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  • Challenges for the next Queensland Government

    March 2012

    Emerging Issue: The newly-elected representatives in Queensland face significant policy challenges including in energy, CSG, water and the public sector.

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  • Operating model implementation

    March 2012

    Recent Engagement: The Networks Division of our client's Distribution business was experiencing several symptoms underlying business performance and process issues which, if not attended to, could lead to declining safety records, service levels and standards.

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  • Field Services diagnostic to identify challenges and improvement initiatives for regional water authority

    March 2012

    Recent Engagement: Our client is a regional water authority operating in an environment where continuous performance improvement is considered a mandatory requirement of their day-to-day activities. Whilst their Field Services group was meeting performance targets in several critical areas, an employee satisfaction survey revealed a range of current challenges could be limiting this group’s ability to reach optimal performance levels.

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  • MHC presenting at Energy Networks 2012 (April/May 2012)

    March 2012

    MHC News: Marchment Hill will be presenting a paper, Are Electric Vehicles the new Air Conditioners?, which surveys the various strategies that network businesses might adopt to deal with a rapidly growing fleet of EVs in the coming years.

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  • 2011 Annual Electricity Transmission and Distribution Study

    March 2012

    MHC News: The 2011 Annual Electricity Transmission and Distribution Study provides a quantitative and qualitative overview of the opportunities available to service providers in the Transmission and Distribution sector.

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  • Neil Gibbs chairs Energy Storage Working Group

    March 2012

    MHC News: The Clean Energy Council (CEC) formed the Energy Storage Working Group in late-2011, and invited Neil Gibbs, Founder and Managing Principal of Marchment Hill Consulting, to be its chair. The group has over 40 active members and is one of the CEC’s largest working groups. Its initial priorities are to size the market for energy storage in Australia across all potential applications, and to investigate potential policy options to overcome current barriers and encourage the uptake of energy storage solutions.

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  • Alex Coe convenes the AWA water retail specialist network

    March 2012

    MHC News: In late-2011, following a proposal by Marchment Hill Consulting, the Australian Water Association (AWA) agreed to form a new specialist network focusing on the retail function of the water industry. The group will focus on identifying and addressing issues in billing, customer service and engagement, metering, pricing and tariffs, and will be delivering a program of activities over the next year.

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