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21 March 2016The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has today released details of its proposed approach to recommending the fees and charges to be paid by cruise ships using berths and moorings in Sydney Harbour.With strong growth

14 July 2014The current prices charged by the NSW Office of Water (NOW) across NSW, and State Water Corporation outside of the Murray-Darling Basin, will remain in place until at least June 2016.The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPA

IPART is seeking feedback on draft recommendations to the Minister for Energy to grant a new transmission operator’s licence to ACEREZ Partnership (ACEREZ) and the draft conditions that this licence may operate under.Tribunal member and Energy Net

30 May 2014The prices councils are charged for land valuation services provided by the Valuer-General will increase by 2.3% in 2014/15, under the determination released today by the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART).

31 May 2016The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has recommended draft reliability standards for TransGrid to better balance the cost of network improvements with the impact on customer prices.Releasing the Draft Report on Electr

NSW Home Building Compensation Fund under reviewThe Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) is investigating possible reforms to the NSW Home Building Compensation Fund (HBCF) designed to protect homeowners from building defects.Introd

IPART has released a Revised Draft Report on the infrastructure contributions that Wollongong City Council can levy for the residential and non-residential development within the West Dapto Urban Release Area.Tribunal Chair Carmel Donnelly said th

11 February 2016IPART is calling for submissions on proposed changes in regulated retail gas prices in NSW from 1 July 2016.Under proposals submitted by retailers AGL, Origin Energy and ActewAGL, on average regulated retail gas prices would change

Opal fares under reviewThe Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) is calling for community input into how public transport fares should be set until 2024.IPART is reviewing maximum fares across all rail, bus, ferry and light rail serv

Costs and pricing of NSW cemeteries under reviewThe Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) is seeking feedback on the costs and pricing of interment services in NSW cemeteries.There have been significant reforms in the NSW cemetery se

Competition in the retail energy market continues to developIPART has found that during the year to 30 June 2019, the price of the lowest electricity offers available to residential customers fell by around 4% in the Ausgrid network area, 5% in th

IPART has released draft decisions on the maximum prices Sydney Water can charge for water and water-related services from 2025-26 to 2029-30.Tribunal Chair Carmel Donnelly said the Tribunal considered the current cost-of-living, effectiveness of

NSW solar feed-in tariff benchmark under reviewThe Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) is consulting on its approach to setting benchmark solar feed-in tariffs to reflect changes in supply and demand as solar penetration has increa

12 November 2015The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal of NSW (IPART) is inviting public comment on its proposed approach to regulate retail gas prices from 1 July 2016.IPART regulates retail gas prices that the Standard Retailers in NSW

IPART is reviewing costs and prices for water and water-related services provided by Sydney Water, Hunter Water, WaterNSW and the Water Administration Ministerial Corporation (WAMC).

FEEDBACK SOUGHT TO REFORM SOCIAL HOUSING IN NSWThe Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) is seeking feedback on draft recommendations to improve the delivery of social housing in NSW to those in greatest need.IPART Chair Dr Peter Box

Monday 7 November 2016The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) is calling for submissions on a review of how rents are set for social and affordable housing tenants in NSW.The IPART review is part of the NSW Government’s Future Dire

10am, Friday 10 June 2016The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has today released its final decisions on average regulated retail gas prices for 2016-17.IPART’s final decisions allow for an average increase in regulated gas price

Container beverage prices increase in line with scheme costsThe Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has found that the price of container beverages increased in line with the costs of the NSW Return and Earn container deposit schem

10am, 27 November 2013The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) is seeking community input into its annual review of solar feed-in tariffs.Releasing an Issues Paper for public comment today, IPART Chairman, Dr Peter Boxall, said the