Investor Presentaiton
OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW - HY 2013
Delivering into the future
Sales volumes and long
term trends
Total electricity sales volumes for HY 2013 of 13,871 GWh - in line with HY 2012
► Volumes are expected to trend downwards over the current regulatory periods to 2015
Additional revenue
locked in
ATO matters
Regulatory review
processes
► SA Power Networks gained approval for pass through of additional vegetation management costs
$39.8 million will be recovered in the 2014/15 regulatory year
► SA Power Networks has signed an initial 3 year contract with the National Broadband Network
Company (NBNCO) as a Tier 1 supplier of design and construction services. This construction will
roll out the NBN to around 300,000 premises in South Australia
Spark Infrastructure (as a tax payer for SA Power Networks) and Victoria Power Networks
continue to engage with the ATO on the range of matters under audit previously disclosed
► Amended Assessment Notices now received by VPN for 2008-2010 tax years
► The taxpayers are ready to vigorously defend all ATO matters
Rate of return guidelines - the challenge for the AER is to embrace its new discretion in a manner
which promotes investment. Final Guideline expected mid-December 2013
▸ Expenditure incentive guidelines - Final Guideline expected end November 2013. AER proposals
support businesses that operate efficiently
Limited Merits Review - The Standing Council on Energy and Resources (SCER) decision
largely favourable and consistent with Financial Investors Group (FIG) submission
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