Regulatory proposal

On 31 January 2023 Ausgrid submitted its regulatory proposal for the period 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2029.

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Regulatory information notice

Ausgrid has provided a large number of documents as part of its proposal. In order to publish this information the following Zipped file has been published:

  • Ausgrid - RIN.11 - 2024-2029 - Reset RIN - workbook 2 - historical data - 31 Jan 2023
  •  Ausgrid - RIN.15 - 2006-2022 - Reset RIN - workbook 7 - recast economic benchmarking historical - 31 Jan 2023 
  •  Ausgrid - RIN 17-19 - External reports

To see a list of the documents included refer to  Ausgrid - Att. 2.1 - Supporting documents list - 11 Apr 2023 .

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Models

Ausgrid has provided a large number of documents as part of its proposal. In order to publish this information the following Zipped file has been published:

  • Ausgrid - CSIS models - Attachments 7.1.a and 7.1.b
  • Ausgrid - LRMC import and export models - Att 8.4 and 8.5
  • Ausgrid - Metering models - Attachments 9.2a - 9.2d 

To see a list of the documents included refer to  Ausgrid - Att. 2.1 - Supporting documents list - 31 Jan 2023 .

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Supporting information

Ausgrid has provided a large number of documents as part of its proposal. In order to publish this information the following Zipped file has been published:

  •  Ausgrid - Att. 3.3.a - Customer engagement materials - 31 Jan 2023
  •  Ausgrid - Customer Engagement - Att. 3.2 to 3.4
  •  Ausgrid - Capex - Attachments 5.2a - 5.2d

To see a list of the documents included refer to  Ausgrid - Att. 2.1 - Supporting documents list - 11 Apr 2023 .

Ausgrid also submitted the following documents already published on our website: Ausgrid - Att. 10.1 - Request for a new Framework and Approach - 30 Nov 2022 and Ausgrid - Att. 10.2 - Submission to the AERs Framework and Approach  preliminary position paper - 20 May 2022

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Supporting information - Capital expenditure

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Supporting information - Resilience

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Supporting information - Update to resilience

In August 2023 Ausgrid submitted to the AER the following business case for resilience.

Ausgrid - Climate Resilience Business Case - August 2023

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RCP report on Ausgrid's 2024-29 resilience business case - July 2023

RCP report on Ausgrid's 2024-29 resilience business case
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Supporting information - Connections capital expenditure

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Supporting information - Network innovation

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Supporting information - ICT capital expenditure

Ausgrid has provided a large number of documents as part of its proposal. In order to publish this information the following Zipped file has been published:

  •  Ausgrid - Att. 5.9.g - 5.9.l - ICT capital expenditure models

To see a list of the documents included refer to  Ausgrid - Att. 2.1 - Supporting documents list - 11 Apr 2023 .

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Supporting information - Fleet capital expenditure

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Supporting information - Operating expenditure

Ausgrid - Att. 6.2 - Network maintenance program - 31 Jan 2023

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Ausgrid - Marsh - Att. 6.3 - Marsh insurance report - 31 Oct 2022

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Ausgrid
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Supporting information - Network tariffs and Alternative control services

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Supporting information - Property capex

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Confidentiality claims

Ausgrid - Att. 2.3 - Confidentiality claims - 12 Apr 2023

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AER - Comparative table of confidentiality claims - updated April 2023

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Australian Energy Regulator
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Proposed negotiated distribution service criteria

We have published a Negotiated transmission service criteria for the 2024-29 businesses. We welcome submissions from interested parties and written submissions should be emailed to AERresets2024-29ataer [dot] gov [dot] au (AERresets2024-29[at]aer[dot]gov[dot]au) .Further information on the form of submissions is provided at the Submission step

AER - Proposed Negotiated Distribution Service Criteria 2024-29 for Ausgrid - February 2023

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Issues paper

On 28 March 2023, we released an Issues Paper highlighting some of the key elements of Ausgrid's proposal. We welcome submissions from stakeholders by 12 May 2023.

AER - Issues Paper - Ausgrid - 2024-29 Distribution revenue proposal - March 2023

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AER
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Stakeholder forum

On 5 April 2023, we hosted an online public forum to allow stakeholders the opportunity to ask questions about Ausgrid, Endeavour Energy and Essential Energy's 2024-29 distribution revenue proposals. Presentations were delivered by the AER, the AER's Consumer Challenge Panel 26, Ausgrid, Endeavour Energy and Essential Energy. The presentation slides are available below. 

During the public forum, due to time constraints, a number of questions were taken on notice. The network businesses, and the AER have now provided short responses to these questions, which are provided below.

AER - Public Forum - NSW 2024-29 Reset - Combined slide pack, AER, Endeavour Energy, Essential Energy, Ausgrid & CCP26 presentations - 5 April 2023

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Consumer Challenge Panel (CCP) 26
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Ausgrid - NSW electricity distribution businesses Public forum participant questions - May 2023

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Ausgrid
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Endeavour Energy- NSW electricity distribution businesses Public forum participant questions - May 2023

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Endeavour Energy
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Essential Energy - NSW electricity distribution businesses Public forum participant questions - May 2023

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Essential Energy
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AER - NSW electricity distribution businesses Public forum participant questions - May 2023

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Australian Energy Regulator
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Submissions

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Submissions to the Issues Paper closed on the 12 May 2023. The following submissions were received.

For submissions specific to the other 2024–29 businesses, please see the following links:

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Late submissions

Submissions to the Issues Paper closed on 12 May 2023. The following late submission was received.

PIAC - Submission - 2024-29 Electricity Determination - NSW - June 2023

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Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC)
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Submissions - NSW DNSP's proposed solar export charges

In response to the NSW distribution businesses' 2024-29 Regulatory Proposal (received 31 January 2023) and our Issues Paper (published 28 March 2023), we received 455 submissions from individuals via 'formbuilder' on the NSW DNSP's proposed solar export charges. Below is a sample of some of the submissions we received.

NSW stakeholders - Sample of submissions - NSW DNSP's proposed solar export charges - May 2023

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Expenditure forecasting methodology

On 30 June 2022, Ausgrid submitted the methodology it proposes to use to prepare the forecasts of operating expenditure and capital expenditure that form part of its regulatory proposal.

Ausgrid will submit its revenue proposal for the 2024-29 regulatory control period by 31 January 2023.

Ausgrid - Cover letter to AER - Expenditure Forecasting Methodology 2024-29 - June 2022

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Ausgrid - Expenditure Forecasting Methodology 2024-29 - June 2022

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Ausgrid
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