Before a new regulatory proposal is created an agency is required to consult with stakeholders in accordance with the Better Regulation Principles.
A series of consultations have occurred to inform the development of the AES framework, including:
- Electricity Industry Amendment (AES) Bill 2023
- Consultation on regulation of Embedded Networks, 2024
- Consultation on regulation of On-Site power supply services, 2024
- A Voluntary Embedded Networks Code of Practice in 2024.
Energy Policy WA has consulted on:
- AES Prescribing Regulations, outlining who needs to register under the AES framework and the setting of registration fees
- Draft AES Code of Practice for OPS services.
Consultation on the draft AES Code of Practice for SPN services is now open.