On 29 October 2020, AusNet Services (transmission) submitted its revenue proposal for the period 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2027. This submission and supporting materials are included below.
Revenue proposal
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 - Compliance checklist National Electricity Rules - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 - Compliance checklist Regulatory Information Notice - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 - Certification of the reasonableness of key assumptions - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 - Signed director statutory declaration - 29 October 2020
Confidentiality claims
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 - Confidentiality claims - 29 October 2020
Regulatory information notice
In addition to the files below, AusNet Services submitted AusNet Services - TRR 2023-27 RIN Workbook 2 MIC (2013 to 2019) - 29 October 2020. This file is too large to upload to our website but can be provided on request; please email AusNetServices2022aer [dot] gov [dot] au (subject: Request%20for%20file%3A%20AusNet%20Services%20-%20TRR%202023-27%20RIN%20Workbook%202%20MIC%20%282013%20to%202019%29) (AusNetServices2022[at]aer[dot]gov[dot]au).
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 RIN Basis of preparation - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 KPMG RIN Audit report - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 KPMG RIN Audit review report - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 Statement of compliance with clause 71YA - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 RIN Schedule 1 supporting documents - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 RIN Schedule 1 supporting document EBA (ASU APESMA) - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 RIN Schedule 1 supporting document EBA (ETU) - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 RIN Workbook 1 forecast - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 RIN Workbook 7 indicative bill impact - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 RIN Workbook 8 Capex historical - 29 October 2020
Supporting information - Appendices
AusNet Services - Appendix 1A Cost Allocation Methodology - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 1B Related Party Arrangements - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 2A Asset Management Strategy - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 2B ISO 55001 Accreditation - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 3A Customer Satisfaction Interviews Summary Report - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 3B Deep Dive Summary Report 1 - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 3C Deep Dive Summary Report 2 - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 3D Deep Dive Summary Report 3 - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 4B Project Cost Estimating Methodology - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 4C ICT Strategy Electricity Transmission Network - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 4D Forecasts of Load Growth - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 5B Standalone EPA Step Change - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 5C 5-minute Settlement Quote - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 5D BIS Oxford Economics Labour Price Forecasts - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 7A Fitting Probability Distributions for Service Component Data - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 7B Network Capability Incentive Parameter Action Plan - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 7B Network Capability Incentive Parameter Action Plan Attachment - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 7C AEMO NCIPAP Endorsement Letter - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 10A Averaging Period Letter - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 12A Insurance Certificate of Currency - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 14A Proposed Pricing Methodology - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Appendix 15A Victorian Negotiating Framework - 29 October 2020
Models
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 Model post tax revenue model - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 Model roll forward model - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 Model operating expenditure model - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 Model capital expenditure model - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 Model efficiency benefit sharing scheme - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 Model capital expenditure sharing scheme - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 Model standalone depreciation - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 Model post tax revenue model - Revised - 18 February 2021
AusNet Services - TRR 2023–27 Model operating expenditure model - Revised - 18 February 2021
Supporting information - Models
AusNet Services - Supporting model - 2019–20 Historical capex by asset class (restated 30 October) - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting model - Merits review opex - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting model - Opening TAB adjustments - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting model - Rate of return build up model - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting model - WPI calculation - 29 October 2020
Supporting information - Technology documents
AusNet Services - Supporting technology document ICT program brief corporate enablement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting technology document ICT program brief corporate telecommunications - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting technology document ICT program brief cyber security - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting technology document ICT program brief information management - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting technology document ICT program brief intelligent network operations - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting Technology Document ICT Program Brief TAM Applications - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting Technology Document ICT Program Brief TAM Infrastructure - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting Technology Document ICT Program Brief Workforce Collaboration - 29 October 2020
Supporting information - Technical documents
AusNet Services - Supporting Technical Document - AMS 01-08 Asset Management Plan Transmission Network - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting Technical Document - AMS 01-09 Asset Risk Assessment Overview - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting Technical Document - AMS 01-10 Environmental Management - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting Technical Document - AMS 10-17 Network Performance Monitoring - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting Technical Document - AMS 10-19 Plant and Equipment Maintenance - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting Technical Document - AMS 10-24 Asset Renewal Planning Guide - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting Technical Document - Non-network Capital Expenditure - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Supporting Technical Document - Top Down Review - 29 October 2020
Supporting information - Technical asset management strategy
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-52 Auxiliary Power Systems - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-53 Capacitor Banks - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-54 Circuit Breakers - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-55 Civil Infrastructure - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-56 Communications Systems - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-59 Disconnectors and Earth Switches - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-61 Fire Detection and Suppression - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-62 Gas Insulated Switchgear - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-63 Infrastructure Security - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-64 Instrument Transformers - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-65 Line Easements - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-67 Power Transformers and Oil Filled Reactors - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-68 Protection (Secondary) Systems - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-71 Static VAR Compensators - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-73 Surge Diverters - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-75 Transmission Line Insulators - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-77 Transmission Line Structures - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-78 Transmission Line Foundations - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Technical AMS 10-79 Transmission Line Conductors - 29 October 2020
Supporting information - Project documents
AusNet Services - Project Business Case HWPS Inflight Circuit Breaker Replacement Stage 4 - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Business Case HWPS Inflight Circuit Breaker Replacement Stage 4 Revision - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Business Case SVTS Redevelopment Inflight - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Business Case WMTS Inflight - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Business Case WMTS Inflight Revision - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Business Case WOTS Spare Tx Inflight - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Cost Estimate BLTS Circuit Breaker Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Cost Estimate ERTS Redevelopment Stage 2 - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Cost Estimate HOTS SVC Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Cost Estimate KTS Transformer Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Cost Estimate MLTS Circuit Breaker Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Cost Estimate RCTS Transformer and Switchgear Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Cost Estimate SHTS Transformer B2 and B3 Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Cost Estimate SMTS GIS Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Cost Estimate SMTS Transformer Replacement Stage 2 - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Cost Estimate SYTS GIS Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Cost Estimate TSTS Transformer and Circuit Breaker Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Cost Estimate TTS Circuit Breaker Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report BLTS Circuit Breaker Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report FTS Circuit Breaker Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report GNTS Circuit Breaker Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report HOTS Circuit Breaker Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report KTS Transformer Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report MLTS Circuit Breaker Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report PADR ERTS Redevelopment Stage 2 - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report PADR TSTS Transformer and Circuit Breaker Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report PSCR ERTS Redevelopment Stage 2 - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report PSCR HOTS SVC Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report PSCR SHTS Transformer B2 and B3 Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report PSCR TSTS Transformer and Circuit Breaker Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report RCTS Transformer and Switchgear Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report SMTS GIS Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report SMTS Transformer Replacement Stage 2 - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report SYTS GIS Replacement - 29 October 2020
AusNet Services - Project Planning Report TTS Circuit Breaker Replacement - 29 October 2020
Issues paper - Revenue proposal
On 11 December 2020, AER published an issues paper to assist stakeholders in their consideration of AusNet Services' proposal.
AER - Issues Paper AusNet Services 2022-27 Transmission Revenue Proposal - December 2020
Stakeholder forum - Revenue proposal
On 16 December 2020 the AER hosted an online public forum to allow stakeholders the opportunity to ask questions about AusNet Services' 2022-27 transmission revenue proposal before submissions close on 12 February 2021. Presentations were delivered by the AER, the AER's Consumer Challenge Panel 23, and AusNet Services. The presentation slides are available below.
AER - AusNet Services 2022–27 proposal - Public forum presentation - 16 December 2020
CCP 23 - AusNet Services Transmission - Public Forum Presentation - 16 December 2020
AusNet Services - 2023-27 TRR AST - Public Forum Presentation - 16 December 2020
Submissions - Revenue proposal
Energy consumers and other interested parties were invited to make submissions on AusNet Services' Transmission Revenue Proposal by 12 February 2021. We received two submissions.
AusNet Services - Submission to AER for AusNet Services Transmission regulatory proposal - 12 February 2021
CCP23 - Advice to AER on AusNet Services Transmission regulatory proposal - 12 February 2021
Negotiated transmission service criteria
Under clause 6A.9.4 (NER version 109) of the NER, the AER's transmission determination for AusNet Services 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.
By virtue of clause 11.98.8 of the NER, the provisions for negotiated transmission services in version 109 of the NER continue to apply in Victoria.
AER - Proposed negotiated transmission service criteria for AusNet Services - May 2021
Submissions - Negotiated Transmission Service Criteria
We invited energy consumers and other interested parties to make submissions on the Negotiated Transmission Service Criteria for AusNet Services by 29 June 2021. We received no submissions.