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Download Stanwell's 2018/19 Annual Report Together we create energy solutions Annual Report 2018/19 PB Stanwell Annual Report 2018/19 Page subject Page subject Stanwell Annual Report 2018/19 I Cover: Jodi Liddell, Environmental Advisor and Shane Lubbe, Environmental Advisor, Stanwell Power Station. Above: Tarong power stations. II Stanwell Annual Report 2018/19 Page subject Page subject Stanwell Annual Report 2018/19 1 Table of contents About this report ......................................................1 Our 2018/19 performance ...................................20 Our performance ......................................................2 Innovative energy products ...........................22 About Stanwell .........................................................4 Flexible and competitive portfolio .................24 Our story ....................................................................5 Back a low carbon future ................................28 Our achievements ....................................................6 Enablers ............................................................30 How the electricity market works ......................... 8 Corporate governance ...........................................34 Our assets .................................................................9 Financial results .....................................................43 Chairman’s statement .........................................10 Directors’ report ...............................................44 Chief Executive Officer’s review ...........................12 Auditor’s independence declaration .............52 The Energy Charter ................................................14 Financial statements ......................................53 Performance indicators ........................................15 Notes to the financial statements ...............57 Strategic direction ..................................................16 Directors’ declaration ....................................112 Our five year plan ...................................................18 Independent auditor’s report .......................113 About this report This report provides an overview of the major initiatives and achievements of Stanwell Corporation Limited (Stanwell), as well as the business’ financial and non-financial performance for the year ended 30 June 2019. Each year, we document the nature and scope of our strategy, objectives and actions in our Statement of Corporate Intent, which represents our performance agreement with our shareholding Ministers. Our performance against our 2018/19 Statement of Corporate Intent is summarised on pages 22 to 32. Electronic versions of this and previous years’ annual reports are available online at www.stanwell.com II Stanwell Annual Report 2018/19 Page subject Page subject Stanwell Annual Report 2018/19 1 Our performance In 2018 we We provided a Our plant operated We invested successfully at a world class $126.3 million in our implemented secure reliability standard of power stations to a standardised ensure we operated as safe work supply 97.3% efficiently of electricity for during the peak demand system Queenslanders, and reliably period (January to at all of our sites, as possible. delivering more than March 2019). providing consistent, 19,200 GWh of electricity. robust safety processes This was 33 per cent of to keep our people safe. Queensland’s total energy demand in 2018/19. Shane Lubbe, Environmental Advisor, Stanwell Power Station. 2 Stanwell Annual Report 2018/19 HowOur performance the electricity market works Our assets Stanwell Annual Report 2018/19 3 Our Made significant Gained diversified progress on 85% flexible and White Ribbon revenue of our electricity accreditation, revenue came from streams low load recognising the contracts. provided additional operations initiatives we have put significant dividends across our portfolio. in place in relation to to Queenslanders. domestic and family Coal rebate revenue, the violence prevention. Coronado transaction and gas sales accounted for approximately 49 per cent of Stanwell’s total Net Profit After Tax. 2 Stanwell Annual Report 2018/19 How the electricity market works Our performanceOur assets Stanwell Annual Report 2018/19 3 About Stanwell Our vision Our values Together we create energy solutions At Stanwell, we are: means we strive to: • Safe – Everyone is a safety leader. We seek to achieve • work with our customers, shareholders, business Zero Harm Today. partners and regulators, finding new ways to meet their • Responsible – We are reliable, we are accountable for our changing needs; actions, we make a positive contribution to our community • make the complex simple; and we are here for the long-term. • think differently and actively pursue opportunities for our • Commercial – Every one of us contributes to Stanwell’s customers, the energy market and our business; and financial stability and performance through our decisions and actions. • identify and harness opportunities to enhance the value of our business. Meandu Creek Dam. CleanCo Queensland In 2018, the Queensland Government announced Once CleanCo has built the capability to operate and support the power stations, the employees who work at each its plan to create CleanCo Queensland, a third asset will transfer to CleanCo and the Transitional Services Government-owned energy generator. Agreement will end. In the meantime, Stanwell is working with the Queensland Government and CleanCo to ensure CleanCo Queensland (CleanCo) will initially own a foundation the smooth transition of assets, ongoing engagement of our portfolio of existing assets, including a number of assets people and the safe and efficient operation of those assets currently owned by Stanwell – Swanbank E, Barron Gorge, throughout the transition period. Kareeya and Koombooloomba power stations. Stanwell is also engaging with the Queensland Government These physical assets will be transferred to CleanCo on in relation to the complementary role our business will play 31 October 2019, at which time Stanwell will begin delivering in the State’s renewable energy future. Our priorities include operations, maintenance and corporate support services to identifying opportunities for diversification and strengthening CleanCo under a Transitional Services Agreement. of generation capacity, investments and performance. 4 Stanwell Annual Report 2018/19 PageAbout subject Stanwell Page subject Stanwell Annual Report 2018/19 5 We make sure Queenslanders have a secure supply of electricity. Throughout the 2018/19 summer, our power Our story stations played a major role in keeping the lights on when the market was dealing with record electricity demand. We have We are a diversified energy business. proven ourselves to be one of Australia’s most reliable energy Our revenue comes from a variety of sources. We generate providers, with our assets achieving 97.3 per cent availability electricity, we have an electricity retail business and we trade during the peak demand period (January to March 2019). gas and coal. We also provide services to the electricity market to deliver secure and reliable energy. We consider our impact on the environment, as well as the need to keep energy affordable, in the Having a variety of revenue sources allows us to achieve decisions we make, every day. Several state and federal the best possible returns for our owners, the people regulations outline how the energy industry should perform. of Queensland. Gas sales, coal rebate revenue, and a However, simply complying with regulations is not enough transaction with Coronado Coal accounted for approximately for us. We are committed to operating beyond compliance 49 per cent of Stanwell’s total Net Profit After Tax in 2018/19. requirements by considering the social, environmental and We have a responsibility to produce and deliver commercial implications of everything we do, and balancing energy for Queensland that’s reliable, affordable and those elements in every decision we make. sustainable and this is clearly demonstrated through our We make a difference in the communities in which business performance. we operate. At Stanwell, we understand that our ability to We are helping to keep Queensland electricity affordable. generate electricity is, in large part, dependent on the support In 2018/19, Queensland’s contract and spot market electricity of the communities in which we operate, so we work directly prices were, on average, the lowest and most stable in the with community leaders to help them achieve the priorities National Electricity Market. In 2018/19 our portfolio delivered which are most important to their regions. This year, we more than 19,200 GWh of electricity, increasing supply invested more than $289,000 to support a variety of initiatives to the market and helping to put downward pressure on which will deliver long-term value to our host communities. wholesale electricity prices. We have also worked closely In addition, as at 30 June 2019, we employed 697 (full time with our customers to provide them with competitively equivalent) people at our sites and offices, the majority of priced contracts which protect them from price volatility in whom are located throughout regional Queensland. Through the market. We have carefully managed our costs so that our business partners we also indirectly employ hundreds of our business is sustainable into the future – allowing us to contractors who live in our local communities. continue to deliver solutions which will meet the evolving
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