2026 documents:
- Files will be published on or before 30 October 2026
Regulatory information
The Australian gas industry was deregulated in 1997. This required retailing functions to be tightly 'ring-fenced' from the ownership and operation of gas distribution networks. The networks are subject to open access which allows multiple retailers to compete for customers in markets previously considered monopolies.
Ministerial Order Data Publication
This link provides access to information published by Australian Gas Networks pursuant to a Ministerial Order made under section 40A of the Gas Industry Act 2001 (Vic) and published in the Victoria Government Gazette on 15 July 2026. The published data is provided in accordance with regulatory obligations overseen by the Essential Services Commission (Victoria) and includes information relating to gas consumption, customer connections, and network assets across the distribution network.
AGN Queensland Distribution Network Financial Information Disclosure – Part 10 National Gas Rules
(effective October 2023)AGN Wagga Wagga Distribution Network Financial Information Disclosure – Part 10 National Gas Rules
(effective October 2023)AGN Queensland Network Financial Information Disclosure – Part 7 National Gas Rules
(Part 7 Financial Reporting obligations have now been replaced by Part 10 Financial Reporting obligations. The below includes historical information for years 2020 to 2023)
AGN provides financial reporting information for its pipelines that are subject to light regulation according to AER’s Financial Reporting Guideline for Light Regulation Pipelines.
Photo: Aerial view of Gladstone Marina
Read more about the AER and its regulatory role in the natural gas market at https://www.aer.gov.au/networks-pipelines/our-role-in-networks.