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Regulated electricity retail prices - 2013 to 2016
Start date: Sep 2012
Timeline
28 Sep 2012
14 Nov 2012
14 Nov 2012
14 Nov 2012
14 Nov 2012
14 Nov 2012
14 Nov 2012
14 Nov 2012
3 Dec 2012
11 Apr 2013
23 Apr 2013
23 Apr 2013
7 May 2013
7 May 2013
7 May 2013
17 Jun 2013
17 Jun 2013
17 Jun 2013
17 Jun 2013
17 Jun 2013
17 Jun 2013
17 Jun 2013
17 Jun 2013
Consultation
Draft Report - Review of regulated retail prices for electricity 2013 to 2016
IPART is responsible for regulating retail electricity prices for around 40% of all residential and small business customers in NSW.
Submissions
21
Submissions received for Draft Report - Review of regulated retail prices for electricity 2013 to 2016
| Date received | Entity | Name | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2013 | Individual | Maria Hreglich | |
| 28 Apr 2013 | Individual | Paul Janus | |
| 3 May 2013 | Individual | Anonymous (W13/1184) (Confidential) ** | |
| 12 May 2013 | Individual | Craig Blanch | |
| 14 May 2013 | Individual | Anonymous (W13/1235) | |
| 14 May 2013 | Organisation | Brian England | |
| 17 May 2013 | Organisation | Gareth Morrah | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Clare Petre | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Stefanie Schulte | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Shaun Ruddy | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Angela Bradburn | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Oliver Derum | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Larissa Cassidy | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Dave Lee | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Gary Ebeyan | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Amelia Christie | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Andrew Dudgeon | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Hilary Priest | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Melinda Green | |
| 20 May 2013 | Individual | Jonathan O'Dea MP | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Keith Robertson |
* Part of submission not published due to confidentiality and/or other legal reasons
** Submission not published due to confidentiality and/or other legal reasons
Public Forum - IPART Offices, Level 8, 1 Market Street, Sydney - Agenda
IPART office – Level 8, 1 Market St, Sydney
Issues Paper
The Minister for Resources and Energy has requested that IPART undertake a review and make a new determination for regulated electricity retail prices from 1 July 2013 until 30 June 2016.
Submissions
20
Submissions received for Issues Paper
| Date received | Entity | Name | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2012 | Individual | Ian Mann | |
| 14 Nov 2012 | Individual | Rex McCristal | |
| 14 Nov 2012 | Individual | Rex McCristal | |
| 19 Nov 2012 | Individual | Donald Gutteridge | |
| 3 Dec 2012 | Individual | Anonymous (W12/1379) (Confidential) ** | |
| 15 Dec 2012 | Individual | Terry O'Leary | |
| 19 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Dianne Shields | |
| 19 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Clare Petre | |
| 19 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Darren Gladman | |
| 20 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Dave Lee | |
| 20 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Shaun Ruddy | |
| 20 Dec 2012 | Organisation | David Markham | |
| 20 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Oliver Derum | |
| 20 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Larissa Cassidy | |
| 20 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Anthony Lucas | |
| 23 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Hilary Priest (Confidential) ** | |
| 23 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Andrew Dudgeon | |
| 8 Jan 2013 | Organisation | Dean Carroll | |
| 20 Feb 2013 | Organisation | Paul Kerin | |
| 6 Jan 2013 | Organisation | Melinda Green |
* Part of submission not published due to confidentiality and/or other legal reasons
** Submission not published due to confidentiality and/or other legal reasons
All documents
EnergyAustralia Residential Regulated Retail Prices from 1 July 2013
EnergyAustralia Residential Regulated Electricity Prices from 1 July 2013
Origin Energy (Endeavour) Regulated Retail Prices from 1 July 2013
Origin Energy (Endeavour) Regulated Retail Prices from 1 July 2013
EnergyAustralia Business Regulated Retail Prices from 1 July 2013
EnergyAustralia Business Regulated Electricity Prices from 1 July 2013
Origin Energy (Country Energy) Regulated Retail Prices from 1 July 2013
Origin Energy (Country Energy) Regulated Retail Prices from 1 July 2013
Green Scheme Fact Sheet
The Commonwealth and NSW Governments have introduced a number of ‘green schemes’ designed to support renewable energy generation, reduce emissions from the energy sector (and wider economy) and red
Final Determination
This legal instrument sets out our final decisions on the regulated retail electricity prices in NSW for the period 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2016.
Final Report
This final report sets out our final decisions on regulated retail electricity prices in NSW from 1 July 2013, and explains how we reached those decisions.
Consumer Fact Sheet
IPART is responsible for regulating retail electricity prices for around 40% of all residential and small business customers in NSW.
Media Release
IPART’s final reports on the proposed average prices that regulated electricity and gas retailers can charge NSW residential and small business customers from 1 July 2013 to 1 July 2016.
Consultant Report - SFG Consulting - June 2013
This report sets out expert advice by SFG on the appropriate profit margin for electricity retailers in NSW
Consultant Report - Frontier Economics - June 2013
This report sets out Frontier Economics’ expert advice on forecasts of regulated load profiles and energy purchase costs.
WACC methodology - Interim Report
We are currently reviewing our methodology for determining the weighted average cost of capital (WACC).
Input assumptions spreadsheet
This spreadsheet provides additional information on the key assumptions Frontier Economics used to determine the long run marginal cost and the market-based estimate of energy purchase costs.
Consultant Report - Frontier Economics - June 2013
This report sets out Frontier Economics’ expert advice on key cost and technical input assumptions that are used in modelling wholesale electricity costs.
Public Forum - Webcast - 7 May 2013
IPART is currently undertaking reviews of regulated retail electricity and gas prices for the period 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2016.
Media Release - Draft Report - Regulated electricity and gas prices
IPART has today released its draft reports on the proposed average prices that regulated electricity and gas retailers can charge NSW residential and small business customers from 1 July 2013 to 1
Consultant Report - SFG Consulting - Systematic risk - April 2013
This report sets out expert advice from SFG on systematic risk and gearing for various energy-related businesses
Draft Report - Review of regulated retail prices for electricity 2013 to 2016
IPART is responsible for regulating retail electricity prices for around 40% of all residential and small business customers in NSW.
Submissions
21
Submissions received for Draft Report - Review of regulated retail prices for electricity 2013 to 2016
| Date received | Entity | Name | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2013 | Individual | Maria Hreglich | |
| 28 Apr 2013 | Individual | Paul Janus | |
| 3 May 2013 | Individual | Anonymous (W13/1184) (Confidential) ** | |
| 12 May 2013 | Individual | Craig Blanch | |
| 14 May 2013 | Individual | Anonymous (W13/1235) | |
| 14 May 2013 | Organisation | Brian England | |
| 17 May 2013 | Organisation | Gareth Morrah | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Clare Petre | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Stefanie Schulte | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Shaun Ruddy | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Angela Bradburn | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Oliver Derum | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Larissa Cassidy | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Dave Lee | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Gary Ebeyan | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Amelia Christie | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Andrew Dudgeon | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Hilary Priest | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Melinda Green | |
| 20 May 2013 | Individual | Jonathan O'Dea MP | |
| 20 May 2013 | Organisation | Keith Robertson |
* Part of submission not published due to confidentiality and/or other legal reasons
** Submission not published due to confidentiality and/or other legal reasons
Fact Sheet - Changes in regulated electricity prices from 1 July 2013
IPART is responsible for regulating retail electricity prices for around 40% of all residential and small business customers in NSW.
Fact Sheet - Reporting Green scheme costs
In recent years, the Commonwealth and NSW Governments have introduced a number of ‘green schemes’ designed to support renewable energy generation, reduce emissions from the energy sector (and wider
Draft Determination
This legal instrument sets out our draft decisions on the regulated retail electricity prices in NSW for the period 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2016.
Consultant Report - Frontier Economics Draft report modelling - April 2013
This spreadsheet provides additional information on the key assumptions Frontier Economics used to determine the long run marginal cost and the market-based estimate of energy purchase costs.
Consultant Report - Frontier Economics Energy purchase costs - April 2013
This report sets out Frontier Economics’ expert advice on forecasts of regulated load profiles and energy purchase costs.
Consultant Report - SFG Consulting - Electricity margin report - April 2013
This report sets out expert advice by SFG on the appropriate profit margin for electricity retailers in NSW
Consultant Report - Frontier Economics Input assumptions - Draft Report - April 2013
This report sets out Frontier Economics’ expert advice on key cost and technical input assumptions that are used in modelling wholesale electricity costs.
EnergyAustralia positive pass through application
The Standard Retailers have applied to pass through additional costs into regulated retail prices from 1 July 2013. These applications outline the retailers’ proposals.
Origin Energy positive pass through application
The Standard Retailers have applied to pass through additional costs into regulated retail prices from 1 July 2013. These applications outline the retailers’ proposals.
Public Forum - IPART Offices, Level 8, 1 Market Street, Sydney - Agenda
IPART office – Level 8, 1 Market St, Sydney
Webcast - Public Forum - 3 December 2012
IPART is currently undertaking reviews of regulated retail electricity and gas prices for the period 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2016.
Issues Paper
The Minister for Resources and Energy has requested that IPART undertake a review and make a new determination for regulated electricity retail prices from 1 July 2013 until 30 June 2016.
Submissions
20
Submissions received for Issues Paper
| Date received | Entity | Name | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2012 | Individual | Ian Mann | |
| 14 Nov 2012 | Individual | Rex McCristal | |
| 14 Nov 2012 | Individual | Rex McCristal | |
| 19 Nov 2012 | Individual | Donald Gutteridge | |
| 3 Dec 2012 | Individual | Anonymous (W12/1379) (Confidential) ** | |
| 15 Dec 2012 | Individual | Terry O'Leary | |
| 19 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Dianne Shields | |
| 19 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Clare Petre | |
| 19 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Darren Gladman | |
| 20 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Dave Lee | |
| 20 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Shaun Ruddy | |
| 20 Dec 2012 | Organisation | David Markham | |
| 20 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Oliver Derum | |
| 20 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Larissa Cassidy | |
| 20 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Anthony Lucas | |
| 23 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Hilary Priest (Confidential) ** | |
| 23 Dec 2012 | Organisation | Andrew Dudgeon | |
| 8 Jan 2013 | Organisation | Dean Carroll | |
| 20 Feb 2013 | Organisation | Paul Kerin | |
| 6 Jan 2013 | Organisation | Melinda Green |
* Part of submission not published due to confidentiality and/or other legal reasons
** Submission not published due to confidentiality and/or other legal reasons
Draft Methodology Paper - Weighted average cost of capital
In developing our approach to this review, one of the issues we will need to consider is an appropriate rate of return or return on capital for a number of energy-related businesses.
Draft Methodology Paper - Frontier Economics
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has received Terms of Reference for an investigation and report on regulated retail tariffs and regulated retail charges to apply between 1 J
Draft Methodology Paper - SFG
SFG Consulting has been engaged to advise the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (“IPART” or “the Tribunal”) on the retail margin to be factored into regulated electricity tariffs for the
Media Release
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) is preparing to set regulated electricity prices for NSW for the next three years.Releasing an Issues Paper for public comment today, IPART C
Fact Sheet
IPART is reviewing electricity prices in NSW to determine regulated retail prices and charges for the period from 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2016.While all small customers in NSW can choose their retai
R Model spreadsheet
This spreadsheet contains a generic version of our current retail pricing model (R-model) for setting regulating prices.
Information request spreadsheet
To facilitate the electricity retail review, the Tribunal has asked electricity retailers for historical and projected information on certain aspects of the regulated and non-regulated retail busin
Terms of Reference
Pursuant to section 43EA(1) of the Electricity Supply Act 1995 (the Act) , I am referring to the Tribunal for investigation and report, the determination of regulated electricity retail tariffs and
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