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Essential Energy’s network prices for 2026–27

Essential Energy acknowledges the Australian Energy Regulator’s approval of its 2026–27 network pricing proposal, with new network tariffs to apply from 1 July 2026.

28 April 2026

Corporate
Honouring service, past and present: Simon Thresher’s story

As ANZAC Day approaches, Australians pause to reflect on service, sacrifice, and the strength that carries through generations, embedded into the Australian way.

24 April 2026

Media Release Community
Turning everyday infrastructure into community-inspired works of art

Essential Energy has partnered with a locally connected artist to transform everyday electrical infrastructure into visually striking artworks inspired by the natural landscapes and character of Jindabyne.

23 April 2026

Media Release Community
Artificial intelligence innovation turns field notes into safety intelligence

Peer-reviewed innovation set to improve frontline productivity and strengthen network safety.

16 April 2026

Media Release Safety
Helping life support customers plan ahead for power interruptions

The Life Support Power Outage Plan is a practical planning resource for people who rely on medical equipment at home and those who care for them.

13 April 2026

Media Release Safety
Applications open for Essential Energy’s 2027 Graduate Program

22 roles across Engineering, Digital, AI and Cyber Security to help power the energy transition.

07 April 2026

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