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Essential Services Commission

We promote the long-term interests of Victorian consumers with respect to the price, quality and reliability of essential services.

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Victorian regulator publishes draft default electricity priceRegulator takes energy retailer ENGIE to court alleging customer support failures
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Water price review 2026

Read draft decisions on the new prices to apply from 1 July 2026 for two Victorian water businesses: Melbourne Water and North East Water.

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Water price review 2026

We have released our draft decisions on the new prices to apply from 1 July 2026 for two Victorian water businesses – Melbourne Water and North East Water.

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Electricity and gas

Victorian gas and electricity business licencing, codes and guidelines for regulated businesses and reviews and inquiries.

Water

Prices, taffits and special drainage; standards and performance reporting reviews and inquiries.

Local government

Council rate caps, compliance reports and inquiries and reviews

Transport

Port of Melbourne services, commercial passenger vehicles fares and charges, accident towing charges.

Victorian Energy Upgrades program

Regulating participants and products in the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program

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Featured consultations

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Victorian Default Offer price review 2026–27 - Consultation closes 10 April 2026

Review of life support protections in Victoria - Consultation closes 16 April 2026

Reviewing the Energy Retail Code of Practice - Consultation closes 24 April 2026

Water price review 2026 - Consultation closes 1 May 2026

Environment, energy & climate

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