The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has released its draft decision on the access arrangement proposal submitted for Envestra Limited’s South Australian gas network for the period 1 July 2011 to 30 June 2016.
The AER has not accepted the access arrangement proposal. The draft decision requires Envestra to revise its access arrangement proposal. Envestra has until 23 March 2011 to submit its revised proposal to the AER.
The AER’s media release for Envestra provides further information regarding the impact on network charges. This can be found on the AER’s website.
Submissions
Interested parties are invited to provide written submissions on the AER’s draft decision and the revised proposal by 5 pm on 21 April 2011.
Submissions may be sent electronically to qldsagas
aer [dot] gov [dot] au (qldsagas[at]aer[dot]gov[dot]au). Alternatively, submissions can be mailed to:
General Manager
Network Regulation Branch
Australian Energy Regulator
GPO Box 3131
CANBERRA ACT 2601
The AER may, but need not, consider a submission it receives after the consultation period has ended.
Relevant information including the AER’s draft decision can be found on the AER’s website.
Public forum on the access arrangement draft decision
The AER is holding a public forum on its draft decision. The details are as follows:
Date:
2 March 2011
Time:
10 am to 12 pm
Venue:
Stamford Plaza Hotel, 150 North Terrace, Adelaide
Attached to this notice is a registration form. If you would like to attend the forum, please send a completed registration form to the AER via email to qldsagasaer [dot] gov [dot] au (qldsagas[at]aer[dot]gov[dot]au). The closing date for registration is Monday 28 February 2011.