City of Sydney request to change energy market rule all but rejected

By Lucy Cormack
Updated September 25 2016 - 1:15pm, first published 1:09pm
Community Power Agency director Nicky Ison, Jay Rutovitz and Tom Nockolds of Pingala Community Solar overlook Redfern Oval's solar panels. Photo: Anthony Johnson
Community Power Agency director Nicky Ison, Jay Rutovitz and Tom Nockolds of Pingala Community Solar overlook Redfern Oval's solar panels. Photo: Anthony Johnson

A proposed energy market rule change that could save NSW consumers $1.2 billion by 2050 has been all but ruled out by the Australian Energy Market Commission.