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State Government Aurora Energy
Web site of Aurora Energy Pty Ltd, Tasmania's electricity distribution and retail company. Provides links to Aurora services and products information (for home and business), online bill payments, online services registration form, corporate information and contacts
State Government Aurora Energy discounts and concessions
Information on the concessions available to Aurora Energy's residential customers, including the Life Support System Discount. Links to the Pensioner and Health Care Card Discount Application Form
State Government Aurora Energy online services
Entry page to Aurora's online services. Registered customers can manage account details, compare electricity usage compare, find out the date of their next meter reading, predict next bill amount, organise a connection and disconnection as well as pay bills
State Government Aurora Energy: Electrical contractors
An information portal to assist electrical contractors with their business dealings with Aurora Energy. Includes links to forms, electrical standards, installation rules and safety information
State Government Aurora Energy: moving house made easy
Information on how to connect or disconnect your electricity, natural gas and Aurora Pay As You Go. Also includes links to a moving check list as well as bill and payment options
State Government Aurora Energy: online forms
Links to Aurora Energy's online forms, including natural gas connection interest form, lost or missing bill form, pensioner discount application form, and others
State Government Aurora tariff approvals (Tasmanian Economic Regulator)
Latest and past approvals by the Tasmanian Economic Regulator of Aurora's proposals to adjust retail and network tariffs
State Government Basslink (Hydro Tasmania)
Information on the role of Basslink in Hydro Tasmania's operations, enabling the exporting and importing of electricity via the National Electricity Market (NEM). Links to the Basslink site and information on pricing
State Government Electricity Market
Details of the activities of the Department of Treasury and Finance relating to the National Electricity Market (NEM)
State Government Electricity Supply Industry Expert Panel
Information on the Electricity Supply Industry Expert Panel set up to investigate and provide guidance to the Tasmanian Parliament on the current position and the future development of Tasmania's electricity industry
State Government Electricity Supply Industry Expert Panel: publications
List of publications of the Electricity Supply Industry Expert Panel, set up to investigate and provide guidance to the Tasmanian Parliament on the current position and future development of Tasmanian's electricity industry
State Government Emergency management (Office of Energy Planning and Conservation)
Office of Energy Planning and Conservation information on managing electricity supply emergencies in Tasmania
State Government Energy Markets
Tasmania is part of the Federal Government's Energy Market Reform program developing Basslink, the Tasmanian Natural Gas Project, and other research is being carried out in the use of hydrogen as an energy source
State Government Energy Ombudsman
Web site of the Energy Ombudsman of Tasmania, who is responsible for the resolution of complaints between Tasmanian electricity and gas customers and their providers. Includes information on how to make a complaint, and link to printable complaint form
State Government Energy price comparison reports (Tasmanian Economic Regulator)
Provides links to two series of annual Tasmanian Economic Regulator energy supply price comparison reports: the report on Aurora's Pay-As-You-Go (APAYG) price comparisons with standard tariff costs; and, a state-by-state comparision of the Australian standing offer energy prices report
State Government Entura
Website of Entura, consultants in energy and water solutions and part of the Hydro Tasmania company. Specialising in renewable energy, power engineering, hydro power, water management and infrastructure, environmental management and planning
State Government Hydro Tasmania
Home page of Hydro Tasmania, the electricity generation and consulting company, one of Tasmania's three electricity businesses
State Government Hydro Tasmania: water
Links to water catchment areas with details of capacity and output
State Government Low carbon Tasmania issues paper
Submissions in response to the Paper will inform the development of a new 2020 Climate Change Strategy. Downloadable Issues Paper and related Paper, and feedback template. Submissions close 21 June 2013
State Government Momentum Energy
Part of the Hydro Tasmania group, Momentum Energy specialises in serving business and industry customers. It retails electricity in Victoria, including SmilePower's renewable energy
State Government Momentum Energy online credit card payment
Online payment facility for Momentum Energy electricity supply accounts
State Government Office of the Tasmanian Economic Regulator: Electricity Division
The Electricity Division of OTTER is responsible for setting electricity prices, issuing licences, ensuring retail compliance, setting standards, setting rules for the integrated operation of the generation, transmission and distribution system, and administering the Tasmanian Electricity Code
State Government Power to choose: electricity reform and you
Website providing information on the progressive introduction of electricity competition in Tasmania, as part of the state's participation in the National Electricity Market. Starting with the largest users of electricity, access to licensed retailers and the wholesale electricity market is being made available through staged tranches
State Government Structure of licence fees for the electricity, gas and water and sewerage sectors (PDF file)
Office of the Tasmanian Economic Regulator position paper (29 March 2011) on how it proposes to determine fees from July 2001 to 30 June 2014
State Government Tasmanian Electricity Code
The Tasmanian Electricity Code sets out the detailed arrangements for the regulation of the Tasmanian electricity supply industry
State Government Tasmanian Energy Reform
The Government's reform of the State’s electricity industry to provide choice of electricity retailer to all customers, to put downward pressure on prices and maximise Tasmania’s clean energy advantage, and improve the efficiency of the industry
State Government Tasmanian Energy Reform: feed-in tariffs under full retail competition: issues paper
An Issues Paper has been released by the Government as part of the public consultation process. Comment is invited by 7 June 2013
State Government Tasmanian Energy Reform: Market and regulatory framework position paper response to consultation April 2013
A Market and Regulatory Framework Position Paper was released for public comment on 8 March 2013. This document provides the Government’s response to the submissions received as part of the public consultation process
State Government Transend Networks
Web site of Transend Networks, the owner and operator of the electricity transmission system in Tasmania. Transend is owned by the State of Tasmania

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