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McCafferty Legal is a leading national advisor to Government and private energy companies. We work with clients on projects in New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, and Victoria.
We offer top tier law firm expertise and delivery through our dedicated and experienced team who have a depth of energy law practice spanning 26 years.
We work with our clients to help them achieve their energy goals and objectives.
We have offices in Sydney and Hobart.
Recent Updates
National Electricity Amendment (Improving the Cost Recovery Arrangements for Transmission Non-Network Options) Rule
The AEMC yesterday published its final determination for improving cost recovery arrangements for transmission non-network options. The rule change introduces a number of key changes to how TNSPs implement non-network options being used as alternatives to network...
Ring-fencing guideline (electricity transmission) – version 5 – Feb 2025
The AER yesterday released the final updated Transmission Ringfencing Guideline. The final guideline largely adopts positions from the consultation draft and requires TNSPs to comply with ringfencing obligations for both prescribed and negotiated transmission...
AER introduces policy-led sandboxing approach
On 13 February 2025 the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) published its “Policy-led Sandboxing Accelerating access, deployment and orchestration of distributed energy resources through the regulatory sandbox” paper - Innovative trials welcomed as AER introduces...