Engaging with the community
Consultation has now closed for Evoenergy’s electricity network five-year plan for the 2024-29 period (EN24).
On 30 November 2023, Evoenergy submitted its revised proposal for the 2024-29 regulatory control period to the Australian Energy Regulator (AER).
This can be viewed on the AER’s website.
Deep Dive Panel
The Deep Dive panel will comprise of around 30 Canberra residents who represent a broad cross-section of the ACT community – diverse ages and cultures, and geographically spread across our region.
Deep Dive sessions were held on the following dates:
- Session 1 (Saturday 16 September 2023) – Refresh session and EN24 draft decision key issues.
- Session 2 (Saturday 14 October 2023) – Unpacking and exploring key issues.
- Session 3 (Saturday 21 October 2023) – Understanding and documenting Deep Dive feedback to Evoenergy
Applications to join the Deep Dive panel have now closed. Further information about the Deep Dive panel, including meeting summaries will be posted on this page following the first meeting.
Community Panels
Evoenergy established a Community Panel to engage directly with the community to better understand issues and opinions to help inform our decision-making. It involves a group of 20 randomly selected community members who reflect the diversity of the Canberra community.
Evoenergy has also established a Community Pricing Panel to further explore and understand pricing issues and tariff structures, The panel is made up of 30 randomly selected community members who reflect the diversity of the Canberra community and includes some members of the broader Community panel described above.
Further information about the community panels including meeting summaries can be found here
Consumer group partnership
As part of the engagement program, Evoenergy will be undertaking a range of workshops and activities with vulnerable consumers, culturally and linguistically diverse Canberrans and the business community.
These partnerships seek to help understand perspectives from Canberrans from a diverse range of backgrounds to understand perspectives relating to electricity supply and usage.
As future engagement opportunities arise with consumers groups, details of events and how to get involved will be updated on this page.
Energy Consumer Reference Council (ECRC)
We will be working with our ECRC to ensure our consumer engagement efforts are staying true to our engagement principles and to understand areas where we can improve. Read more about our ECRC here.