Annual reference tariff review

Aurizon Network can propose variations to its allowable revenues and reference tariffs through an annual reference tariff review.

Review for 2022–23

On 28 February 2022, Aurizon Network submitted variations to its allowable revenues and reference tariffs for 2022–23 under schedule F, clause 4 of its access undertaking (UT5). Aurizon Network updated its submission on 23 March 2022 to reflect the most recent electricity network transmission costs.

Following our consultation process, Aurizon Network sent a revised proposal on 5 May 2022 incorporating changes in response to stakeholder submissions we received.

We approved Aurizon Network’s revised proposal on 26 May 2022. Our decision and all relevant materials are below.

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Review for 2021–22

Aurizon Network submitted variations to its allowable revenues and reference tariffs for 2021–22, under schedule F, clause 4 of its access undertaking (UT5).

On 18 March, Aurizon Network updated its submission to account for electric operating expenditure allowance reflecting a change in the pricing of one or more distribution transmission entities.

We sought stakeholder comments across two consultation periods.

We approved Aurizon Network’s proposed variations on 22 June 2021.

Reports and papers

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Review for 2020–21

Aurizon Network proposed variations to its allowable revenues and reference tariffs under schedule F, clause 4 of its access undertaking (UT5).

Stakeholders were asked to provide comments.

On 27 May 2020, we approved the proposed variations.

Reports and papers