Create an adaptive regulation model using sandboxes, industry data, risk scoring, and regular rule updates.
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Beneficiaries: Regulated entities / policy teams. Source: other-pdfs/Annual-Planning-Report-2022.pdf (https://www.evoenergy.com.au/-/media/Project/Evoenergy/EVO/Documents/About-us/APR/Annual-Planning-Report-2022.pdf?rev=ee23d7d53eac46b79814bc0e28564d9e&hash=C1C5096A9A97C5B761349D03BA8BBBB1). Evidence: Evidence-backed. Implementation: Create a senior responsible owner and cross-functional delivery team.; Map legislation, data, privacy, procurement, cyber, and workforce constraints.; Co-design with users and frontline staff before technology selection.
Cross-agency rule joining welfare payment data + smart-meter consumption to flag at-risk households. Proactively offers rebates, hardship plans and efficiency retrofits without requiring application.
NSW already has FuelCheck. Make it national, real-time, and include LPG and EV charging.
Single-page energy bill comparison
A government-run, no-commission energy comparison tool (like Energy Made Easy but simpler). Answer 3 questions, get the cheapest plan. Not 47 plans with asterisks.
No-fee bill smoothing as default
Require energy and water retailers to offer monthly even-payment plans as the default (opt-out), not hidden in settings. Prevents bill shock.