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Electricity

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8 Oct 08
The Authority has released its Final Decision regarding Ergon Energy's Cyclone Larry Cost Pass-through Application.
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2 Oct 08
The Electricity Billing Code requires electricity retailers to, in certain circumstances; give their customers a rebate of either $15 or $40
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2 Oct 08
The Authority has released its Annual Report on the distributors' MSS and GSL Performance for 2007-08
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22 Sept 08
AGL Energy Limited ("AGL") and Origin Energy Retail Limited ("Origin") have each commenced separate proceedings in the Supreme Court against the Queensland Competition Authority.
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29 Aug 08
The Authority has received an amended Certificate of Delegation from the Minister for Mines and Energy which extends the deadline for calculating the 2009-10 BRCI from 1 December 2008 to 1 March 2009.
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15 Aug 08
The Authority has released the draft first report by its consultant, CRA International, on the Benchmark Retail Cost Index for 2009-10.
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31 July 08
The Authority has issued Energex with a Warning Notice regarding its failure to meet certain requirements of the Electricity Industry Code.
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28 July 08
On 28 July 2008, the Authority released its Draft Decision regarding Ergon Energy's Cyclone Larry Cost Pass-through Application.
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24 July 08
The Authority has released a Discussion Paper on the Review of Minimum Service Standards and Guaranteed Service Levels to Apply in Queensland from 1 July 2010. Submissions are due by 15 August 2008.
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2 July 08
The Authority has released an Interim Consultation Notice on the calculation of the Benchmark Retail Cost Index to be applied to notified electricity prices for 2009-10.
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20 June 08
The Authority has released its report on the number of market and non-market customers in Queensland as at 31 March 2008.
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20 June 08
The Authority has released service quality reports from Energex and Ergon Energy for the March Quarter 2008 along with a brief review of these reports.
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20 June 08
The Authority has released the Minimum Service Standards and Guaranteed Service Levels reports from Ergon Energy and Energex for the March quarter 2008.
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30 May 08
The Authority has released its Final Decision on the 2008-09 Benchmark Retail Cost Index. The Authority estimates that the BRCI will increase by 5.38% in 2008-09.
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1 May 08
The Authority has released its Draft Decision on Energex's FRC Cost Pass-through Application. Submissions are due by 30 May 2008.
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24 Apr 08
The Authority has released service quality reports from Ergon Energy and Energex for the December Quarter 2007 along with a breif review of these reports.
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24 Apr 08
The Authority has released the Minimum Service Standards (MSS) and Guaranteed Service Levels (GSL) reports from Ergon Energy and Energex for the December quarter 2007
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3 January 08
The Authority has released its first report on the number of market and non-market customers in Queensland as at 30 September 2007.
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18 Dec 07
The Authority has released its Final Decision - Electricity Distribution: Review of Excluded Distribution Services (December 2007).
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18 Dec 07
The Authority has released service quality reports from Ergon Energy and Energex for the September Quarter 2007 along with a brief review of these reports.
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22 Nov 07
On 6 November 2007, the Authority received additional information from Ergon Energy in relation to its application for the Authority to approve the pass-through of costs associated with Severe Tropical Cyclone Larry.
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Water

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7 Aug 08
Submissions in response to 2008 Retail Price Monitoring in SEQ Urban Water Sectar by 25 August 2008
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19 December 07
The Authority has provided its Final Report, GAWB 2007 Investigation of Contingent Water Supply Pricing Practices, Stage A to the ministers.
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5 October 07
The Authority has released its Draft Report of the GAWB: 2007 Investigation of Contingent Water Supply Strategy Pricing Practices (Stage A).
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13 Apr 07
GAWB's submission released and distributed to stakeholders for comment
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17 Mar 07
The Public Notice of Investigation regarding GAWB's contingent supply strategy released
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Rail

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7 Oct 08
On the 6 Oct 08, QR Network submitted a revised 2008 DAU. The Authority has published the revised 2008 DAU and now invites submissions on it.
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3 Oct 08
The Authority approved an extension of time for stakeholders to submit comments in relation to QR Network's 2009 DAU. Accordingly, submissions are now due by 5 November 2008.
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1 Oct 08
QR Network has provided additional information in support of its 2009 draft access undertaking (DAU) application.
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29 Sept 08
The Authority today released its decision to approve QR Network's revised costing manual.
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25 Sept 08
The Authority today released its draft decision to not approve QR Network's proposed 2008 Draft Access Undertaking.
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25 Sept 08
The Authority has approved QR Network's application to increase the Energy Charge (EC) reference tariff for coal train services in central Queensland by around 30% on account of increased electricity costs.
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22 Sept 08
QR Network has provided additional information in support of its 2009 DAU application.
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10 Sept 08
QR Network has submitted, for the Authority's approval, a voluntary draft access undertaking (2009 DAU) to replace the existing access undertaking which expires on 30 June 2009. The Authority invites submissions on the 2009 DAU.
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28 Aug 08
The Authority received 5 submissions in response to its request for comments on QR Network's 2008 DAU and QR Ltd's withdrawal of 2006 undertaking.
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22 Aug 08
The Authority has granted QR Network an extension of time for submitting its revenue cap adjustment for 2007-08.
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22 Aug 08
The Authority has received Queensland Rail Network's submission to increase the Energy Charge (EC) reference tariff for coal train services in central Queensland.
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5 Aug 08
The Authority has released its decision to approve QR's 2006-07 capital expenditure in the central Queensland coal region.
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1 Aug 08
Submissions in response to QR Network's preliminary West Blackwater reference tariff proposal are due by 29 August 2008.
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1 August 08
As part of its corporate restructuring, QR Ltd has advised that it intends to withdraw its 2006 access undertaking. At the same time, QR Network Pty Ltd has provided the Authority with a formal draft of a replacement access undertaking. Currently, the Authority is seeking comments from interested parties on QR's formal 2008 DAU.
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22 May 08
The Authority has released a position paper to assist stakeholders in preparing their submissions regarding QR Ltd's proposed withdrawal application and the preliminary 2008 DAU.
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9 May 08
As part of its planned corporate restructure, QR Ltd has advised that it intends to withdraw its 2006 access undertaking and has provided the Authority with a preliminary draft of a replacement access undertaking from QR Network. The Authority is seeking comments from interested parties on QR's proposal.
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Ports

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7 Oct 08
DBCT Management submitted a DAAU to amend its revenues and charges based on the forecast costs of its phase 2/3 expansion.
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19 June 08
The Authority approved DBCT Management's proposed key performance indicators for DBCT.
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23 May 08
The Authority has approved BBI's roll-forward of the DBCT Annual Revenue Requirement for 2008-09.
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6 Sep 07
DBCT Management has submitted a draft amending access undertaking for the forecast costs of its phase 1 capacity expansion.
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20 Jun 07
The Authority has approved the DBCT short gain draft amending access undertaking
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23 May 07
The Authority has released its position paper on DBCT Management's short gain DAAU
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23 May 07
The Authority has approved BBI's roll-forward of the DBCT Annual Revenue Requirement for 2007-08
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11 May 07
DBCT Management has submitted a draft amending access undertaking for its short gain expansion.
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18 April 07
The Authority has approved BBI's roll-forward of the DBCT Annual Revenue Requirement for 2005-06 and 2006-07
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