Advocacy
The NGF contributes to policy development on the issues that affect the electricity generation sector. The NGF is a strong advocate of continuing electricity market reform to deliver efficient markets for Australia’s electricity customers.
Submissions
2012
1. 
120109 Purdential Standard & Framework in the NEM, to AEMC (942 KB).
Response to the Australian Energy Market Commission consultation on AEMO's proposed Rule change for a "New Prudential Standard and Framework in the NEM".
2011
1. 111208 Clean Energy Finance Corporation (198 KB).
Input to the Expert Review Panel consultation on the establishment of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation.
2. 111018 Reliability Reserve Tracer, to AEMC (195 KB).
Join NGF & esaa view to the Australian Energy Market Commission supporting the abolition of the RERT.
3. 110921 Separation of Generation and Transmission, to DRET (251 KB).
Comment on the "Separation of Generation and Transmission Regulatory Impact Statement" to the MCE Secretariat, Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism.
4. 110901 Application and Operation of Administered Price Periods, to AEMC (151 KB).
Response to the Australian Energy Market Commission Draft Determination on "Application and Operation of Administered Price Periods" during high frequency response prices.
5. 110826 Issues Paper - Power Of Consumer Choice, to AEMC (208 KB).
Response to the Australian Energy Market Commission Review entitle Issues Paper - Power of Consumer Choice.
6. 110822 Clean Energy Future Legislation (264 KB).
Response to the Clean Energy Futrue Legislation.
7. 110805 Constraint Automation, to AEMO (205 KB).
Comment to the Australian Energy Market Operator's Constraint Automation - Closing the Loop Discussion Paper.
8. 110721 Constraint Relaxation, to AEMO (123 KB).
Response to the Australian Energy Market Operator's proposal to streamline the constraint relaxation documentation and change process.
9. 110624 NSW Electricity Transactions, to The Hon Brian Tamberlin QC (138 KB).
Contribution to the Special Commission of Inquirey into the NSW Electricity Transactions.
10. 110526 Transmission Frameworks Review, to AEMC (217 KB).
Response to the Austrlaian Energy Market Commission's Transmission Frameworks Review - Directions Paper.
11. 110518 Strategic Priorities Discussion Paper, to AEMC (190 KB).
Response to the Australian Energy Market Commission's Strategic Priorities for Energy Market Development - Discussion Paper.
12. 110510 Apllication and Operation of Administered Price Periods, to AEMC (154 KB).
Comment on the Consultation Paper on Application and Operation of Administered Price Periods to the Australian Energy Market Commission.
13. 110510 Energy Efficiency Opportunities Act, to DRET (195 KB).
Response to the Draft Amendment Regulation for Extension of the Energy Efficiency Opportunities Act to Electiricity Generators.
14. 110505 Scale Efficient Network Extension, to AEMC (193 KB).
Response to the Ministerial Council on Energy's rule change proposal, entitled National Electricity Amendment (Scale Efficient Network Extensions) Rule 2010 (the Rule Change).
15. 110502 Reliability Settings from 1 July 2012, to AEMC (184 KB).
Response to National Electricity Amendment (Reliability Settings from 1 July 2012) Draft Rule Determination.
16. 110402 Draft Model Work Health and Safety Regulations (922 KB).
Submission on the Draft Model Work Health and Safety Regulations and Codes of Practice.
17. 110329 Congestion Information Resource, to AEMO (166 KB).
Feedback to the Australian Energy Market Operator on the Congestion Information Resource.
18. 110316 National Transmission Network Development Plan, to AEMO (269 KB).
Feedback to the Australian Energy Market Operator on the National Transmission Network Development Plan 2010 and modelling approaches proposed for the 2011 Plan.
19. 110310 Energy Efficiency Opportunities Program Review, to DRET (138 KB).
Submission to the Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism on the Review of the Energy Efficiency Opportunities (EEO) Program.
20. 110225 Network Support & Control Ancillary Service, to AEMC (251 KB).
Response to the Draft Rule Determination on Network Support and Control Ancillary Services (NSCAS).
21. 110223 Inter Regional TUOS, to AEMC (191 KB).
Response to the Australian Energy Market Comission on the National Electricity Amendment (Inter-regional Transmission Charging) Rule 2010 - Draft Rule Determination.
22. 110211 Reporting of Power System Incidents, to AEMO (142 KB).
Feedback to the Australian Energy Market Operator on the reporting of power system incidents.
23. 110209 Review of RERT, to AEMC (116 KB).
Joint NGF and eraa response to the Australian Energy Market Commission's Draft Report on the Review of the Reliability and Emergency Reserve Trader - Draft Report.
24. 110125 NEM Participant Fees - Draft Determination, to AEMO (142 KB).
Response to recommendations set out int he Australian Energy Market Operator's Draft Determination on the structure of NEM participant fees.
25. 110125 NEM Participant Fees, to AEMO (142 KB).
Response to the recommendations set out in the Australian Energy Market Operator's Draft Determination on the structure of NEM participant fees.
2010
1. 101223 Cleaner Power Stations Discussion Paper to DRET (216 KB).
2. 101210 Amended Compensation Guidelines, to AEMC (157 KB).
3. 101209 NEM Reliability Settings From 01Jul12, to AEMC (168 KB).
4. 101202 Release of generator information by AEMO DRD, to AEMC (279 KB).
5. 101119 Joint ERAA RERT - RFI, to AEMC (613 KB).
6. 101112 AEMC RERT Review Additional Information (17 KB).
7. 101112 SENE Options Paper, to AEMC (189 KB).
8. 101104 Prudential Readiness Review, to AEMO (144 KB).
9. 101029 Participant Fees, to AEMO (66 KB).
10. 101022 Amendments to PASA-Related Rules, to AEMC (91 KB).
11. 101015 Carbon Dioxide Equivalent Intensity Index, to AEMO (109 KB).
12. 100930 NSW Solar Bonus Scheme Review, to Industry & Investment NSW (618 KB).
13. 100929 Transmission Frameworks Review - Issues Paper, to AEMC (202 KB).
14. 100928 Review of NGER Determination, to DCC (153 KB).
15. 100917 Joint ERAA RERT Review, to AEMC (201 KB).
16. 100903 NEM Prudential and Settlement Framework, to AEMO (145 KB).
17. 100903 Network Support & Control Ancillary Services, to AEMC (529 KB).
18. 100827 Review of Ambient Air Quality, to NEPC (151 KB).
19. 100812 Release of Generator information by AEMO, to AEMC (99 KB).
20. 100806 Aggregation of Ancillary Service Loads, to AEMC (99 KB).
21. 100729 Voluntary Renewables Under NGERS, to DCC (117 KB).
22. 100727 Expansion of Feed In Tariffs, to DPI (155 KB).
Submission to the Department of Primary Industries on the Victorian review into the expansion of feed-in tariffs to include low emissions technologies.
23. 100715 Spot Price Reporting, to AEMC (87 KB).
Submission to the Australian Energy Market Commission on the Timing For Spot Price Reporting Rule Change Proposal.
24. 100623 Inter Regional Transmission Charging, to AEMC (109 KB).
Response to the Australian Eerngy Market Commission on the National Electricity Amendment (Inter-regional Transmission Charging) Rule 2010.
25. 100617 Intensity Index, to AEMC (133 KB).
Comment on the Austrlaian Energy Market Commission's National Electricity Amendment (Publication of a Carbon Dioxide Equivalent Intensity Index for the National Electricity Market) consultation draft determination.
26. 100611 Small Generator Framework Principles, to AEMO (103 KB).
Submission to the Australian Energy Market Operator in response to the small generator gramework design principals consultation.
27. 100517 Industry Readiness for STTM, to AEMO (99 KB).
Comment on the state of readiness of the STTM.
28. 100513 Scale of Efficient Network Extensions, to AEMC (312 KB).
29. 100504 Energy Efficiency, to DCC (259 KB).
Submission to the Prime Minister's Task Group on Energy Efficiency.
30. 100430 Prudential Review, to AEMC (163 KB).
Comment to the Australian Energy Markets Commission on the review into the role of hedging contracts in the existing NEM purdential framework - Draft Report.
31. 100422 Aggregation of AS Loads, to AEMC (114 KB).
Response to the Australian Energy Market Commission Rule Change consultation "Aggregation of Ancillary Services Loads".
32. 100415 SA Jurisdictional Derogation, to AEMC (86 KB).
Submission to the Australian Energy Market Commission on the South Australia Jurisdictional Derogation for Connections Charging Rule Change Proposal.
33. 100409 NGF Enhanced RET, to DCC (41 KB).
Submission on the issues raised in the Enhancing the Renewable Energy Target Discussion Paper to the Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency.
34. 100331 Constraint Formulation Guidelines, to AEMO (108 KB).
Comment to the Australian Energy Market Operator on the Draft Determination and Report on the Constraint Formulation Guidelines.
35. 100331 Cost Recovery Other Service Directions, to AEMC (88 KB).
Comment on the Draft Determination in relation to cost recovery for "other" service directions to the Australian Energy Market Commission.
36. 100331 Effectiveness of NEM Security & Reliability to AEMC (238 KB).
Submission to the Australian Energy Market Commission in response to the Review of Effectiveness of NEM Security and Reliability Arrangements in light of Extreme Weather Events Consultation Paper.
37. 100331 Feedback on Demand Forecasting Reqs, to AEMO (120 KB).
Submission on the Australian Energy Market Operator's Demand Forecasting Requirements.
38. 100331 Transparency of Operating Data, to AEMC (88 KB).
Submission in relation to the Transparency of Operating Data Draft Rule Determination to the Asutralian Energy Market Commission.
39. 100318 National Transmission Network Plan, to AEMO (114 KB).
Submission to the National Electricity Market Operator's National Transmission Network Development Plan.
40. 100317 Congestion Info Resource Guidelines, to AEMO (87 KB).
Submission to the Australian Energy Market Opertor's Congestion Information Resource (CIR) Consulation.
41. 100222 Aggregation of AS Loads, to AEMC (114 KB).
Response to the Australian Energy Market Commission rule change consultation "Aggregation of Ancillary Services Loads".
42. 100222 Reliability Standard & Setting Review, to AEMC (134 KB).
Comment to the Australian Energy Market Commission on the Reliability Standard and Settings Draft Report.
43. 100215 Small Generator Participation, to AEMO (125 KB).
Submission to the Australian Energy Market Operator to the discussion paper entitled 'Minimising Barriers to Cost-Effective Small Generator Participation in the NEM'.
44. 100210 CII Consultation Paper, to AEMC (98 KB).
Comment to the Australian Energy Market Commission on the National Electricity Amendment (Publication of a Carbon Dioxide Equivalent Intesity Index for the National Electricity Market) Rule 2009.
45. 100203 Cost Recovery, to AEMC (88 KB).
Submission on the issue of Cost Recover or "Other" Services Directions to the Australian Energy Market Commission.
46. 100129 RET Discussion Paper, to DCC (102 KB).
Comment to the Department of Climate Change on the Treatment of 'Solar Credits' Renewable Energy Certificates under the RET - Discussion Paper 5 and Treatment of New Waste Coal Mine Gas Power Generation in the RET - Discussion Paper 4.
47. 100128 Constraint Formulation Guidelines, to AEMO (607 KB).
Comment to the Australian Energy Market Operator on the Draft Constraint Formulation Guidelines.
48. 100122 Market Ancillary Service Specification, to AEMO (115 KB).
Submission to the Australian Energy Market Operator on the Second Stage Consulation on Market Ancillary Service Specification.
49. 100104 Model OHS Regulations for Elec Work, to Safework Aust (137 KB).
Comment on the "Discussion Paper for the Development of Model OHS Regulations for Electrical Work".
50. 100104 NEPM Waste, to NEPC Service Corporation (100 KB).
Submission on the Review of the National Environment Protection (Movement of Controlled Waste between States and Territories) Measure (NEPM-Waste).