On 24 September 2012, the AER released its draft decision not to approve the access arrangement proposals for:
- Multinet Gas Pty Ltd Victorian gas distribution network
- Envestra (Victoria) Limited Victorian gas distribution network
- Envestra (Albury) Limited Albury gas distribution network
The draft decision requires Multinet Gas, Envestra (Victoria) and Envestra (Albury) to amend the access arrangement proposals for their gas distribution networks. They each have until 9 November 2012 to submit revised access arrangement proposals to the AER.
Invitation for submissions
The AER invites submissions from interested parties in response to its draft decision. Submissions should be sent electronically to VicGAAR
aer [dot] gov [dot] au (VicGAAR[at]aer[dot]gov[dot]au) by 5pm AEST on Monday, 7 January 2013.
General Manager
2012 Victorian Gas Access Arrangement Review
Australian Energy Regulator
Interested parties are referred to the AER's Access Arrangement Guideline for further details on how to make submissions.
The AER may, but need not, consider a submission it receives after the consultation period has ended.
The AER prefers that all submissions be sent in an electronic format in Microsoft Word or other text readable document form and publicly available, to facilitate an informed, transparent and robust consultation process. Accordingly, submissions will be treated as public documents and posted on the AER's website, except and unless prior arrangements are made with the AER to treat the submission, or portions of it, as confidential. Parties wishing to submit confidential information are requested to:
- clearly identify the information that is the subject of the confidentiality claim; and
- provide a non-confidential version of the submission
Further inquiries
If you wish to be kept informed about this process through AER email notifications please register your interest by subscribing to the AER website subscription service.
For any other inquiries about the Proposal review, please contact the AER on (03) 9290 6914. Alternatively, inquiries can be sent electronically to VicGAARaccc [dot] gov [dot] au (VicGAAR[at]accc[dot]gov[dot]au).