Federal Government to Change Power Price Rules to Push Costs Lower

Federal government to change power price rules to push costs lower

The federal energy minister will announce changes to how benchmark power prices are set, aimed at cutting back how much energy retailers can hit consumers to cover costs like advertising, on Wednesday.

Governments calls for deregulation in energy sector

EU energy ministers urge the Commission to propose energy deregulation, but offer no details on which laws to scrap.

energy security - Thoughtful Journalism About Energy's Future

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on June 13, 2025. At IEA Global Conference in Brussels, countries and companies highlight efficiency as ‘first fuel’ in individual and collective efforts to reduce energy costs and emissions Countries around the world have backed the economic, social and sustainability advantages of energy efficiency. In a joint statement issued at the IEA’s Annual Global Conference on the issue in …