About the Ministerial Council on Energy: The Ministerial Council on Energy is the national policy and governance body for the Australian Energy Market, responsible for delivering the economic and environmental benefits for Australia resulting from implementation of the Council of Australian Governments national energy policy framework.

Electricity Transmission

Information on the transmission work program under the categories of transmission planning and network investment, regional structures and network performance, and economic regulation.

For historic information on electricity transmission, please refer to the Electricity Transmission archives.

Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) Transmission Reliability Standards Review:
MCE Response to AEMC Final Reports

On 16 November 2011 the MCE agreed unanimously to the high level national framework for transmission reliability standards. The MCE has now sought detailed information from the AEMC on the framework's implementation.

Consultation and Information Papers