Type
Assets
Sector
Electricity
Segment
Distribution
Region
South Australia
Owner
Cheung Kong Infrastructure/Power Assets 51%, Spark Infrastructure 49%
Operator
SA Power Networks
Covered by regulation
Yes
Source
State of the Energy Market 2014
Website
http://www.sapowernetworks.com.au

Current regulatory period: 1 July 2010 - 30 June 2015

On 3 September 2012, ETSA Utilities changed its name to SA Power Networks - all other details remain unchanged.

Customer numbers Line length (km) Maximum demand (MW) 2012-13 Asset base June 2013 ($million)
847 766 87 883 2 915 3 469

Decisions

SA Power Networks - 2024–25 pricing proposal

SA Power Networks proposed new network prices to apply to its South Australian network for 2024–25.
Pricing proposals
Current
Effective date
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

SA Power Networks - Cost pass through - 2022-23 River Murray flood event

On 24 March 2024, the AER published its decision on a cost pass through application from SA Power Networks, seeking to recover costs incurred responding to the 2022-23 River Murray flood event.
Cost pass throughs
Current
Effective date
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

SA Power Networks - Annual pricing 2023–24

SA Power Networks submitted to the AER an annual pricing proposal for its South Australian distribution network for the period 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024.
Pricing proposals
Historical
Effective date
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

Batteries funded under the Commonwealth Government's Community Batteries for Household Solar Program - Ring-fencing class waiver - December 2022

Ring-fencing
Open
Effective date
Commencement date
Distribution
QLD
NSW
ACT
VIC
SA
TAS
NT

SA Power Networks - Annual pricing 2022–23

SA Power Networks submitted to the AER an annual pricing proposal for its South Australian distribution network for the period 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.
Pricing proposals
Historical
Effective date
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

SA Power Networks - Annual pricing 2021-22

Pricing proposals
Historical
Effective date
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

SA Power Networks - Annual pricing 2020-21

Pricing proposals
Historical
Effective date
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

SA Power Networks - Annual pricing 2019-20

Pricing proposals
Historical
Effective date
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

SA Power Networks - Annual pricing 2018-19

Pricing proposals
Historical
Effective date
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

SA Power Networks - Cost Allocation Method 2018

Cost allocation methods
Current
Effective date
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

SA Power Networks - Annual pricing 2017-18

Pricing proposals
Historical
Effective date
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

SA Power Networks - Annual pricing 2016-17

Pricing proposals
Historical
Effective date
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

SA Power Networks - Annual pricing proposal 2015-16

Pricing proposals
Historical
Effective date
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

SA Power Networks - Annual pricing proposal 2014-15

Pricing proposals
Historical
Effective date
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

ETSA Utilities - Determination 2010-15

Determinations
Historical
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

SA Power Networks - Determination 2015-2020

Determinations
Historical
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

SA Power Networks - Determination 2020-25

SA Power Networks - Determination 2020-25
Determinations
Current
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

SA Power Networks - Determination 2025–30

SAPN electricity revenue determination for the 2025–30 period.
Determinations
Open
Commencement date
Accepting submissions
Distribution
SA

SA Power Networks - Ring fencing waiver - Market Active Solar Trial - January 2024

SA Power Networks has submitted a waiver application under provision 4.2 of the Ring-fencing Guideline (Electricity distribution)
Ring-fencing
Open
Commencement date
Distribution
SA

Reports

SA Power Networks Network information - RIN responses

SA Power Networks Network information - RIN responses
Performance reports
Release date
Distribution

2024 Electricity and gas networks performance report

Our network performance reports presents our latest electricity and gas networks performance within regulatory frameworks.
Performance reports
Release date
Distribution
Transmission

Export services network performance report 2023

Annual report analysing distributor performance in providing services to customers who export electricity back into the grid.
Performance reports
Release date
Distribution

Electricity network performance report 2023

Performance reports
Release date
Distribution
Transmission

SA Power Networks - Annual Ring-fencing Compliance Report 2021

Compliance reports
Release date
Distribution

Electricity network performance report 2022

Performance reports
Release date
Distribution
Transmission

Electricity network performance report 2021

Performance reports
Release date
Distribution
Transmission

Demand management innovation allowance (DMIA) assessment 2019–20

Compliance reports
Release date
Distribution

SA Power Networks - Annual Ring-fencing Compliance Report 2019-2020

Compliance reports
Release date
Distribution

Demand management innovation allowance (DMIA) assessment 2018–19 and 2019

Compliance reports
Release date
Distribution

Electricity network performance report 2020

Performance reports
Release date
Distribution
Transmission

Demand management innovation allowance (DMIA) assessment 2017–18 and 2018

Compliance reports
Release date
Distribution

Distribution performance data 2006-2018

Distribution performance data 2006-2018
Performance reports
Release date
Distribution

SA Power Networks - Annual Ring-fencing Compliance Report 2017-18

Compliance reports
Release date
Distribution

Demand management innovation allowance (DMIA) assessment 2016-17 and 2017

Compliance reports
Release date
Distribution

Demand management incentive scheme (DMIS) assessment 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016

Compliance reports
Release date
Distribution

Infringement notices issued to SA Power Networks, Energex and Ausgrid for reported breaches of the life support rules

Compliance reports
Release date
Consumer matters
Distribution
Retail

Demand management incentive scheme (DMIS) assessment 2014, 2013-14 and 2014-15

Compliance reports
Release date
Distribution

SA Power Networks - Demand management incentive scheme report 2013-14

Compliance reports
Release date
Distribution

SA Power Networks - Demand management incentive scheme report 2014-15

Compliance reports
Release date
Distribution