Rate of return review 2021

Status
Past review

We have completed our review of our approach to how we determine reasonable rates of return for the businesses subject to our regulatory regime. Our review was based on wide-ranging research, regulatory best practice, economic principles and thorough analysis. We also consulted with stakeholders.

Our final report, interim reports and submissions can be found below.

Report and papers

Request for comments paper

Date		Title	Document
02 November 2020	Consultation paper	Rate of return review – Request for Comments paper November 2020	pdf, 437.51 Kb

Submissions in response to the request for comments paper

Date		Title	Document
16 February 2021		sub. no. 1 – Unitywater (Dec 2020)	pdf, 510.56 Kb
16 February 2021		sub. no. 2 – Logan City Council (Jan 2021)	pdf, 638.78 Kb
16 February 2021		sub. no. 3 – DBI (Jan 2021)	pdf, 823.25 Kb
16 February 2021		sub. no. 4 – Pioneer Valley Water Cooperative (Jan 2021)	pdf, 604.96 Kb
16 February 2021		sub. no. 5 – Aurizon Network (Jan 2021)	pdf, 355.02 Kb
16 February 2021		sub. no. 6 – Sunwater (Jan 2021)	pdf, 292.99 Kb
16 February 2021		sub. no. 7 – Seqwater (Jan 2021)	pdf, 1.04 Mb
16 February 2021		sub. no. 8 – DBCT User Group (Jan 2021)	pdf, 438.46 Kb
16 February 2021		sub. no. 9 – QTC (Jan 2021)	pdf, 701.49 Kb
16 February 2021		sub. no. 10 – Urban Utilities (Jan 2021)	pdf, 246.02 Kb
16 February 2021		sub. no. 11 – Eton irrigation (Jan 2021)	pdf, 155.51 Kb
16 February 2021		sub. no. 12 – Redland City Council (Jan 2021)	pdf, 249.54 Kb
16 February 2021		sub. no. 13 – GAWB (Jan 2021)	pdf, 269.83 Kb
16 February 2021		sub. no. 14 – ARTC (Feb 2021)	pdf, 426.44 Kb
16 February 2021		sub. no. 15 – QFF (Feb 2021)	pdf, 294.42 Kb
29 January 2021		sub. no. 16 – Central Highlands Regional Council (Jan 2021)	pdf, 10.91 Mb
29 June 2021	Submission	QCA rate of return review – Sapere comments for CANEGROWERS 29 June 2021v	pdf, 2.11 Mb

Draft report

Date		Title	Document
28 June 2021	Draft report	Rate of return review – Draft report	pdf, 1.73 Mb

Submissions in response to the draft report

Date		Title	Document
05 October 2021	Submission	Seqwater submission – WACC review draft report – Oct 21(1455558.1)	pdf, 306.91 Kb
03 September 2021	Submission	Queensland Farmers Federation submission – rate of return review draft report	pdf, 231.47 Kb
24 August 2021	Submission	Aurizon Network submission (incl. cover letter and Att A)	pdf, 1.91 Mb
24 August 2021	Submission	DBCT user group submission – Rate of return review draft decision – Sep 21(1453636.1)	pdf, 118.22 Kb
24 August 2021	Submission	DBI submission (incl. cover letter)	pdf, 758.20 Kb
24 August 2021	Submission	GAWB submission – Rate of return draft report – Aug 21	pdf, 9.89 Mb
24 August 2021	Submission	QRC submission – Rate of return review – Aug 21	pdf, 169.91 Kb
24 August 2021	Submission	QTC submission – rate of return draft report – final – Aug 21	pdf, 935.69 Kb
20 August 2021	Submission	Sunwater submission – 2021 rate of return review draft report – Aug 21	pdf, 985.38 Kb

Final report

Date		Title	Document
09 November 2021	Final report	Rate of return review – final report	pdf, 1.62 Mb