Powerlink - Determination 2017-2022

Proposal31 January 2016

Regulatory proposal

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31 January 2016
Documents (4) Author
Powerlink - 2018-22 Revenue Proposal - January 2016 ( PDF 3.76 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - 2018-22 Revenue Proposal - Cover Letter - January 2016 ( PDF 288.83 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - 2018-22 Revenue Proposal - Overview - January 2016 ( PDF 1.12 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Cost Allocation Methodology - January 2016 ( PDF 91.95 KB ) Powerlink Queensland

Supporting information - Appendices

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Documents (41) Author
Powerlink - Appendix 1.01 - Board Memo (Certification of Key Assumptions) - January 2016 ( PDF 95.32 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 1.02 - Board Memo (Reset Regulatory Information Notice) - January 2016 ( PDF 72.3 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 1.03 - NER Compliance Checklist - January 2016 ( PDF 323.12 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 1.04 - RIN Compliance Checklist - January 2016 ( PDF 412.72 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 3.01 - Powerlink AER Consumer Engagement Research Articulous Communications - January 2016 ( PDF 1.48 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 3.02 - Customer and Consumer Perception Research Summary of Results ACCSR - January 2016 ( PDF 446.83 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 3.03 - Stakeholder Perception Pulse Survey ASSCR - January 2016 ( PDF 840.7 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 3.04 - Transmission Network Forum Participant Feedback Report - January 2016 ( PDF 657.26 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 3.05 - CQ-SQ Area Plan Forum Participant Feedback Report - January 2016 ( PDF 862.97 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 4.01 - Powerlink Operating Expenditure Benchmarking Report Huegin - January 2016 ( PDF 769.81 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 5.01 - Operating and Capital Expenditure Criteria and Factors - January 2016 ( PDF 454.86 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 5.02 - Expenditure Forecasting Methodology - January 2016 ( PDF 683.2 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 5.03 - Transmission Annual Planning Report 2015 - January 2016 ( PDF 3.55 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 5.04 - Forecasting Methodology Review_Nuttall Consulting - January 2016 ( PDF 1.16 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 5.05 - Non-Load Driven Network Capital Expenditure Forecasting Methodology - January 2016 ( PDF 630.43 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 5.06 - Transmission Annual Planning Report 2015 - Appendix B - January 2016 ( PDF 191.43 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 5.07 - Review of Demand and Energy Forecasting Methodologies KPMG - January 2016 ( PDF 4.42 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 5.08 - Review of Powerlink’s Risk and Prioritisation Approach AMCL - January 2016 ( PDF 1.13 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 5.09 - Asset Management Plan (Volume 1) - January 2016 ( PDF 201.91 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 5.10 - Asset Management Plan (Volume 2) - January 2016 ( PDF 800.5 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 5.11 - Asset Planning Criteria Framework - January 2016 ( PDF 1.12 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 5.12 - Contingent Project Scenarios and Triggers Ernst & Young - January 2016 ( PDF 1.22 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 5.13 - Contingent Projects - January 2016 ( PDF 389.99 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 6.01 - Forecast Operating Expenditure Methodology and Model - January 2016 ( PDF 616.55 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 6.02 - Insurance Premium Projections 2017-18 to 2021-22 Finity - January 2016 ( PDF 666.11 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 6.03 - Self-Insurance Cost Projection 2017-18 to 2021-22 Finity - January 2016 ( PDF 741.28 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 6.04 - Debt and Equity Raising Transaction Costs KPMG - January 2016 ( PDF 1.08 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 7.01 - Cost Estimating Methodology - January 2016 ( PDF 391.61 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 7.02 - Real Labour Cost Escalation Forecasts to 2021-22 BIS Shrapnel - January 2016 ( PDF 473.3 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 7.03 - Cost Escalation Factors (materials) for Powerlink - 2016 to 2022 Jacobs - January 2016 ( PDF 710.02 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 7.04 - Cost Data Review to Support Repex Modelling Jacobs - January 2016 ( PDF 1.35 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 9.01 - Nominated Averaging Periods - January 2016 ( PDF 230.18 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 9.02 - Rate of Return and Gamma Independent Expert Advice Summary - January 2016 ( PDF 2.65 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 12.01 - Nominated Pass Through Events 2017-18 to 2021-22 Finity - January 2016 ( PDF 587.37 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 15.01 - Setting STPIS Values - January 2016 ( PDF 599.02 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 15.02 - Powerlink's Statistical Methodology for STPIS Service Component WSP-PB - January 2016 ( PDF 268.29 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 15.03 - Network Capability Incentive Parameter Action Plan (NCIPAP) - January 2016 ( PDF 318.83 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 15.04 - Confirmation of Powerlink's Network Incentive Parameter Action Plan (NCIPAP) AEMO - January 2016 ( PDF 157.85 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 16.01 - Proposed Pricing Methodology 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2022 - January 2016 ( PDF 686.98 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 16.02 - Submissions to Powerlink's Transmission Pricing Consultation Paper - January 2016 ( PDF 8.7 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Appendix 17.01 - Negotiating Framework for Negotiated Transmission Services - January 2016 ( PDF 899.4 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
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Models

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Powerlink - EBSS Model - January 2016 ( XLSM 161.35 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Opex Model - January 2016 ( XLSX 845.81 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Post-Tax Revenue Model - January 2016 ( XLSM 2.02 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Roll Forward Model - January 2016 ( XLSM 2.65 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Capex Model - January 2016 ( XLSM 19.93 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Replacement capex (repex) Model - Calibration Model - 2010 Profile - January 2016 ( XLSM 1.22 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Replacement capex (repex) Model - Forecast Model - 2015 Profile - January 2016 ( XLSM 1.76 MB ) Powerlink Queensland

Confidentiality claims

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Documents (2) Author
Powerlink - Confidentiality Register - January 2016 ( PDF 204.54 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
AER - Confidential information comparison table - 12 February 2016 ( DOCX 63.4 KB ) AER

Regulatory information notice

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Powerlink - Reset RIN Basis of Preparation - Historic - January 2016 ( PDF 396.01 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN Capex Template Population Calculation - January 2016 ( XLSX 569.63 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN Corporate Structure - January 2016 ( PDF 297.39 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN KPMG - Audit Opinion - January 2016 ( PDF 712.75 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN KPMG - Review Opinion - January 2016 ( PDF 785.15 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN Map of Transmission System - January 2016 ( PDF 289.42 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN MIC Data Template 2009 - January 2016 ( XLSM 345.78 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN MIC Data Template 2010 - January 2016 ( XLSM 1.02 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN MIC Data Template 2011 - January 2016 ( XLSM 595.58 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN MIC Data Template 2012 - January 2016 ( XLSM 1 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN MIC Data Template 2013 - January 2016 ( XLSM 1.02 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN MIC Data Template 2014 - January 2016 ( XLSM 2.25 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN MIC Data Template 2015 - January 2016 ( XLSM 792.08 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN Non-coincident and MVA Maximum Demand Measures Methodology - January 2016 ( PDF 324.06 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN Regulatory Templates Consolidated - January 2016 ( XLSM 1.11 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN Statutory Declaration - January 2016 ( PDF 227.16 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN STPIS NCC Network Limits Information - January 2016 ( PDF 153.36 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN Working at Powerlink 2011 Union Collective Agreement - January 2016 ( PDF 1.72 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Reset RIN Working at Powerlink 2015 Union Collective Agreement - January 2016 ( PDF 1.33 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
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Supporting information - Other supporting information

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Powerlink - Age Profile - 1 - Towers - January 2016 ( XLSX 224.53 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Age Profile - 2 - Switchgear - January 2016 ( XLSX 286.28 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Age Profile - 3 - Secondary Systems Telecommunications - January 2016 ( XLSX 69.96 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Age Profile - 4 - Buildings Infrastructure - January 2016 ( XLSX 33.52 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Calibration Quantity - 1 - Towers - January 2016 ( XLSX 15.8 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Calibration Quantity - 2 - Switchgear - January 2016 ( XLSX 33.28 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Calibration Quantity - 3 - Secondary Systems Telecommunications - January 2016 ( XLSX 16.81 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Calibration Quantity - 4 - Buildings Infrastructure - January 2016 ( XLSX 12.2 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Trend Based Capex Forecast - January 2016 ( XLSM 74.08 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.01151 Calvale & Callide B Secondary Systems Replacement - January 2016 ( PDF 3.12 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.01647 Biloela to T027 Moura 132kV Transmission Line Replacement - January 2016 ( PDF 884.02 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.01649 Callide A to Biloela 132kV Transmission Line Replacement - January 2016 ( PDF 306.41 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.01666 Dysart Substation Rebuild - January 2016 ( PDF 270.19 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.01679 Mudgeeraba 110kV Primary and Secondary Systems Replacement - January 2016 ( PDF 3.81 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.01710 Gin Gin Substation Rebuild - January 2016 ( PDF 348.69 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02269 DWDM Replacement - January 2016 ( PDF 250.05 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02296 PDH Mux Replacement - January 2016 ( PDF 268.48 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02304 Clare South - Strathmore - Collinsville Transmission Line Refit - January 2016 ( PDF 259.23 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02339 Kemmis No. 2 Transformer Replacement - January 2016 ( PDF 624.5 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02350 Bouldercombe Primary Plant Replacement - January 2016 ( PDF 302.95 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02355 Ashgrove West Substation Rebuild - January 2016 ( PDF 276.81 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02356 Lilyvale Transformer Replacement - January 2016 ( PDF 792.43 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02364 EMS Replacement - January 2016 ( PDF 643.19 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02369 Blackwater Transformer 1 & 2 Replacement - January 2016 ( PDF 705.6 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02371 Bouldercombe Transformer 1 & 2 Replacement - January 2016 ( PDF 652.27 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02415 Greenbank to Mudgeeraba 275kV TL Refit - January 2016 ( PDF 313.04 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02462 Ingham South No 1 & 2 Transformer Replacement - January 2016 ( PDF 641.39 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02463 Dysart Transformer Replacement - January 2016 ( PDF 790.9 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02507 Collinsville Proserpine Inland Section Transmission Line Refit - January 2016 ( PDF 360.31 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02516 Garbutt Transformer Replacement - January 2016 ( PDF 629.38 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02532 Bergins Hill to Goodna to Belmont 275kV TL Refit Rev 2.0 - January 2016 ( PDF 456.32 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02553 Wide Area Network Deployment Stage 2 - January 2016 ( PDF 276.46 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02565 Karana Downs to South Pine TL Refit - January 2016 ( PDF 456.39 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - CP.02617 Kamerunga Substation Rebuild - January 2016 ( PDF 286.17 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Asset End of Life Policy - January 2016 ( PDF 142.32 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Asset Maintenance Policy - January 2016 ( PDF 79.55 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Asset Management Framework - January 2016 ( PDF 202.43 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Asset Management Plan - Volume 3 - January 2016 ( PDF 2.39 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Asset Management Policy - January 2016 ( PDF 142.25 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Asset Management Strategy - January 2016 ( PDF 537.55 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Asset Refurbishment Policy - January 2016 ( PDF 123.55 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Asset Risk Management Framework - January 2016 ( PDF 229.57 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - HV Underground Cable Asset Methodology - January 2016 ( PDF 943.39 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Joint Planning Framework - January 2016 ( PDF 1.02 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - KPMG Agreed upon procedures - Repex Model - Adjustment to asset age profiles - January 2016 ( PDF 307.03 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Land Asset Methodology Framework - January 2016 ( PDF 373.41 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Non-Network Plan - January 2016 ( PDF 4.05 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Physical Access to Assets Framework - January 2016 ( PDF 403.92 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Substation Asset Methodology - Framework - January 2016 ( PDF 297.02 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Transmission Line Asset Methodology Framework - January 2016 ( PDF 656.13 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Digital Asset Management Framework - January 2016 ( PDF 537.35 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Project Approval for Network Capital Projects Procedure - January 2016 ( PDF 394.95 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Input TowerData - January 2016 ( CSV 998.18 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Input TowerRefurbProjection - January 2016 ( CSV 4.91 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Output Category TowersComplete ByYear - January 2016 ( CSV 2.19 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
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Negotiated transmission service criteria

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Under clause 6A.9.4 of the NER, the AER's transmission determination for Powerlink must set out the Negotiated Transmission Service Criteria (NTSC). The NTSC determined by the AER must give effect to, and be consistent with, the negotiated transmission service principles set out in clause 6A.9.1 of the NER.

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AER - Negotiated transmission service criteria for Powerlink - Call for submissions - February 2016 ( PDF 229.67 KB | DOCX 218.32 KB ) AER

Issues paper

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On 10 March 2016 the AER released an issues paper on Powerlink's electricity transmission regulatory proposal. The issues paper sets out our initial views of Powerlink's proposal, including what we think will be some of the key issues in our assessment.

Documents (1) Author
AER - Issues paper - Powerlink electricity transmission revenue proposal 2017 to 2022 - March 2016 ( DOCX 549.9 KB | PDF 717.55 KB ) AER

Stakeholder forum

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On 15 March 2016, the AER held a stakeholder forum on the revenue proposal submitted by Powerlink for its electricity transmission network.

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AER - Public forum agenda - Powerlink revenue proposal - March 2016 ( DOCX 54.83 KB | PDF 184.74 KB ) AER
AER - Powerlink public forum presentation - March 2016 ( PDF 370.83 KB ) AER
Powerlink - Powerlink public forum presentation - March 2016 ( PDF 1.4 MB ) Powerlink Queensland
Consumer Challenge Panel - Powerlink public forum presentation - March 2016 ( PDF 4.99 MB ) Consumer Challenge Panel (CCP)

Submissions

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12 February 2016 to 28 April 2016

Submissions on Powerlink’s’ revenue proposal and the AER’s negotiated transmission service criteria closed 28 April 2016.

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Aurizon - Submission on Powerlink regulatory proposal 2017-22 - 28 April 2016 ( PDF 976.81 KB ) Aurizon
Powerlink - Response to issues raised at AER public forum by Mr Hugh Grant - 28 April 2016 ( PDF 734.39 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink - Submission on Powerlink regulatory proposal 2017-22 - 28 April 2016 ( PDF 132.19 KB ) Powerlink Queensland
Professor Simon Barlett - Covering letter - 28 April 2016 ( PDF 93.29 KB ) Simon Bartlett
Professor Simon Barlett - Submission on Powerlink regulatory proposal 2017-22 - 28 April 2016 ( PDF 388.74 KB ) Simon Bartlett
Consumer Challenge Panel - subpanel 4 - Jo De Silva advice on Powerlink regulatory proposal 2017-22 - 28 April 2016 ( PDF 465.38 KB ) Jo de Silva
QRC - Submission on Powerlink regulatory proposal 2017-22 - 29 April 2016 ( PDF 48.16 KB ) Queensland Resources Council
Cotton Australia - Submission on Powerlink regulatory proposal 2017-22 - 2 May 2016 ( PDF 417.34 KB ) Cotton Australia

Late submissions - on revenue proposal

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QRC - Submission on Powerlink regulatory proposal 2017-22 - 29 April 2016 ( PDF 48.16 KB ) Queensland Resources Council
Cotton Australia - Submission on Powerlink regulatory proposal 2017-22 - 2 May 2016 ( PDF 417.34 KB ) Cotton Australia
Consumer Challenge Panel subpanel 4 - Submission on Powerlink regulatory proposal 2017-22 - 20 June 2016 ( PDF 3.27 MB ) Consumer Challenge Panel - Hugh Grant, Consumer Challenge Panel - David Headberry