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Australia's energy market

August 17, 2026

Zembl's July 2026 Energy Market Wrap

Electricity prices continued to soften in July, despite winter demand. We unpack what’s driving the market, the growing impact of battery storage, and what businesses should watch as 2027 approaches.

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Energy education

July 14, 2026

AER sets 2026–27 compliance priorities: Focus on smart meters, consumer vulnerability

The AER has named smart meters and consumer vulnerability as compliance priorities for 2026–27. Here's what it means for small business energy customers.

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Energy market

July 13, 2026

Zembl's June 2026 Energy Market Wrap

June’s energy market wrap breaks down how a mild start to winter kept demand lower than expected, driving prices down across the NEM. It also looks at what’s ahead, and why businesses coming up to contract renewal may be in a stronger position to secure competitive rates.

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Energy market

June 17, 2026

Zembl's May 2026 energy market wrap

May's wholesale electricity market hit eight-week lows as winter failed to deliver the expected demand surge. With 2026 futures sliding to $82.12 and battery storage reshaping grid dynamics, businesses face a narrow window to lock in competitive contracts. Here's what the numbers mean for your energy costs.

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Energy market

June 2, 2026

Why the DMO and VDO won't change your commercial & industrial energy prices

Seen headlines about falling energy prices and wondering if it affects your C&I contract? Here's the truth: DMO and VDO announcements don't impact commercial or industrial energy pricing. Find out why waiting for these regulatory updates won't help your contract renewal.

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Energy market

May 8, 2026

Zembl's April 2026 energy market update: ASX futures and what's next

April closed with NSW Cal 2026 ASX futures at fresh two-year lows, around 23% below April 2025. But Middle East tensions are pushing oil higher. Here's what to watch heading into winter.

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Energy market

May 5, 2026

Middle East update: Energy market down to pre-war levels

Energy prices have quietly reset. Despite global tensions, futures markets have eased back to pre-war levels, creating a window for businesses to secure more competitive energy contracts.

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