The AER has approved the cost allocation methods to be used by Ergon Energy and Energex in their regulatory proposals for 2010-15.
The procedures to be followed by the electricity distributors in preparing accounting statements for regulated parts of their businesses and the preparation of forecast operating and capital expenditure in accordance with the National Electricity Rules (NER) are outlined in their cost allocation methods.
The approved cost allocation methods will be maintained on the websites of each business.
The AER's decision documents and public versions of the DNSP's cost allocation methods are available on the AER's website.