✨ Gas Industry Performance Measures




Statement of Performance Measures

For the Year ended 30 June 2007

For the purposes of the Gas (Information Disclosure) Regulations 1997
Regulations 15, 17, & 18

Reference 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2007
1. Financial Performance Measures
Accounting Return on Total Assets Sch 1 Pt 2.1(a) 1.10% 7.83% 8.89% 9.39% 10.19%
Accounting Return on Equity Sch 1 Pt 2.1(b) -0.02% 5.18% 7.06% 7.69% 8.39%
Accounting Rate of Profit Including Network Revaluation Sch 1 Pt 2.1(c) -0.20% 34.34% 7.14% 6.92% 18.83%
Accounting Rate of Profit Excluding Network Revaluation 0.07% 6.63% 7.14% 6.92% 6.69%

Note: The Accounting Rate of Profit Excluding Network Revaluation is not required by the Gas (Information Disclosure) Regulations 1997.

The figures in italics have been adjusted to exclude the subvention payment to WtDC and the resulting profit taxed at 33%. This has been provided for ease of comparison to previous financial years.

2. Efficiency Performance Measures

Reference 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Direct Line Costs per Kilometre Sch 1 Pt 2.2(a) $2.416 $2.068 $1.907 $1.990 $1.518
Indirect Line Costs per Gas Customer Sch 1 Pt 2.2(b) $73 $62 $58 $40 $41

3. Energy Delivery Efficiency Performance Measures

Reference 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Load Factor Sch 1 Pt 3.1(a) 79.50% 75.77% 74.02% 70.80% 80.77%
Unaccounted for Gas Ratio Sch 1 Pt 3.1(b) 1.80% 1.80% 1.80% 1.80% 1.81%

4. Statistics

Reference 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
System Length (km) Sch 1 Pt 3.2(a) 365 362 360 357 354
Maximum Monthly Amount of Gas Entering System (GJ) Sch 1 Pt 3.2(b) 110,651 113,872 125,474 131,678 114,280
Total Annual Amount of Gas Conveyed through System (GJ) Sch 1 Pt 3.2(c) 1,055,279 1,035,434 1,114,509 1,118,772 1,107,666
Total Annual Amount of Gas Conveyed through System for Persons not in a Prescribed Business Relationship (GJ/GPa) Sch 1 Pt 3.2(d) 538,798 607,347 403,317 253,888 283,047
Total Number of Customers Sch 1 Pt 3.2(e) 10,326 10,581 10,776 10,874 10,921

5. Reliability Performance Measures

Reference 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Unplanned Transmission System Interruptions (hours) Sch 1 Pt 4.1 nil nil nil 11.096 nil
Unplanned Distribution System Interruptions not related to Transmission System Interruptions (hours/customer) Sch 1 Pt 4.2(a) 0.0152 0.0216 0.1743 0.1096 0.0557
Unplanned Distribution System Interruptions related to Transmission System Interruptions (hours/customer) Sch 1 Pt 4.2(b) nil nil nil 1.0084 nil
Unplanned Distribution System Interruptions as a result of third party damage (hours/customer) 0.0067 0.0157 0.1557 0.0092 0.0416
Unplanned Distribution System Interruptions not as a result of third party damage (hours/customer) 0.0085 0.0059 0.0186 0.1004 0.0141

Note: The last two performance measures are not required by the Gas (Information Disclosure) Regulations 1997.

  1. The increase in percentage is due to the revaluation carried out during the year.


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