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Regulation (2014:1064) If Revenue Framework For Electricity Grid Companies

Original Language Title: Förordning (2014:1064) om intäktsram för elnätsföretag

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Introductory provisions



Article 1 this regulation lays down rules in connection

to the electricity Act (1997:857) of net concession holders ' income

from network operations.



The regulation is notified pursuant



– Chapter 5. 7 and 7 (a) of the electricity Act in terms of section 17,



– Chapter 5. section 8 of the electricity Act in the case of 4, 13 and 14 sections,



– Chapter 5. section 9 of the electricity Act in terms of sections 5 and 12,



– Chapter 8. section 11 of the Constitution in respect of sections 16 and 18,



– Chapter 8. section 7 of the Constitution in the case of other

provisions.



section 2 of the terms and expressions used in this

Regulation have the same meaning as in the electricity Act (1997:857).



section 3 with the fixed assets referred to in this regulation



1. a facility for the transmission of electricity;



2. a facility for the measurement of the transmitted power,



3. a system which is used for the operation or monitoring of a

facility for the transmission of electricity, or



4. a system used for calculation or reporting

When measuring the transmitted power.



Reasonable costs



section 4 of the Energy market inspectorate may provide for

what costs network concessionaire can influence and

which index to use when the cost is recalculated with

account of changes in the price level.



Calculation of a reasonable return



Assets included in the capital base



§ 5 If a fixed asset is starting to be used by

Online concession-holder during the period of supervision, to access

included in the capital base from the mid-year shift that follows the

time when the supply starts to be used.



When a fixed asset is no longer used, shall

access is not included in the capital base from the mid-year shift

that falls immediately after the date on which the supply stopped

be used.



Valuation of fixed assets



Nuanskaffningsvärde



section 6 of the fixed assets that are included in the capital base to be

have a nuanskaffningsvärde that is equivalent to a standard value

for a fixed asset that is essentially the same as the

asset that is included in the capital base.



A standard value referred to in the first subparagraph shall be calculated with

based on the investment expense a nets concessionaires

would have to acquire or produce a

fixed asset during the period of supervision on a

cost effective manner, with due regard to such

conditions under which networks the concessionaire cannot

influence.



section 7 if there are special reasons, nuanskaffningsvärdet in

rather than calculated on the basis of the cost of acquiring or

manufacturing fixed asset when it originally was taken in

use in network activities, taking into account the change in the

the price of the acquisition.



section 8 if there are no conditions to calculate a

nuanskaffningsvärde under section 6 or 7,

nuanskaffningsvärdet are calculated on the basis of fixed asset

book value. If the fixed asset has no

book value or where there are serious reasons, may

nuanskaffningsvärdet instead determined to what is

reasonable having regard to the nature of the asset.



Change in price level



§ 9 the calculation of own funds, the change in

the price is considered to respond to the construction cost index for buildings.



Consumption of fixed capital



section 10 when calculating a reasonable return to the part of the

the cost of capital which corresponds to consumption of fixed capital is calculated

as a fixed percentage of nuanskaffningsvärdet.



The fixed percentage shall be calculated on the basis of fixed asset

economic life. For a fixed asset that

economic life has gone all the way to share is calculated

based on the asset's age. The useful life should

considered to be forty years for a facility for the transmission of electricity

and 10 years for other fixed assets.



The energy market Inspectorate shall notify the details

on the calculation of consumption of fixed capital in accordance with the first and second

paragraphs.



section 11 of the consumption of fixed capital should not be calculated for an installation

for the transmission of electricity, if the plant is older than 50 years,

or for a different fixed asset if the asset is

older than 12 years.



section 12 of a facility for the transmission of electricity in the calculation

of the revenue framework is considered to be 38 years old at the end of the year

2015 on



1. fixed asset which is older than 38 years, or



2. åldersuppgift is missing.



The energy market inspectorate may provide for how

investments relating to existing facilities should be taken into account

in age determination and additional regulations on how

age of fixed assets should be determined.



Facilities financed through State aid



section 13, if a fixed asset has been financed through a loan

from the State under an agreement referred to in Chapter 4. 9 (b) §

Electricity Act (1997:857), the net costs of the concessionaire

the calculation of the revenue framework is considered to be reduced by an amount

calculated on the basis of the loan.



Deduction should not be made for a fixed asset that

economic life has gone for ever.



section 14 of the deduction under section 13, first paragraph, for one year

is calculated as a fixed percentage of the loan amount, to the extent

installment payment has not been made, taking into account changes in

the price situation. The fixed percentage shall be calculated on the basis of

the fixed asset's useful life according to section 10 of the other

paragraph.



If the State has written of his claim in whole or in part, shall

In addition to the deduction referred to in the first subparagraph, a deduction be made as

corresponds to savings in costs of borrowed capital. The deduction

shall, with regard to changes in the price level, calculated on the

the product of the amount that was written off and the proportion of

the fixed asset's useful life remaining. The

savings in costs shall be calculated on the same basis as

the reasonable rate of return in accordance with Chapter 5. section 6 of the electricity Act

(1997:857).



Documentation of assets



15 § Network concessionaire will continuously record data

If the fixed assets included in the capital base.



The documentation shall indicate



1. which fixed assets are included in the own funds,



2. where a fixed asset is located;



3. when investments and disposals referred to be implemented or

have been carried out during the period of supervision,



4. the method of network concessionaire has used to

calculate an asset nuanskaffningsvärde,



5. If the power the concessionaire owns the asset or has obtained

themselves divested over access in any other way, and



6. If the asset forms the reserve stock in network operations.



section 16 of the energy market Inspectorate shall notify the closer

regulations on documentation in accordance with section 15.



Other provisions



section 17 of the Energy market inspectorate may provide for



1. What is meant by quality in network concessionaire

way of conducting network activities under Chapter 5. section 7 of the law on electricity

(1997:857), and



2. What is meant by the efficient use of the power grid

According to Chapter 5. 7 a of the el Act.



section 18 of the Energy market Inspectorate shall notify the closer

regulations on



1. the obligation of a concessionaire to submit a

draft revenue framework and to provide data according to Chapter 5.

section 2 of the electricity Act (1997:857),



2. the information to be submitted in an application for relief

According to Chapter 5. 10, 12 or 15 of the electricity Act,



3. the information to be submitted in an application for

accrual in accordance with Chapter 5. section 17 of the law on electricity,



4. the formulation of a proposal for the allocation of a

the revenue framework and the data shall be submitted

with the proposal in accordance with Chapter 5. section 26 of the electricity Act, and



5. the requirement for a concessionaire to leave

information in accordance with Chapter 5. section 28 of the el Act.



Transitional provisions



2014:1064



1. This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 november 2014.



2. the provisions of paragraphs 10 to 12 apply for the first time in question

If a supervisory period beginning 1 January 2016 or

later.



3. This regulation repeals Regulation (2010:304) if

the determination of the revenue framework under the electricity Act (1997:857).



4. For a revenue framework that has been established before the entry into force

still apply 6 to 8 of the repealed Regulation.