Endeavour Energy - 2019-20 bushfire disaster event cost pass through - Cover letter - August 2020

On 31 August 2020, Endeavour Energy submitted an application under clause 6.6.1 of the National Electricity Rules to the AER for a positive pass through of costs related to the 2019-20 bushfires. Its application proposes to recover $31.1 million (positive pass through) from electricity users through an increase in distribution prices in each of the remaining three years of the current regulatory control period, that is, from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2024.