ERGON ENERGY POLICY
CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS
(ASSOCIATED WITH NETWORK CONNECTIONS)
ERGON ENERGY CORPORATION LIMITED
QCA APPROVED – 20 APRIL 2005
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. PURPOSE OF THIS DOCUMENT....................................................................................3
2. ERGON ENERGY CORPORATION LIMITED .................................................................3
3. PURPOSES FOR CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS ..............................................................4
4. PRINCIPLES FOR THE APPLICATION OF CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS.....................6
Customers with Site-Specific Prices.............................................................................6
Customers with Standard Asset Prices ........................................................................6
5. PRINGIPLES OF THE CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION CALCULATION FOR INDIVIDUAL
CUSTOMERS ....................................................................................................................8
Capital Contribution Calculation ...................................................................................8
6. CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION CALCULATION – UPSTREAM SHARED NETWORK
ASSETS ...........................................................................................................................10
7. CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION CALCULATION – INDIVIDUAL CUSTOMERS'
CONNECTION ASSETS..................................................................................................11
8. CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION CALCULATION FOR DEVELOPERS OF SUBDIVISIONS ..
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Ergon Energy Carries Out The Electrical Reticulation Work (mainly a Cash
Contribution) .................................................................................................................12
Developer Carries Out The Electrical Reticulation Work (Non-Cash Contribution)13
9. CAPITAL C