Conference Papers

Utility Consultants has presented papers at industry conferences. Copies of the slides from respective presentations are available by picking the appropriate link below. If your email server has a firewall, please ensure that you authorise the Conference Paper to be released, as the embedded objects will very likely be intercepted. We regret that copies of slides are only available by email. Please allow about 2 to 3 working days for a response to email requests.

"Where to from here ?? - The emerging electricity lines industry in New Zealand" - presented to the Small Line Company Chief Executives' Forum, Wellington, New Zealand, 15 March 2000.

"Disclosure and legal requirements" - presented at the Strategic Asset Management conference, Wellington, New Zealand, 22 August 2000.

"Setting up effective alliances, mergers and acquisitions to increase shareholder returns and standards of service" - presented at the Electricity Industry Reform Part 2 conference, Wellington New Zealand, 24 November 2000.

"Reforming the pipes & wires industries - what could it mean for asset management in the water sector ??" - presented at the Local Government Asset Management conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 18 April 2001.

"Working in a regulated framework" prepared for the Advanced Strategic Asset Management conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 20 August 2001 (conference cancelled).

"Tariff control of pipes & wires utilities - where is it heading ??" - presented at the NZIGE Spring Technical Seminar, Auckland, New Zealand, 19 October 2006.

"Setting service levels for utility networks" - presented at the Electricity Network Asset Management Summit, Wellington, New Zealand, 6 November 2006.

"Getting the CapEx right in the infrastrucutre sectors" - presented at the NZIGE Spring Technical Seminar, Wellingtn, New Zealand, 18 September 2007.

"Renewals - (half) the hidden side of CapEx" - presented at the Electricity Network Asset Management Summit, Wellington, New Zealand, 20 November 2007.

"Upsizing - the other half ofthe hidden side of CapEx" - presented at the Electricity Engineers Association Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand, 20 June 2008.

"Levels Of Service and their impact on CapEx" - presented at the Infrastructure CapEx Summit, Auckland, New Zealand, 24 November 2008.