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2024 updates
Last year
| Update | Topics | Date of issue |
|---|---|---|
| Issue 17 | Queensland Electricity Connection Manual Engagement Roadshows; Dynamic Connections Update | 21 December 2023 |
| Issue 16 | Electrical Contractor’s Hotline New Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Options; Information to Help Progress Your Connection Application; Fixed LV Embedded Generation Systems Between 1,500 kVA and 5 MVA | 30 November 2023 |
| Issue 15 | Electrical Partners Portal troubleshooting; LV Generation applications; Asbestos Containing Material in metering panels; Dynamic Connections update | 26 October 2023 |
| Issue 14 | QECM Call Back Request Form; Alignment of Electricity Defect Form Name; Connection Application Fees Update; Emergency Backstop Mechanism Inspections | 28 September 2023 |
| Issue 13 | Timeframe changes; Tariff Reform Impacts; New websites; Dynamic Connections Update | 17 August 2023 |
| Issue 12 | LV Embedded Generation Fees Increasing 1 September 2023 | 28 July 2023 |
| Issue 11 | Ipswich Neighbourhood Battery Trial; Electrical Safety Week 4 - 8 September 2023 | 27 July 2023 |
| Issue 10 | Extended consultation for Queensland Electricity Connection Manual (QECM) | 13 July 2023 |
| Issue 09 | Energy Academy invitation; Retirement of existing solar email address; Dynamic connection update | 26 June 2023 |
| Issue 08 | Consultation open for the Queensland Electricity Connection Manual (QECM) - Closes 14 July 2023 | 20 June 2023 |
| Issue 07 | Remove Meter – Additional Service Request; Embedded Generation Application Reminder - Understand our Standards and Connection Policy; Dynamic Connection Update | 25 May 2023 |
| Issue 06 | Working with Asbestos; LV Current Transformer Metering Installation Design Requests; Micro EG Units Being Switched on Before Metering Has Been Installed or Reprogrammed | 5 May 2023 |
| Issue 05 | Emergency Backstop Mechanism Update | 3 April 2023 |
| Issue 04 | Prevent Having to Resubmit Enquiries and Applications by Providing Correct Customer Details | 30 March 2023 |
| Issue 03 | We’d like to hear from you! Tell us what you'd like to hear about in the next Energy Academy series | 23 February 2023 |
| Issue 02 | Changes to LV Generation Standards Effective Monday 6 February 2023 | 6 February 2023 |
| Issue 01 | A bright future for dynamic connections in Queensland & Emergency backstop implementation | 10 January 2023 |
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