Unit Category Data – January to March (Q1) 2012

Clauses 4.6, 5.3 and 11 of the Auction Rules require AEMO to advise Auction Participants of the following information concerning the auction of the inter-regional settlement residue units for the period.

Proportional entitlement, Maximum number of units and Fees

Unit Category

Directional interconnector

Proportion (%)

Maximum units

Expected number of units per tranche

Fees (per unit)

NSWQLD

New South Wales to Queensland

0.18181

550

781

$6.00

QLDNSW

Queensland to New South Wales

0.08333

1,200

1711

$14.00

SAVIC

South Australia to Victoria

0.25000

400

571

$7.00

VICSA

Victoria to South Australia

0.14285

700

100

$33.00

NSWVIC

New South Wales to Victoria

0.07692

1,300

1851

$12.00

VICNSW

Victoria to New South Wales

0.06666

1,500

2141

$12.00

1 Due to rounding units will be added to the following interconnectors in the final tranche

NSWQLD – 4 units

QLDNSW – 3 units

SAVIC – 1 unit

NSWVIC – 5 units

VICNSW – 2 units

The Auction Expense Fees for Quarter 1 of 2012 were approved by the Settlement Residue Committee at its meeting of 4 February 2011.

Auction Dates

Auction

Date

Tranche 1 (C2012Q1T1)

16 June 2010

Tranche 2 (C2012Q1T2)

15 September 2010

Tranche 3 (C2012Q1T3)

15 December 2010

Tranche 4 (C2012Q1T4)

15 March 2011

Tranche 5 (C2012Q1T5)

16 June 2011

Tranche 6 (C2012Q1T6)

15 September 2011

Tranche 7 (C2012Q1T7)

15 December 2011

 

Dated: 7 February 2011

For further information, please contact: Brian Nelson, Senior Manager Electricity Market Performance.