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Review of private ferry fares

The NSW Government has asked IPART to set appropriate maximum fares for private ferry services in Sydney, the Central Coast and NSW North Coast.

The new maximum fares will apply from 1 January 2026. 

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Monitoring the NSW retail energy markets 2024-25

Consumers can have input into a report on the retail electricity and gas markets in NSW by sharing their experience of new energy products and services.

We want to hear views from a range of stakeholders including households, small businesses, consumer groups, industry associations, retailers and distribution networks.

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Prices for Sydney Water Corporation

We have released draft decisions on the maximum prices Sydney Water can charge for water and water-related services for the next five years.

Under the draft decision, the typical average household bill would increase an average of 4.6% each year. We welcome feedback on the draft decisions by 23 June 2025.

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Draft decisions released on WAMC’s water management prices

IPART has released draft decisions on the prices the Water Administration Ministerial Corporation (WAMC) can charge for water management services from 2025–26 to 2027–28.

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Prices for Water NSW Regional and Rural Bulk Water

We have released an Information Paper setting out our draft decisions on the maximum prices WaterNSW can charge for its bulk water, raw and unfiltered water services in the Greater Sydney area, and for its rural bulk water services.

Media Release

IPART is calling for feedback on its review of fares for 8 private ferry services in Sydney, the Central Coast and the NSW North Coast.

Media Release

Consumers can have input into a report on the retail electricity and gas markets in NSW by sharing their experience of new energy product

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Recent reviews

Transport
Review of Private Ferries fares from 1 January 2026
Consultation
28 days left for submissions
Energy
Monitoring the NSW retail energy markets 2024-25
Consultation
32 days left for submissions
Local Government
Review of IPART’s local government discount rate methodology
In progress
Energy
Review of Methodology - Electricity licence fees 2025-26
Review Completed

Climate Change Prioritised

IPART has adopted a statement and framework on climate change