity Outlook Report. The report provides forecasts of system demand and supply adequacy over a 10 year outlook period for the Darwin-Katherine, Alice Springs and Tennant Creek power systems.
Strategic Plan 2025-2027 and 2024-25 Priorities
The Commission has published its 3-year Strategic Plan for 2024-25 to 2026-27 and Priorities for 2024-25.
Port of Darwin changes to standard charges for prescribed services
Landbridge Darwin Port has advised the standard charges for prescribed services at the Port of Darwin will increase on 1 July 2024, with the exception of port induction fees, which remain the same. Charges for pilotage services will increase by 2.8% and 4% for other services.
Recruiting - AO5 Regulatory Officer
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the Northern Territory's essential services sectors? This is a rare opportunity to join the Utilities Commission as a Regulatory Officer, where you will play a vital role in the economic regulation of the electricity, ports, water, and sewerage industries.
Final Decision - 2023 Review of Alcan/RTA Gove Pty Ltd Licence Exemption
The Commission has reviewed the terms and conditions of the licence exemption issued to RTA Gove Pty Ltd (previously Alcan Gove Pty Ltd) under section 87 of the Electricity Reform Act 2000 and has released its 2023 Review of RTA Gove Pty Ltd Licence Exemption Document – Final Decision Paper. The Commission has also varied the RTA Gove Pty Ltd's licence exemption.
Review of NTESMO 2024-27 System Control and Market Operator Charges Regulatory Proposal
The Commission has received the Northern Territory Electricity System and Market Operator’s regulatory proposal in relation to proposed charges for system control and market operator functions.
2022-23 Northern Territory Power System Performance Review
The Utilities Commission has published the 2022-23 Northern Territory Power System Performance Review. The review provides an assessment of overall power system, network and generation performance in the Darwin-Katherine, Alice Springs and Tennant Creek power systems.
2022-23 Northern Territory Electricity Retail Review
The Commission has published its 2022-23 Northern Territory Electricity Retail Review.