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The UTILICON E-Newsletter
Issue 11,  Friday 1 December 2000
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Don=01,t miss UTILICON New Zealand!
The biggest pan-utility conference and
exhibition in the region. Register online now:
http://www.utilicon.com.au/utilicon_nz_2001/

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Welcome to this week=01,s edition of the UTILICON
E-Newsletter.  Log on to view this week=01,s feature article
as NEMMCO presents new information on the Victorian
and South Australian Electricity Supply Situation for the
2000/2001 Summer.

If you wish to cancel your free subscription, please see
instructions at the end of this e-newsletter.

Zoe Ayliffe, Editor On-line Communications

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BREAKING NEWS:

$50 MILLION WATER SAVING PROGRAM IN NSW
NSW is to have a $50 million Demand Management program
to reduce water consumption.
http://www.utilicon.com.au/start.asp?NID=3D2684

MARKET TAKES FRIGHT AT RESIGNATION
Telstra shares fell 26 cents to $6.42 Wednesday after it was announced that=
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the corporation=01,s chief financial officer Paul Rizzo is resigning after =
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years.
http://www.utilicon.com.au/start.asp?NID=3D2687

NECA LAUNCHES ANOTHER MARKET INVESTIGATION
NECA has launched an investigation into the events of Monday 27 November wh=
en=20
prices in South Australia reached $2,305/MHZ.
http://www.utilicon.com.au/start.asp?NID=3D2689

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INDUSTRY NEWS:

MEDIA CONCERN OVER POWER SUPPLY EASED
Major Victorian base load generator, the 2000MW Loy Yang
Power says one of the two generating units which has been out of action sin=
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Sunday has returned to service.
http://www.utilicon.com.au/start.asp?NID=3D2659

WOODSIDE DIRECTORS REJECT SHELL TAKEOVER
The independent directors of Woodside Petroleum Ltd have
rejected the takeover offer of Shell Australia as inadequate.
http://www.utilicon.com.au/start.asp?NID=3D2661

COP6 GREENHOUSE TALKS DOOMED TO FAIL SAYS HILL
Environment Minister Robert Hill says there was just too much work undone=
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prior to the failed COP6 climate change convention in the Hague for it to=
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succeed.
http://www.utilicon.com.au/start.asp?NID=3D2632

TELECOM AUCTION COMPLETE, NOW THE NEXT
The Australian Communications Authority has announced the completion of the=
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27 GHz spectrum auction.
http://www.utilicon.com.au/start.asp?NID=3D2663

DROUGHT EASES IN VICTORIA AS NSW FLOODS
While a large part of NSW suffered flooding last week,
Victoria has enjoyed an easing of that state=01,s water shortages.
http://www.utilicon.com.au/start.asp?NID=3D2628

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FEATURE:
VICTORIAN AND SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICITY
SUPPLY SITUATION FOR THE 2000/2001 SUMMER
NEMMCO presents new information on the projected electricity
supply situation for Victoria & South Australia.
http://www.utilicon.com.au/start.asp?NID=3D2630


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UPCOMING EVENTS

CONFERENCES

VICTORIA POWER
The programme is finalised for Victoria Power =01)
the annual summit on emerging opportunities and
major challenges facing energy market players.
If you wish to sponsor this event contact Tina Hall
before time runs out: mailto:tina.hall@terrapinn.com
http://www.utilicon.com.au/vicpower2001aus/

SUB-SAHARAN POWER 2001
Gain global insight into the International energy market reform by attendin=
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the 3rd Annual Sub-Saharan Power Conference. From the 20-22 February 2001 a=
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the VW Conference Centre, Johannesburg South Africa.  For more information=
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contact mailto:sean.kelly@terrapinn.com or visit:=20
http://www.terrapinn.co.za/conference/E777/

ASIA POWER 2001
Amidst the economic and social impact of the aftermath of the Asian crisis,=
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Asia Power 2001 is a timely event that demands the attention of all players=
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and suppliers in Asia=01,s booming Power sector.  Asia Power 2001 will brin=
g you=20
the most up to date regional developments in the key power markets in Asia,=
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Korea, India, Malaysia,  Indonesia, Philippines, China, Taiwan and Thailand=
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For more information mailto:lydia.sebastien@terrapinn.com
http://www.aicworldwide.com/brands/asiapower2001/index.htm

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CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITIONS

UTILICON New Zealand 2001
With a high level plenary and three tightly focused industry streams, the k=
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decision-makers from the electricity, water, oil and gas  industries will b=
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at UTILICON NZ, 12-14 March 2001, Auckland.  For more information contact=
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mailto:michael.turnley@terrapinn.com
http://www.utilicon.com.au/utilicon_nz_2001/

UTILICON Australia 2001
Featuring a plenary focussing on issues common to electricity, gas  and wat=
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industries, this key utilities event encompasses the 12th  Annual National=
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Power, 6th Annual National Water, 5th Annual National Gas conferences plus =
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tradeshow of over 60 exhibitors. UTILICON 2001 is the largest convention of=
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its kind in the region. 24-26 July 2001 at the Melbourne Convention Centre.=
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For more information contact: mailto:michael.turnley@terrapinn.com
http://www.utilicon.com.au/utilicon_au_2001/

CABLING WORLD Australia 2001
Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, 4 - 6 June 2001 - the inaugural=20
conference and exhibition dedicated to Australia's booming network =20
communications and cabling infrastructure market. A highly focused three-da=
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programme covering all the major issues for cabling industry professionals.=
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For more information contact - mailto:megan.mcgill@terrapinn.com
http://www.cabling-world.com/cabling_AUS2001

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OTHER FUTURE EVENTS

Watch this space for further details on:

* Tasmania Power
* Queensland Power
* Cabling World 2001

For more information contact mailto:tina.hall@terrapinn.com

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Please forward any comments, queries or submissions to
mailto:zoe.ayliff@terrapinn.com

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