Request for submissions on the Victorian electricity distribution service providers' regulatory proposals for 2011 to 2015

Regulatory proposals from CitiPower, Powercor, Jemena, SP AusNet and United Energy

The AER has received regulatory proposals from the Victorian electricity distribution service providers (DNSPs), CitiPower, Powercor, Jemena, SP AusNet and United Energy, in relation to their Victorian electricity distribution networks. The proposals cover the 2011 to 2015 regulatory period and include information on the DNSPs' proposed capital and operating expenditure for that period.

Interested parties are invited to provide written submissions to the AER on the regulatory proposals by close of business Thursday 11 February.

The regulatory proposals and supporting information are available on the AER's website.

Negotiated distribution service criteria

The AER has published its proposed negotiated distribution service criteria (NDSC) to apply to CitiPower, Powercor, Jemena, SP AusNet and United Energy for the 2011 2015 regulatory period. The negotiating criteria set out the principles that DNSPs must adhere to in negotiating terms and conditions for negotiated distribution services. Interested parties are invited to provide written submissions on the NDSC by close of business Thursday 11 February.

How to make a submission

Submissions can be sent electronically to: AERInquiryaer [dot] gov [dot] au (AERInquiry[at]aer[dot]gov[dot]au)

Alternatively, submissions can be mailed to:

To facilitate an informed, transparent and robust consultation process, the AER prefers that all submissions be publicly available in electronic format. Accordingly, submissions will be treated as public documents and posted on the AER's website, unless prior arrangements are made with the AER to treat the submission, or portions of it, as confidential.