Open consultations

The draft Battery Energy Storage (BESS) Technical Specification is available for review.

These are draft specifications to get feedback from our stakeholders including installers, developers, equipment manufacturers and suppliers.

We invite you to:

• review the draft Battery Energy Storage (BESS) Technical Specification
• share your comments via our feedback survey
• ask questions you would like us to consider.

Consultation closes on Wednesday, 21 January 2025.

We have published the Draft Trade Waste Code 2025 for consultation with trade waste customers, local plumbers, hydraulic consultants, and other stakeholders.

We invite you to:

• review the Draft Trade Waste Code 2025
• share your comments via our feedback survey
• ask questions you would like us to consider.

Consultation closes on Friday, 30 January 2026.

We’re inviting feedback from non-network providers (e.g., demand response, storage, embedded generation) to address an identified network need. This notice sets out the need, minimum service/performance requirements, technical and connection criteria, available data, and how to lodge a response.

Power and Water has conditional funding to install community batteries as part of the national community battery roll out.

We want community members, ages 18 and over, from across Darwin, Palmerston and the rural area to take part in our community battery focus groups.