Overview

Initiation
Decision

Indicative timetable

Indicative dates for key milestones in the decision making process
Key milestones Date*
Publish draft decision paper 9 November 2018
Workshop 30 November 2018
Submissions on draft decision paper due 21 December 2018
Publish final decision paper 8 March 2019
Submissions on implementation in open resets 22 March 2019

*Please note this timeline is subject to change.

Draft decision

The AER released a draft decision paper on its review of its approach to forecasting opex productivity growth on 9 November 2018.

 

AER - Draft decision - Forecasting productivity growth for electricity distributors - November 2018
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Submissions

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We received the following submissions to our draft decision paper.

Ausgrid - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - 21 December 2018
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CEPA - Analysis supporting Ausgrid's, Evoenergy's and Jemena's submission to the AER's review of its approach to forecasting operating expenditure - 20 December 2018
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Cambridge Economics Policy Associates Ltd
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AusNet Services - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - 20 December 2018
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AusNet Services
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CCP - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - 20 December 2018
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Consumer Challenge Panel (CCP)
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CCP - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - Attachment 1 - 20 December 2018
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Consumer Challenge Panel (CCP)
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CCP - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - Attachment 2 - 20 December 2018
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Consumer Challenge Panel (CCP)
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CitiPower Powercor United Energy - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - 21 December 2018
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NERA - Assessment fo the AER's Proposed Productivity Assumptions - Prepared for CitiPower, Powercor, SA Power Networks and United Energy - 20 December 2018
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NERA Economic Consulting
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HoustonKemp - Pre-emptive productivity adjustments - A report for Jemena, AusNet Services, SA Power Networks, CitiPower, Powercor Australia and United Energy - 8 May 2018
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HoustonKemp
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ENA - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - 21 December 2018
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Energy Networks Australia (ENA)
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Endeavour Energy - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - 21 December 2018
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Endeavour Energy
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HoustonKemp - Operating expenditure productivity growth - Report for Endeavour Energy and Ausgrid - 19 December 2018
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HoustonKemp
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BIS Oxford Economics - Forecasting productivity growth for electricity distributors - prepared for Endeavour Energy - December 2018
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BIS Oxford Economics
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Ergon Energy and Energex - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - 21 December 2018
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Energex
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EUAA - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - 21 December 2018
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Energy Users Association of Australia (EUAA)
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Evoenergy - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - 21 December 2018
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Evoenergy
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Jemena - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - 21 December 2018
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Jemena
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MEU - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - 21 December 2018
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Major Energy Users Inc (MEU)
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PIAC - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - 19 December 2018
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Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC)
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PWC - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - 21 December 2018
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Power and Water Corporation (PWC)
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SA Power Networks - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - 21 December 2018
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SA Power Networks
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Spark Infrastructure - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Forecast Review Draft Decision Paper - 21 December 2018
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Spark Infrastructure
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ETU - Submission to the AER Opex Productivity Growth Review Draft Decision Paper - 4 February 2019
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Electrical Trades Union (ETU)
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Stakeholder forum

We held a workshop on 30 November 2018 for stakeholders to share their views. 

The presentation materials discussed at the workshop are now available. 

AER presentation - opex productivity growth forecast review workshop - 30 November 2018
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AusNet Services presentation - opex productivity growth forecast review workshop - 30 November 2018
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Endeavour Energy presentation - opex productivity growth forecast review workshop - 30 November 2018
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Endeavour Energy
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CCP presentation - opex productivity growth forecast review workshop - 30 November 2018
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Consumer Challenge Panel (CCP)
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ENA presentation - opex productivity growth forecast review workshop - 30 November 2018
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Energy Networks Australia (ENA)
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NERA presentation - opex productivity growth forecast review workshop - 30 November 2018
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NERA Economic Consulting
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