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Network Tasman Limited

Electricity Distribution (Information Disclosure) RequirementsReport Schedules

Schedules 2 to 13

15 June 2009

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Table of Contents

I nstructio ns

FS1 Regulatory Profit Statement

FS2 Regulatory Asset & Financing Statement

FS3 Regulatory Tax Allowance CalculationAV1 Annual Regulatory Valuation Roll-forward ReportAV2 Regulatory Valuation Disclosure by Asset ClassAV3 System Fixed Assets Replacement Cost Roll-forward Report

AV4 Business Merger, Acquisition or Sale - Regulatory Asset Base DisclosureMP1 Network InformationMP2 Performance MeasuresMP3 Price & Quality MeasuresAM1 Expenditure Forecasts and Reconciliation

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¡REPORT FS1: REGULATORY PROFIT STATEMENT

ref Electricity Distribution Business:

Income

8 Net Line Charge Revenue Receivedg plus Discretionary Discounts and Customer Rebates

10 Gross Line Charge Income11

12

13 Capital Contributions14 plus Net Value of Vested Assets

15 Total Capital Contributions and Vested Assets16

17 AC Loss Rental Rebates Received18 less AC Loss Rental Rebates Passed On19 Net AC loss rental income (deficit)2021

22 Other Income23

24

25 Total regulatory income26

27

28 Expenses2g

30 Transmission Charges - Payments to Transpower31 plus Avoided Transmission Charges - payments to parties other than Transpower

32 Total Transmission Costs3334 Operational Expenditure:35 General Management, Administration and Overheads36 System Management and Operations37 Routine and Preventative Maintenance38 Refurbishment and Renewal Maintenance3g Fault and Emergency Maintenance40 Pass-through Costs41 Other42 Total Operational Expenditure43

44

45 Operational earnings46

47

48 Regulatory Depreciation of System Fixed Assets (inc!. value of assets decommissioned)4g plus Depreciation of Non-System Fixed Assets (inc!. value of assets decommissioned)

50 Total Regulatory Depreciation51

52

53 Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT)54

55 less Regulatory Tax Allowance56

57 plus Indexed Revaluation (of System Fixed Assets)

58 plus Revaluations of Non-System Fixed Assets5g

60 Regulatory profit 1 loss (pre-financing and distributions)

($000)27,008 :

5,909 i FS1s32,917

602,153 :

2,213

2,9261,091

1,835

379379

37,34

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16,866

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15,130 toMP2

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.REPORT FS1: REGULATORY PROFIT STATEMENT (cant)

. Notes to Regulatory Profit Statement

6g FS1a: Discretionary Discounts: Customer Rebates and other line charge adjustments70 Customer Rebates71 Line Charge Holidays and other Discretionary Discounts72 Total Discretionary Discounts and Customer Rebates

75 FS1b: Related part expenditure - summary76 Avoided Transmission Charges77 Operational Expenditure78 Subvention Payment7g Other related party expenditure80 Total Related Part Expenditure81

82

83

84

N.B.: The additional Related Part information that is required to be disclosed in accordance with Section 3of the Information Disclosure Handbook is to be disclosed by way of a separate note to this Schedule andforms part of this Schedule.

($000)5.909

5,909 ·

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(SOOO)

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Select one

Select one

110 FS1e: Reclassified items in Operational Expenditure111 Value of items which have been reclassified since previous disclosure (if greater than 10% of any affected line item)112 Previous classification: Select one113 New classification: Select one114

115

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87 FS1c: Operational Expenditure notes

88

89 Merger and Acquisition Expenses

gO Merger and Acquisition Expenses (not to be included in Operational Expenditure)91

92

93

94

95

96

97

98

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100

101

102

103

Material items (if greater than 10% of the Operational Expenditure line item)Material item amount 1

within expenditure category:

Material item amount 2

within expenditure category:

Material item amount 3within expenditure category:

Notes to be prvided separately

Notes to be provided separately

(furher discosurs to be prvided on sepwate page if reuire)

,Notes to be provided sepaately

106IFS1d: Vested Assets107 Consideration Paid for Vested Assets

Value of items which have been reclassified since previous disclosure (if greater than 10% of any affected line item)

Previous classification: Select oneNew classification: Select one

116

117

118

11g

120

121

122

123

124

Value of items which have been reclassified since previous disclosure (if greater than 10% of any affected line item)

Previous classification: Select oneNew classification: Select oneto be repeated as reuire fo multiple reassfications

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:REPORT FS2: REGULATORY ASSET AND FINANCING STATEMENT

ref Electricit Distribution Business:

6

7 Capital Expenditure on System Fixed Assets (by primary purpose) ($000)Customer Connection 3,467 toAM1

System Growth toAM1

10 Reliabilty, Safety and Environment toAM1

11 Asset Replacement and Renewal toAM1

12 Asset Relocations toAM1

13 Total Capital Expenditure on System Fixed Assets 3A67 toAM1

14

15

16 Capital Expenditure on Non-System Fixed Assets 221 fromAV1

17

18

19 Capital works roll-forward (for System Fixed Assets)20 Works Under Construction at Beginning of Year 1,382 i

21 plus Total Capital Expenditure on System Fixed Assets 3,467 i22 less Assets Commissioned in Year 3,925 fromAV1

23 Works under construction at year end 92424

25

26 Regulatory Investment Value calculation27 System Fixed Assets: regulatory value at end of Previous Year 136,194 fromAV1

28 Non-System Fixed Assets: regulatory value at end of Previous Year 3,063 fromAV1

29 Finance During Construction Allowance (on System Fixed assets) 3,337 2.45%

30 Total Regulatory Asset Base value at beginning of Current Financial Year 142,594 J31

32 plus i System Fixed Assets Commissioned in Year 3,925 i fromAV1

33 System Fixed Assets Acquired From (Sold to) a Non-EDB in Year fromAV1

34 Non-System Fixed Assets: Asset Additions 221 fromAV1

35 Regulatory Asset Base investment in Currnt Financial Year - total 4,14536 Regulatory Asset Base investment in Current Financial Year - average 2,073 J

37

38 plus (minus) where a merger or acquisition has taken place within the year

39 Adjustment for merger, acquisition or sale to another EDB fromAV4

40

41 Regulatory Investment Value 144,667 toMP2

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REPORT FS3: REGULATORY TAX ALLOWANCE CALCULATION

ref Electricit Distribution Business:

7

8 Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT)

10 add Total Regulatory Depreciation

11 Other Pennanent Differences - not deductible

12 Other Temporary Adjustments - Current Period13

15 less Non Taxable Capital Contributions and Vested Assets

16 Tax Depreciation

17 Deductible Discretionary Discounts and Customer Rebates

18 Deductible Interest

19 Other Pennanent Differences - Non Taxable

20 Other Temporary Adjustments - Prior Period

21

22

23 Regulatory taxable income for Year

24

25 less Tax Losses Available at Start of Year

26 Net taxable income27

28 Statutory Tax Rate29 Regulatory Tax Allowance

Notes to Regulatory Tax Allowance Calculation

(SOOO)

10,955 i fromFS1

5,911 fromFS1

8

(69)i 5,850I

2,119

4,480 i

5,909

4,734 from row 53

17,242 L

(437)

(437)

30%

(131) toFS1

36 FS3a: Description of adjustments classified as "other"3738 The Electricity Distribution Business is to provide descriptions of items recorded in the four "other" categories above (explanatory39 notes can be provided in a separate note if necessary).4041

4243

4445

48 FS3b: Financing assumptions (for Deductible Interest and Interest Tax Shield calculation)49

50 Standard Debt Leverage Assumption (debt/total assets)51

52 Standard Cost of Debt Assumption53

54 Deductible Interest55

56 Interest Tax Shield Adjustment

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8.18% %

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1,420 $00

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¡REPORT AV1: ANNUAL REGULATORY VALUATION ROLL-FORWARD REPORT

ref

910

11

12

13

14

15

16

171819

20212223242526272829303132

For Year Ending:

System Fixed AssetsRegulatory Value at End of Previous Year*

plusAssets CommissionedGross Value of Vested AssetsAssets Acquired from (Sold to) a Non-EDBAsset Additions

plusIndexed Revaluation

lessDepreciation of System Fixed AssetsRegulatory Value of Assets DecommissionedRegulatory Depreciation (Incl. value of assets decommissioned)

plus (minus)Acquisition of System Fixed Assets from another EDB

less Sale of System Fixed Assets to another EDBNet Acquisitions (Sales) of System Fixed Assets from (to) an EDB

plus (minus)Net Increase (Decrease) Due to Changes In Asset Register Information

Electcity Distrbution Business:

For Year Ended:

Year of most recent ODV

(SOOO)ODV Year + ODV Year + ODV Year + ODV Year + ODV Year +1 2 3 4 5

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 I

108,091 116,240 122,981 130,550 136,194

6,175 6,289 7,180 4,597 3,925 i3.401 1,128 2,133 1,859 2,213

9,576 7,417 9,313 6,457 6,138

2,912 3,903 3,121 4,395 4,044 i

4,339 4,579 4,865 5,070 5,349 ~- 138 241 I

4,339 4.579 4,865 5,208 5,590 ·

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116,240 122,981 130,55 136,194 140,786 i

1,036 951 2887 2946 3063

228 2,296 454 439 221

313 360 395 322 321

951 2,887 2,94 3,063 2,963 :

117,191 125,869 I 133,496 I 139,257 I 143,749 i

33 Regulatory Value of System Fixed Assets at Year End

34

35 Non-System Fixed Assets36 Regulatory value at end of previous year3738 plus Asset Additions39 plus Revaluations40 less Depreciation (inc!. value of assets decommissioned)41 plus Net Acquisitions (Sales) of Non-System Fixed Assets from (to) an EDB42 Regulatory Value of Non-System Fixed Assets at Year end43

44

45 Total Regulatory Asset Base Value (excluding FOe)

464748 · The commencing figure for completing this schedule is the most recent ODV value49 Note: Additonal columns to be added if required

'Notes to Annual Regulatory Valuation Roll-forward Report

57 AV1 a: Calculation of Revaluation Rate and Indexed Revaluation of System Fixed Assets58 CPI as at date of ODVL 928159

606162636465

For Year EndedCPI at CPI reference date

Revaluation Rate

System Fixed Assets: Regulatory Value at End of Previous YearIndexed Revaluation of System Fixed Assets

20091075'

2.97%1

2005953

2.69%

1080912,912

136194 ,4,044 '0 FS1. AV1

68 AV1 b: Input for prior year Acquisitions (Sales) of Assets to (from) another ELB69 For Year Ended 200570 Acquisition of System Fixed Assets from another EDB71 Sale of System Fixed Assets to another EDB72 Net Acquisitions (Sales) of Non-System Fixed Assets from (to) an EDB

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I REPORT AV2: REGULATORY VALUA liON DISCLOSURE BY ASSET CLASS

!(fOr System Fixed Assets)

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Electrici Distribution Busines:

Subtotals by Asset Class (for System Fixed Assets)

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~:õ11 System Fixed Assets ~

1213 Regulatory Value of System Fixed Assets (as per most recent ODV) 5.768 I1415 Cumulatie roll.forrd since most reent ODV:16 Asset Additions17 Indexed Revaluation (of System Fixed Assets)18 less Regulatory Depreciation (of System Fixed Assets)19 Net Acquisitions (Sales) of System Fixed Assets from (to) an EDB20 Net Increase (Decrease) Due to Changes in Asset Register Information21 Regulatory Value of System Fixed Asts at Year End

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,REPORT AV3: SYSTEM FIXED ASSETS REPLACEMENT COST ROLL-FORWARD REPORT

6

7

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System Fixed Assets · Replacement Cost

Electricity Distribution Business:ref

Replacement cost at end of previous year

Asset AdditionsIndexed Revaluation (of System Fixed Assets)

less Replacement Cost of Assets DecommissionedNet Acquisitions (Sales) of System Fixed Assets from (to) an EDBNet Increase (Decrease) Due to Changes in Asset Register InformationReplacement cost of System Fixed Assets at year end

System Fixed Assets · Depreciated Replacement Cost

Depreciated Replacement Cost at end of previous year

Asset AdditionsIndexed Revaluation (of System Fixed Assets)

less Depreciation of Replacement Costless Depreciated Replacement Cost of Assets Decom m issioned

Net Acquisitions (Sales) of System Fixed Assets from (to) an EDBNet Increase (Decrease) Due to Changes in Asset Register InformationDepreciated replacement cost of System Fixed Assets at year end

($000)277,010 i

6,1388,225 ~

1,375 :

i

289,998 i

138,061 i

6,138 ;4,100 i

279 Ii~

148,019 :

REPORT AV3: SYSTEM FIXED ASSETS REPLACEMENT COST ROLL-FORWARD REPORT (cant)

Notes to Price and Quality Measures

36 AV3a: New Asset Additions3738 Asset Additions - Depreciated Replacement Cost39 plus Difference in Replacement Cost and Depreciated Replacment Cost values of Asset Additions

4041 Asset Additions. Replacement Cost42

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.REPORT AV4: BUSINESS MERGER, ACQUISITION OR SALE - REGULATORY ASSET BASE DISCLOSURE

Electrcity Distrbution Buslnessl Network Tasman Limited

C Disclosure required? (YES or NIL DISCLOSURE): NO DISCLOSURE REQUIRED

Q101112 PART 1: Most recent ODV valuation of Systm Fixed Ass transferrd

As at (date):Proporton of year following transfer of assets 0%

1314 Replacement Cost (RC)151C less Depreciatin17 Depreciate Replacement Coat (ORC)1C1Q less Optimisatin adlustment20 Optimis Depreciate Replacement Coat (OORC)2122 less Economic Value Adlustment (EVA)23 Moat reent OOV valu24

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transer dateRA value of

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L Electrcity Distrbution Business: I

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As at (date): _Proporton of year following transfer of assets 0%

(SOOO)

1314 Replacement Cost (RC)151(1 kiss Depreciation17 Depreciated Replacement Coat (ORC)1810 less Optimisation adjustment20 Optimised Depreciated Replacement Cost (OORC)2122 less Economic Value Adjustment (EVA)23 Moat recent OOV Value24

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transfer dateNet Acquisitions (Sales) of System Fixed Assets from (to) an EDB - RCNet Acquisitions (Sales) of System Fixed Assets from (to) an EDB - DRC

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REPORT AV4: BUSINESS MERGER, ACQUISITION OR SALE - REGULATORY ASSET BASE DISCLOSURE

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As at (date):_,Proportion of year following transfer of assts 0%

($000)

1314 Replacement Cost (RC)161tJ less Dereciation17 Depreciated Replacement Coat (ORC)101Q less Optimisation adjustment20 Optimised Depreciated Replacement Coat (OORC)2122 less Economic Value Adjustment (EVA)23 M~t recent OOV Value24

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i REPORT MP1: NETWORK INFORMATION

-(Separate report required for each Non-Contiguous Network).

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Network Name:

Disclosure:

Network Tasman

Annual Disclosure - Re uirement 6(1)

Circuit Length by Operating Line Voltage (at year end) Overhead(km)

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86 Intensity of service requirements87 Demand Density (Maximum Distrbution Transformer Demand 1 Total circuit length)88 Volume Density (Electrcity Supplied to Customers' Connection Points / Total circuit length)89 Connection Point Density (ICPs / Total circuit length)90 Energy Intensity (Electrcity Supplied to Customers' Connection Points IICP)

(enter "Total Business" or name of netwk)

Underground Total(km) (km)

::66kV50kV & 66kV33kVSWER (all SWER voltages)22kV (other than SWER)6.6kV to 11 kV (inclusive - other than SWER)Low Voltage (c: 1 kV)Total circuit lengt (for Supply)

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Dedicated Street lighting Circuit Lengt

Overhead Circuit Length by Terrain (at year end)Urban (only)Rural (only)Remote (only)Rugged (only)Rural & rugged (only)Remote & rugged (only)Unallocated overhead linesTotal overhead lengt

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Transformer capacity (at year end)Distribution Transformer Capacity (EDB Owned)

Distribution Transformer Capacity (Non-EDB Owned, Estimated)

Total Distrbution Transformer Capacity

Zone Substation Transformer Capacity

System Fixed Assets age (at year end)Average Age of System Fixed Assets

Average Expected Total Life of System Fixed AssetsAverage Age as a Proporton of Average Expected Total Life

Estimated Proportion of Assets (by Replacement Cost) within 10 years of Total Life

Electricity demand

GXP Demandplus Embedded Generation Output at HV and Above

Maximum System Demandless Net Transfers to (from) Other EDBs at HVand Above

Demand on system for supply to customers' Connecion Pointsless Subtransmission Customers' Connection Point Demand

Maximum Distrbution Transformer Demand

GXP Demand not Supplied at Subtransmission LevelEmbedded Generation Output - Connected to Subtransmission SystemNet Transfers to (from) Other EDBs at Subtransmission Level Only

Estimated Controlled Load Shed at Time of Maximum System Demand (MW)

Five-Year System Maximum Demand Growt Forecast

Electricity volumes carriedElectricity Supplied from GXPs

less Electicity Export to GXPsplus Electicity Supplied from Embedded Generatorsless Net Electricity Supplied to (from) Other EDBs

Elecricit entering system for supply to customers' Connecion Pointsless Electricity Supplied to Customers' Connection Points

Electricity Losses (loss ratio)

Electricity Supplied to Customers' Connection Pointsless Electricity Supplied to Largest 5 Connecton Points

Electricity supplied other than to Largest 5 Connection Points

Load Factor

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341 MVA

5 MVA

346 MVA (to MP2)

158 MVA

31 Years

53 Years

59% %

10% %

Maximumcoincident

systemdemand (MW)

147 i

1

14832

11620 I

97

Non-eolncldentSum of maximumdemands (MW)

151

23

1

o i

¡

20

1.8 % p.a.

(GWh)758

715560957534 I 5.5% %

575152423 I 74% %

60% %

35,829 ICPs

29 kWlkm

173 MWh/m11 ICPlkm

16,055 kWhllCP

toMP2

Pre~-~5

340

158

toMP2

o

toMP2

toMP2

If (~

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Electricity Distribution (Information Discosure) Requirements - Schedules

,REPORT MP2: PERFORMANCE MEASURES.

ref Elecrici Distribution Busines:

6 Performance comparators

Previous Years: CurrntFinancial

Year

8 $I frFS1290 $I frAV3

2.92% %

3 $I frFS2290 $I frAV3

1.20% %

3 $I frFS26 MIA frMP1

575 "VA

$I frFS1 &2

6 $m frAV10%%

97 MW frMP1346 kVA frMP1

28.0% %

Current Yr . 3 Current Yr . 2 Current Yr . 1

Operational expenditure ratio10

11

12

13

14 Capital expendltu.. ratio

15

16

17

18

19

Total Opeational Expenditure

Replacment Cost of System Fixed Assets (at year end.)

Ratio (%) Not defined Not defined

7

277

2.36%

Total Capital Expenditure on System Fixed Assets

Replacement Cost of System Fixed Assets (at year end.)

Ratio (%) Not defined Not defined

4

277

1.50%

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

Capital expenditure growh ratio

Capital Expenditure: Customer Conection and System Growth

Change in Total Distribution Transformer Capacity

$IkVA Not defined Not definBC

4

11

385 '

Renewal expenditure ratio

Capital & Operational Expenditure: Asst Replacement, Refurbishment and Renewal

Regulator Depreciation of System Fixed AssetsRatio (%) Not defined Not defined 0%

29 Distribution Transformr Capacity Utilsaion

Maximum Distrbution Transformer Demand

Total Distribution Transformer Capacity (at year end.)

Ratlo(%)

88

330

26.8%

94

340

27.7%

86

318

27.1%

3Q

31

32

33

34

35

36

37

38394041

42 Expenditure comparison table

Return on Investment

Regulator Profit / Loss (pre-financing and distributions)

less Interest Tax Shield Adjustment

Adjusted Regulator Profit

Regulator Investment ValueRatlo(%)

14 15 $m1 1 $m13 14 $m139 145 $I

Not defined Not defined 9.29% 9.48% %. If a Mer or Asset Trensfe wi another EDB was eneter into durngthe yea, the denomator ar ca/cuated as tlm&ted lJVfges.

frFS1frFS3

frFS2

43

44

expenditure metrlcs ($ per):

4546

ElectricitSupplied to Maximum Distribution

Total circuit Customers' coincident Transformrlength (for Connection systm Connection Capacit (EDB-Supply) Points demand Point Owed)($/km) i ($/MWh) i ($/MW) ! ($/ICP) i ($/MVA)

- -- 1,191 +--_~+_- -~~,~Lt_1~+-'-Q,§9L2,543 I 15 ì 57,067 ¡ 2361 24,819 frFS1 &MP1

47 Capital expenditure ($) per

Operational Expendltu.. ($) per

frFS2&MP1

4849

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¡ REPORT MP3: PRICE & QUALITY MEASURES(Separate report required for each Non-contiguous Network)

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Electricity Distribution (Information Disclosure) Requirements - Schedules

ref

Network Name:

Disclosure:

10 QUALITY11

12

13

1415

1617

18

1920

21

2223

2425

2627

2829

30

31

32

3334

35

3637

38

3940

41

InterruptionsInterruptions by classClass AClass BClass CClass DClass EClass FClass GClass HTotal

Interruption targets for Forecast YearClass BClass C

Average Interruption targets for 5 Forecast YearsClass BClass C

Class C Interruptions restored within

4 planned interruptions by Transpowe:

152 plann interruptions on the netwrk143 ~unPianne interruptions on the netwrk

2 iunplnned interruptions by Transpowe

I unplnne interruptions of netwrk owned generation. unplnned interruptions of generation (non-netwrk)unplanned interruptions caused by other electricity industry partcipant

plann interruptions caused by other electricity industry participant301 Tot.1 of above

2010 Current Financial Year +1150 planned interruptions on the netwrk120 'unplanned interruptions on the netwrk

2010-2014 Current Financial Year +1 to +5150 planned interruptions on the netwrk120 unplanned interruptions on the netwrk

s3Hrs ~3hrs119 I 24

FaultsFaults per 100 circuit kilometresThe total number of faults for Current Financial YearThe total number of faults forecast for the Forecast YearThe average annual number of faults forecast for the 5 Forecast Years

143.00120.00120.00

in year 2009in year 2010

average over years 2010-2014

42

43

44

45

46

4748

Fault Information per 100 circuit kilometres by Voltage and Type6.6kV &

11kV non-SWER

Yes6.965.865.81

Is this voltage part of the EDB system?Current Financial YearForecast YearAverage annual for 5 Forecast Years

Fault Information per 100 circuit kilometres by Voltage and Type6.6kV &

11kV non-SWER

4.4817.07

4950

5152

53

54

55

56

57

58

5960

6162

63

64

65

66

67

68

69

70

71

72 Price information by Connection Point Class

UndergroundOverhead

ReliabiltyOverall reliabiltyBased on the total number of interruptions

Reliabilty by Interruption classClass BClass C

Targets for Forecast YearClass BClass C

Average targets for 5 Forecast YearsClass BClass C

PRICES

73

74

75

76

77

78

79

80

81

Gross line charge Income ($000)Elecicity Supplied to Customers' Connecon Points (MWh)

Number of Connecon Points (ICPs) at year endUnit Price (cents/kWh)

Relative Unit Price Index

22kV non-

SWER SWER 33kV 50kV & 66k\¡ ~66kV

2~44 l I

SAlOl SAiFI CAlOI342.31 I 2.33 I 147.21

SAlOl SAiFI CAiDI30.41 I 0.131 228.04

214.62 1.53 140.00

SAiDI SAiFI CAiDI25.00 I 0.181 140.0079.00 1.13 70.00 I

SAlOl SAiFI CAiDI25.00 1 0.181 140.0076.20 1.09 70.00

Connecion Point Class

Small Medium Large Largest 5 Connection Connection Connection Connection

Points Points Points Points Total

17,277 4,492 6,994 2,309 31,071 i

245,311 52,196 125,517 152,208 575,233 ,

34,044 1,520 260 5 35,829 !

7.0 8.6 5.6 1.5 5.4 ,

1.00 1.22 0.79 0.22 0.77 i

Information Disclosure 2009.XLS

~66kVNo

Eror (FS1)

fromMP1

frmMP1

ill11

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REPORT MP3: PRICE AND QUALITY (cant)

Notes to Price and Quality Measures

89 MP3a: Connection Point Class breakpointsgO91 Connection Point Class breakpoints methodology92

93 kVA based breakpoints - additional disclosure94 Breakpoint betwen small and medium classes95 Breakpoint betwen large and medium classes96

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20 kVA70 kVA

Information Disclosure 2009.XLS

Electrcity Distribution (Information Disclosure) Requirements - Schedules

.;rVi

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Electrcity Distribution (Infonnation Disclosure) Requirements - Schedules

IREPORT AM1: EXPENDITURE FORECASTS AND RECONCILIATION

I

ref

A) Five year forecasts of expenditureFrom most recent Asset Management Plan

Forecast Years

ear5.2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

525 525 1,051 -~ -.1SL frFS24,008 3,753 3,147 1,147 -1i~ fromFS2

725 1,290 -~ ---2 --~ frFS21,620 --.i 382 ---~ 5()0 frFS2

550 500 500 500 500 frFS27,429 7,015 5,149 3,312 4,137

1,279 1,279 1,279 __ 1,279 ---L fr FS11,800 1,800 1,800 1,650 ~~ fromFS1

435 435 435 435 435 i fromFS13,514 3,514 3,514 3,364 3,264

10.9431 10.530 I 8.6631 6.6761 7.401

500 I 500 I 500 I 500 I 500

10 Capital Expenditure: Customer Connecon

Capital Expenditure: System Growt

Capital Expenditure: Reliabilty, Safety and Environment

Capital Expenditure: Asset Replacement and Renewal

Capital Expenditure: Asset Relocations

Subtotal. Capital Expenditure on ast management

Actl forCurrnt

Financial Year

fo yer ended 2009

_~46711

12

13

14

15

18

17 Operational Expenditure: Routne and Preventative Maintenance

18 Operational Expenditure: Refurbishment and Renewal Maintenance

19 Operational Expenditure: Fault and Emergency Maintenance

20 Subtotal. Operational expenditure on asset management

21

22 Total direct expenditure on distribution network23

24 Overhead to Underground Conversion expenditure

28

27

28

The ElectrcIty DIstrbution BusIness Is to provIde the Blunt of Overead to UnderoundConversion Expediture includad in eah of the abve Expediture Categ9S (explanatornot9S can be prvidad in a separate note If nec9Ssar).

30

32

33

34

35

B) Variance between Previous Forecast for the Current Financial Year, and Actual Expenditure

Previousforecast for

CurrntFinancial

Year

(b).10 Variance

(a)/(b)-1

Actual forCurrnt

FinancialYear

(a)

~467 Not defined

Not defined

Not defined

- Not defined -1

Not defined

3,467 Not defined

Capital Expenditure: Customer Connecton

Capital Expenditure: System Growt

Capital Expenditure: Asset Replacement and Renewal

Capital Expenditure: Reliabilty, Safety and Environment

Capital Expenditure: Asset Relocations

Subtotal. Capital expenditure on asst management

fr row 10

38from row 11

from row 12

fr row 1338

3fJ

4(

fr row 14

Operational Expenditure: Routne and Preventative Maintenance

Operational Expenditure: Refurbishment and Renewal Maintenance

Operational Expenditure: Fault and Emergency Maintenance

Subtotal. Operational expenditure on ast management

---Not defined

Not defined

Not defined

Not definedfrom row 19

41

42

43

44

45

4B

4748

4fJ explanation of variances

50 Distribution Business must provide a brief explanation fo any line item variance of more than 100/05152 Explanator notes (can be provided in a separte note if necessary):5354

5558575859(j818263

fr row 17

fr row 18

Total direct expenditure on distribution network3.4671 INot defined

Infonnaton Disclosure 200.xLS

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Efficiency Performance Measures

(a)(b)

Direct line costs per kilometerIndirect line costs per electricity customer

2009$ $1,846

66

2008$

1,37157

2007$

1,36550

2006

1,30850

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NetworkTasmanNetwork Tasman Limited 52 Main Road, Hope 7020

PQ Box 3005Richmond 7050

Nelson, New Zealand

Tel: 64 3 989 3600Freephone: 0800 508 098

Fax: 64 3 989 3631Email: infoênetworktasman.co.nzWebsite: www.networktasman.co.nz

CERTIFICATE FOR DISCLOSED INFORMATION

Pursuant to Require111ent 1 1 (1 )

We, Christopher Ian Menzies TURNR and Michael John McCLISKIE, directors of NetworkTas111an Liinited ceiiify that, having n1ade all reasonable enquiry, to the best of our knowledge,the following attached audited info11nation of Network Tasn1an Lin1Ited prepared for the purposesofrequireinent 3, 4,6 and 7(5) of the Coimnerce Coimnission's Electricity Distribution(Infonnation Disclosure) Requireinents 2008 coinplies with those Requireinents -

(i) Report FS 1: Regulatory Profit Report;

(ii) Report FS2: Regulatory Asset and Financing Repoii;

(iii) Report FS3: Regulatory Tax Allowance Report;

(iv) Repoii AVI: Aiu1ual Regulatory Valuation Roll-Forward Repoii;

(v) Repoii A V2: Valuation Disclosure by Asset Class (for Syste111 Fixed Assets);

(vi) Report A V3: Systein Fixed Assets Replacen1ent Cost Roll-Forward Repoii;

(vii) Report A V4: Merger or Acquisition Regulatory Asset Base Disclosure;

(viii) Report MPl: Network Infor111ation Report;

(ix) Report MP2: PerfOi1.11anCe Measures Report;

(x) Report MP3: Price and Quality Repoii; and

(xi) Report AMI: Expenditure Forecasts and Reconciliation.

CfC1/ke- )Je~'l~ ..

Christopher Ian Menzies Turner Michael John McCliskie

Dated: 21st August 2009

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~DIT NEW ~ALANDMana Aroloke Aoteoroa

Auditor's Independent Assurance Report

To the Board of Directors of Network Tasman Limited

Report on Network Tasman Limited's compliance with the Eledricity Distribution(Information Disclosure) Requirements 2008 for the financial year ended

31 March 2009

The Auditor-General is the auditor of Network Tasman Limited (the company). TheAuditor-General has appointed me, John Mackey, using the staff and resources of AuditNew Zealand, to provide an opinion on the compliance of the attached reports FSl to FS3, AV1to AV4, MPl To MP3 and AMl prepared by the company with the Commerce Commission's

Electricity Distribution (Information Disclosure) Requirements 2008 (the Requirements) for thefinancial year ended 31 March 2009. In this independent assurance report the attached reportsare called the 'disclosure information'.

Respective Responsibilities

The Board of Directors is responsible for preparing disclosure information which complies with theRequirements.

Clause 1 0 of the Requirements requires the Auditor-General to provide an opinion that thedisclosure information prepared by the company complies with and is presented in all materialrespects in accordance with the Requirements for the financial year ended 31 March 2009.

Limitations and Use of this Independent Assurance Report

This independent assurance report has been prepared solely to discharge the Auditor-General'sresponsibilities under the Requirements for the financial year ended 31 March 2009. Thisindependent assurance report is not intended to be used for any purposes, other than that forwhich it was prepared.

Material misstatements, whether caused by fraud or error, are differences or omissions ofamounts and disclosures that would affect a user's overall understanding of the disclosureinformation prepared by the company.

Because of the inherent limitations in evidence gathering procedures, it is possible that fraud,error or non-compliance may occur and not be detected. As the procedures performed for thisengagement are not performed continuously throughout the financial year and the proceduresperformed in respect of the company's compliance with the Requirements are undertaken on atest basis, our engagement cannot be relied on to detect all instances where the company maynot have complied with the Requirements. Our opinion has been formed on the above basis.

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Basis of Opinion

The company's financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2009 have been subiect toaudit. The audit opinion on the financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2009 wasunqualified and was dated on 26 June 2009.

Our work has been planned and performed to obtain all the information and explanations weconsidered necessary in order to obtain reasonable assurance that the disclosure informationcomplies with and has been presented in all material respects in accordance with theRequirements. We also included an assessment of the significant estimates and judgements, ifany, made by the company in the preparation of the disclosure information.

Historical Financial and Non-Financial Information

We conducted the engagement in accordance with the International Standard on AssuranceEngagements (New Zealand) 3000: Assurance Engagements Other than Audits or Reviews ofHistorical Financial Information issued by the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants.

Our work in respect of amounts and disclosures that were audited under the financial statementaudit has been limited to agreeing the amounts and disclosures to the underlying records andaudited financial statements of the company.

Our work in respect of amounts and disclosures that were not audited under the financialstatement audit, has been planned and performed to obtain all the information and explanationswe considered necessary in order to obtain reasonable assurance that the disclosure informationhas been presented in all material respects in accordance with the Requirements.

Prospedive Financial and Non-Financial Information

Our work has been limited to assessing whether the information has been presented on a basisconsistent with the regulatory accounting or technical measurement requirements used fordisclosures for the financial year ended 31 March 2009 and the immediately preceding financialyear, and that the information has been calculated based on source data provided by thecompany, whilst acknowledging it is likely that actual results will vary from those forecasted, sinceanticipated events frequently do not occur as expected (and those variations may be significant).We have not performed audit procedures on the source data.

Independence

When carrying out the engagement we followed the independence requirements of theAuditor-General, which incorporate the independence requirements of the New Zealand Instituteof Chartered Accountants. We also complied with the Independent auditor provisions onindependence, as specified in clause 2( 1 ) of the Requirements.

Other than the engagement and the annual audit of the company's financial statements carriedout on behalf of the Auditor-General, we have no relationship with or interests in the company.

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Unqualified Opinion

We have obtained all the information and explanations we have required.

In our opinion:

. The company has kept proper records to enable the complete and accurate compilation

of required information, in all material respects, as far as appears from ourexamination of those records; and

. The disclosure information prepared by the company for the financial year ended

31 March 2009 complies with the Requirements.

Historical Financial and Non-Financial Information

In our opinion, the company has:

. presented the historical financial information included in reports FS 1, FS2, FS3, AV1,

AV2, AV3, AV 4, MP2, MP3 and AM 1 for the financial year ended 31 March 2009 thatcomplies with the Requirements, in all material respects; and

. compiled the historical non-financial information included in reports MP1, MP2 and MP3

in accordance with the guidance (if any) issued pursuant to the Requirements, and hascalculated the historical non-financial information based on unaudited source dataprovided by the company.

Prospective Financial and Non-Financial Information

In our opinion, the company has presented the information in reports AM 1 and MP3 on a basisconsistent with the regulatory accounting or technical measurement requirements used fordisclosures for the financial year ended 31 March 2009 and the immediately preceding financialyear, and has calculated the prospective financial and non-financial information based onunaudited source data provided by the company.

cJc:--John MackeyAudit New ZealandOn behalf of the Auditor-GeneralChristchurch

21 August 2009

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Matters relating to the electronic presentation of the disclosure information

This audit report relates to the disclosure information of Network Tasman Limited (the company) for the year

ended 31 March 2009 included on the company's website. The company's Board of Directors is responsible forthe maintenance and integrity of the company's website. We have not been engaged to report on the integrityof the company's website. We accept no responsibility for any changes that may have occurred to the disclosureinformation since it was initially presented on the website.

The audit report refers only to the disclosure information named above. It does not provide an opinion on anyother information which may have been hyperlinked to or from this disclosure information. If readers of this report

are concerned with the inherent risks arising from electronic data communication they should refer to thepublished hard copy of the audited disclosure information and related audit report dated 21 August 2009 toconfirm the information included in the audited disclosure information presented on this website.

Legislation in New Zealand governing the preparation and dissemination of financial information may differ fromlegislation in other jurisdictions.

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