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<strong>Origin</strong> has been able <strong>to</strong> increase its energy retailing margins<br />

through building scale and effectively managing tariffs, churn,<br />

cost <strong>to</strong> serve and risk…<br />

• With around 3 million cus<strong>to</strong>mers,<br />

<strong>Origin</strong> is able <strong>to</strong> achieve significant<br />

scale advantages<br />

• <strong>Origin</strong> has worked with governments<br />

on tariff regulation and managed the<br />

implementation of tariff paths in<br />

each of its key markets<br />

• Vic<strong>to</strong>ria no longer has a maximum<br />

tariff regime and other states are<br />

expected <strong>to</strong> follow its lead in the<br />

future<br />

• Integrated strategy and risk<br />

management processes have<br />

effectively managed the company’s<br />

exposure <strong>to</strong> the volatile wholesale gas<br />

and electricity markets<br />

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Source: <strong>Origin</strong><br />

Note: From 2006 onwards figures exclude changes in fair value of financial<br />

instruments and Sun Retail one-off integration costs.<br />

… with Retail margins for the full financial year <strong>to</strong> June 09<br />

expected <strong>to</strong> be in line with last year

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