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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 142
20 NOVEMBER 2006
TOP ENERGY LIMITED-LINE BUSINESS
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2006
15 FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
ii. Interest Rate
The Company has a $65m Facility Agreement with BNZ. An amount of $35m is a facility in relation to the possible expansion of the Ngawha geothermal project (which relates to the other business). No advance has been made at balance date. The Core business facility of $30m allows borrowings to be made over variable periods. At balance date $8.9m was advanced to the Line business and these advances will be renewed to coincide with funding requirements. The expected repayment dates are disclosed in Note 8.
The principal or contract amounts of interest rate contracts outstanding at 31 March 2006 for the Line business are $7.29m (2005: $7.68m). The effective interest rates are disclosed in Note 8.
The Company has not entered into forward agreements or futures transactions.
b. Concentration of Credit Risk
In the normal course of its business, the Company incurs credit risk from trade debtors and transactions with financial institutions.
Contact Energy Ltd comprise 90% of the debtors total as of balance date but subsequent to balance date this amount has been cleared. As part of this policy, limits on exposures with counterparties have been set and approved by the Board of Directors and are monitored on a regular basis.
The Company does not have any significant concentrations of credit risk. The Company does not require any collateral or security to support financial instruments as it only deposits with, or lends to, banks and other financial institutions of recognised quality. The Company does not expect the non-performance of any material obligations at balance date.
c. Fair Values
The following methods were used to estimate the fair values of these classes of financial instruments:
i. Cash and liquid deposits, debtors and other accounts receivable including sundry debtors, creditors and other accounts payable including sundry creditors, loans payable within twelve months.
The carrying value of these items is equivalent to their fair value.
ii. Borrowings – see Note 8.
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 2006, No 142
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NZ Gazette 2006, No 142
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