One of the major issues for the next Sydney Water price determination is whetherthere is a continuing water scarcity issue and if so, whether this is best addressed byrestrictions or whether a scarcity pricing mechanism may deliver the same result
This paper outlines our draft decision for our financeability test. It provides our stakeholders a further opportunity to engage with us on proposed modifications to the financeability test.
This working paper presents the results of a statistical analysis to estimate the key determinants of residential water demand from data collected as part of the 2003 household survey.
OP-20In its draft report on NSW electricity distribution pricing from 2004/05, the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (the Tribunal) expressed its belief that demand management can play an important role in helping the state’s four Distri
This paper shows how the incentive to delay cost savings in a standard CPI-X pricing regime can be overcome by a carryover mechanism or by sharing the gains from such savings at the end of each year within a determination period.