Complaint statistics

Total cases registered per month 2021-2022

Month Total cases
July 2021545
August 2021541
September 2021529
October 2021537
November 2021568
December 2021403
January 2022481
February 2022501
March 2022598
April 2022433
May 2022595
June 2022678
Total6,409

Total cases closed – FYTD at 30 June 2022

Case issueDescriptionTotal
Billing High/disputed bills, delays, errors, estimated accounts, fees & charges, rebates/concessions, tariff, meters, refunds, etc. 3,205
Credit Payment difficulties, disconnection, bad debt, etc. 383
Customer service Failure to inform/respond, incorrect advice, poor attitude/service, privacy issues, etc 421
Land Impact of network assets, maintenance, vegetation management, etc. 94
Marketing Conduct of energy marketers, misleading information, pressure, non-account holder signed up, etc. 40
Provision Problems with new or existing energy connections, etc. 488
Supply Quality of energy supply, damage/loss, outage, etc. 192
Transfer Error in billing/transfer of account due to switching retailers, contract terms, delay in transfer, site ownership, etc. 106
Other Customer issues that do not fall into the above categories 98
Referral Customer is referred to other organisation 639
General enquiry General enquiries for information 590
Total 6,256

Note: All case issues other than 'Referrals' and 'General enquiries' include a combination of 'Referral to Higher Levels', 'Refer back to suppliers', and 'Investigations'.

Total cases closed per month 2021-2022

Month Total cases
July 2021536
August 2022525
September 2021       541
October 2021515
November 2021600
December 2021464
January 2022436
February 2022470
March 2022555
April 2022492
May 2022496
June 2022625
Total6,256

Previous years

Further historical complaints date available on the Open Data Portal.