Source-based case2020–2026
Project EnergyConnect: benefits, cost escalation and consumer impact
The SA–NSW interconnector passed the RIT-T and received regulated-cost approval; subsequent cost changes create a live question about updated benefits, efficient expenditure and bill impacts.
Permanent case linkYour task
Test whether the evidence supports additional recovery and identify which assumptions could change the net-benefit conclusion.
PrepareOptions table + sensitivity dashboard + draft regulatory position
Your role
AER-style regulatory analyst preparing an internal position
Related topics 7
Sources & evidence
RIT-T determination, contingent-project decisions, updated capex application, ISP assumptions and stakeholder submissions
AER Project EnergyConnect recordReview your response
- Distinguish sourced facts from assumptions and synthetic inputs.
- Show how the physical system and commercial decision connect.
- Check the calculation and test an alternative explanation.
- State an action, its owner and what would change your recommendation.
This checklist supports self-review. No tutor marking or independent credential is included.