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Research

Through our research, the Commission contributes to the public debate and encourages informed policy discussion.

The Commission has a statutory mandate to conduct a program of research to support its inquiries, annual reporting and other responsibilities, including promoting community awareness and understanding of various productivity and regulatory issues.

Envestra (PDF - 373k)

Submission 22 for Gas Access Regime View full list


The requirement for network owners to provide third party access for retailers and end users to pipelines and networks establishes a framework which allows retailers to compete to supply natural gas. ... In this submission, investment activities are

Date received: 29 Aug 2003

Allgas Energy (PDF - 411k)

Submission 25 for Gas Access Regime View full list


The preliminary findings of this examination will be made available to this review. ... and obtain independent review of the procedures.

Date received: 29 Aug 2003

CMS Energy Gas Transmission (PDF - 340k)

Submission 19 for Gas Access Regime View full list


29 August 2003. Submission to the Productivity Commission in respect of Review of the Gas Access Regime. ... to Three Commissioners, and Section 7.3, Independent Gas and Rail Access Function.

Date received: 29 Aug 2003

KPMG Consulting (PDF - 145k)

Submission 20 for Gas Access Regime View full list


Issues Paper on its Review of the Gas Access Regime. 29 August 2003. ... Efficiency focus. The theory of productive efficiency – by conducting independent reviews of business specific input costs by ‘experts’facing substantial information

Date received: 29 Aug 2003

BHP Billiton (PDF - 1246k)

Submission 26 for Gas Access Regime View full list


Our involvement with regulatory processes and development continues in two important ways: BHPB takes an active role in access arrangement review processes and has made submissions to regulatory reviews conducted by ... Review’); and • the

Date received: 1 Sep 2003

Alinta Gas Networks (PDF - 178k)

Submission DR91 for Gas Access Regime View full list


6. 4.2 QUALITY OF SERVICE MONITORING AND COMMERCIAL AGREEMENTS. 7. 4.3 INDEPENDENT REVIEW AND ASSESSMENT. ... the form of regulation is inappropriate given the predisposition for regulators to impose strict controls on companies, without detailed

Date received: 11 Mar 2004

Energy Markets Reform Forum (PDF - 143k)

Submission 30 for Gas Access Regime View full list


For their $5.3 million tax payers got a regulator that:. Completed a major review of pricing for electricity networks and retail supply. ... What is meant is whether access regulation deters (desirable) physical capital formation in network

Date received: 3 Sep 2003

National Gas Pipelines Advisory Committee (PDF - 480k)

Submission 34 for Gas Access Regime View full list


6.3 New investment issues 34. 6.4 Information collection between reviews 35. ... CoAG commitment by the Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments in. 2 National competition Policy Review Independent Committee of Inquiry, National competition Policy,

Date received: 5 Sep 2003

Institute of Public Affairs (PDF - 122k)

Submission 2 for Gas Access Regime View full list


1. Reforming the Regulatory Arrangements for Gas Pipeline Networks. An IPA Submission to the Productivity Commission. ... Website: www.ipa.com.au. 2. REFORMING THE REGULATORY ARRANGEMENTS FOR GAS PIPELINE NETWORKS.

Date received: 25 Aug 2003

National Economics Consulting Group (PDF - 330k)

Submission DR97 for Gas Access Regime View full list


AGL. Energy Networks Association. Energex. QR Network Access. Telstra Corporation. These parties represent infrastructure providers across a number of sectors in addition to. ... conclusions of our September 2003 submission. These were that an

Date received: 17 Mar 2004