Overview

Application

Application

On 30 June 2026, Ausgrid submitted a cost pass through application seeking to recover costs it expects to incur as a result of the varied licence conditions implementing the NSW Emergency Backstop Mechanism. 

Ausgrid is proposing to recover incremental revenue of approximately $30.5 million ($nominal) in the last two years of the current regulatory period as follows:

  • $15.4 million ($nominal) in 2027-28
  • $15.1 million ($nominal) in 2028-29.

Submissions

Interested parties are invited to make a submission on Ausgrid's cost pass through application by 21 August 2026.

Documents

Ausgrid - Emergency Backstop Cost Pass Through Application - Application - 30 June 2026 - Public
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Ausgrid - Emergency backstop cost pass through application - Cover letter - 24 June 2026 - Public
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Ausgrid - Attachment 1 - Emergency backstop cost pass through application – Variation to Licence Conditions – 2025 - Public
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Ausgrid - Attachment 2 - Emergency backstop cost pass through application – Amendment to Varied Licence Conditions – 19 June 2026 - Public
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Ausgrid - Attachment 3 - Emergency backstop cost pass through application - Updated PTRM – Jun 2026 - Public (1)
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Ausgrid - Attachment 5 - Emergency backstop cost pass through application – Letter from the Minister – 20 December 2024 - Public
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Ausgrid - Attachment 6 - Emergency backstop cost pass through application – Letter to the Minister – 23 January 2025 - Public
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Ausgrid - Attachment 7 - Emergency backstop cost pass through application – Letter from the Minister – 10 December 2025 - Public
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Ausgrid – Attachment 8 - Emergency backstop cost pass through application – letter from AEMO – 20 January 2026 - Public
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Ausgrid - Attachment 9 - Emergency backstop cost pass through application - Letter from the AER re extension - March 2026 - Public
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Ausgrid - Attachment 10 - Emergency backstop cost pass through application – Letter from the Minister – 19 June 2026 - Public
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Ausgrid – Attachment 11 - Emergency backstop cost pass through application - confidentiality template – June 2026 - Public
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