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EQL Joint documents
File Name Date Uploaded Size
Standard for Oil Containment - 3062359 10/10/2023 (575kb)
Substation Metering Standard - 3061818 10/10/2023 (402kb)
Standard for Climate and Natural Hazard Resilience - 3057510 10/10/2023 (305kb)
Standard for Selection of Surge Arresters - 3055929 10/10/2023 (953kb)
Standard for Insulation Co-ordination - 3058912 10/10/2023 (640kb)
Standard for Substation Lighting - 2949685 10/10/2023 (195kb)
Standard for Electric and Magnetic Field Design - 3060782 10/10/2023 (1mb)
Standard for Substation Ventilation and Air Conditioning - 3055324 10/10/2023 (317kb)
Electrical Safety Rules 2022 - 6503074 11/10/2023 (2mb)
Guide for Reactive Plant in Substations - 3059908 11/10/2023 (527kb)
Standard for CVT Monitoring - 8332893 11/10/2023 (291kb)
Standard for Switchgear Selection - 12743722 25/10/2023 (340kb)
Standard for Cables and Cable Installations - 12737281 17/11/2023 (1mb)
STNW3471 - Queensland Public Lighting Design Manual v4 08/12/2023 (4mb)
Standard for DC Supplies - 3062917 08/01/2024 (6mb)
Standard for Clearances in Air - 3054141 15/01/2024 (1mb)
Network Physical Security - Design Reference - 13158190 17/05/2024 (973kb)
Standard for Audible Noise in Substations - 22968176 11/02/2025 (1mb)
Standard for Substation Fire and Explosion Protection - 3058013 13/02/2025 (657kb)
Standard for Busbar Conductor Selection - 3062690 13/02/2025 (1mb)
Joint Supply & Planning Manual - 3056869 27/05/2025 (1mb)
Network Labelling and Signage Manual - Version 1 19/06/2025 (33mb)
Queensland Public Lighting Construction Manual V14 04/07/2025 (60mb)
Standard for Substation Equipment Identification - 2947172 09/07/2025 (2mb)
Substation Construction Manual - 2915421 (Release V6) 11/07/2025 (1mb)
Standard for Substation Design Requirements - 20468486 11/07/2025 (1mb)
Standard for HV Equipment Ratings - 26945507 17/07/2025 (1mb)
Energex Manuals
File Name Date Uploaded Size
STD00978 (BMS03329) Pole Transformer Fusing Standard 17/09/2014 (566kb)
Distribution Earthing Manual FAQs - 13080103 31/07/2023 (0)
Distribution Earthing Standard - 3061992 (Previously RED 00758) 31/07/2023 (2mb)
Operating Practices Manual - 7670455 24/08/2023 (15mb)
00302 OHDM - Limit State (Issue 14) 10/11/2023 (20mb)
Commercial & Industrial Substations Manual - Manual 00293 27/11/2023 (49mb)
Underground Distribution Construction Manual version 27 08/12/2023 (94mb)
10882 - Fibre Broadband Network Standards 26/09/2024 (10mb)
OHCM Full Version (South East) 11/02/2025 (44mb)
Standard for Operating Practices - Work Involving the Energex Low Voltage Network - 7371353 01/09/2025 (609kb)
Energex Developer Design & Construct Estates
File Name Date Uploaded Size
Reconfiguring An Allotment 25/07/2006 (90kb)
Works Plan Standard - Electricity - RED 00991 previously BMS 02167 06/01/2016 (634kb)
Pole Inspection Form - Contestable Works 06/09/2021 (213kb)
C-0038 - EQL - Contestable Works - Operational Update - LGA Approval 12/04/2022 (165kb)
C-0041 - Energex - Contestable Works - Operational Update - Subdivision Standards v1 05/07/2022 (162kb)
C-0044 - Energex - Contestable Works - Operational Update - Fast Track Certificate of Supply 16/09/2022 (209kb)
Consultant Checklist Certificate for Electricity Supply Form 2019 (28_08_2022) 16/09/2022 (292kb)
As Constructed Drawing Standard - 2597742 (Previously RED 01037) 13/06/2023 (485kb)
00367 - Resource Estimation Guide 08/02/2024 (10mb)
Form 8799 Energex Accredited Underground Civil Service Providers (15052024) 15/05/2024 (195kb)
F1448 Subdivision Application Form 08/07/2024 (168kb)
F1383 Public Lighting Application Form 08/07/2024 (150kb)
Form 8562 Approval to Construct (ATC) 10/07/2025 (71kb)
Energex Estimating with Pictures Ver 09 August 2025 15/09/2025 (2mb)
Compatible Unit Listing - Overhead (Excel) 29/09/2025 (592kb)
CU Breakdown - Overhead (Excel) 29/09/2025 (1mb)
Compatible Unit Listing - Underground (Excel) 29/09/2025 (334kb)
CU Breakdown - Underground (Excel) 29/09/2025 (414kb)
Compatible Unit Listing - Distribution Substations (Excel) 29/09/2025 (93kb)
CU Breakdown - Distribution Substations (Excel) 29/09/2025 (112kb)
Compatible Unit Listing - Streetlighting (Excel) 30/09/2025 (270kb)
CU Breakdown - Streetlighting (Excel) 30/09/2025 (335kb)
Approved Products List (Form 2020) 03/10/2025 (2mb)
EQL Major Customer Connections
File Name Date Uploaded Size
Large Customer Connection Construction Detail Information - 3022 28/10/2013 (243kb)
Submission Checklist for Customer Substations -1328 13/02/2019 (264kb)
STNW1179 Standard for Plant Energisation 18/08/2025 (1mb)
Contestable Works Operational Updates
File Name Date Uploaded Size
Significant Incident Brief 05/04/2019 (32kb)
C-0002 Operational Update 03_12_18 - Subdivisions 03/12/2018 (77kb)
URD Contractor news letter Q1 2019 17/06/2019 (315kb)
Interim Working Live OH open wire 19/06/2019 (304kb)
Direction No.2 - Live open wire LV works 24/06/2019 (2mb)
C-0004 Operational Update Contestable Works Safety Awarness 22/07/2019 (57kb)
URD Contractor news letter July to Oct 2019 08/10/2019 (336kb)
Capturing of span heights and ambient temperatures after re-tensioning or reconductoring - No T-1563 07/01/2020 (206kb)
T-1563 - Capturing of span heights and ambient temperatures after re-tensioning or reconductoring 09/01/2020 (206kb)
URD Contractor Newsletter October to December 2019 13/01/2020 (301kb)
Form 0641 Energex Contestable Works Electrical Contractor Completion Package Information 07042020 07/04/2020 (223kb)
C-0007 Energex Operational Update Contestable Works 07042020 07/04/2020 (594kb)
C-0010 Contestable Works - Energex Operational Update - Commissioning Forms 22/05/2020 (850kb)
C-0011 Energex Operational Update - Small lot LV switching fees 26/05/2020 (53kb)
C-0012 Contestable Works - Energex Operational Update - Community Title Schemes v2 01/06/2020 (66kb)
C-0015 Energex - Contestable Works - Operational Update - Payment of Design Application Fees 25/06/2020 (59kb)
C-0016 Energex - Contestable Works - Operational Update - Submission of Wayleaves 17/07/2020 (60kb)
C-0017 Energex - Contestable Works - Operational Update - "For Construction" drawings 25/07/2020 (58kb)
C-0019 Energex - Contestable Works - Operational Update - Fees and Charges 2020_21 v2 26/08/2020 (79kb)
Contestable Works - Core work activities v1 16/11/2020 (663kb)
C-0021 Energex_Ergon - Contestable Works - Operational Update - Christmas planned outages 2020 16/11/2020 (51kb)
C-0023 Ergon_Energex Contestable Works Operational Update - Changes to Audit Reports 16/11/2020 (79kb)
C-0020 v2 Energex - Contestable Works - Operational Update - PMT location and clearances 17/11/2020 (720kb)
Circular - EQ UCA 2020 - Information Regarding Wage Increases and Allowances (Core Work) 05/01/2021 (0)
C-0024 Energex - Contestable Works - Operational Update - 11kV feeder spurs 05/02/2021 (237kb)
Contractor Bridging Course Comms - 16.02.2021 19/02/2021 (109kb)
Energex - Multi-Unit Commercial Industrial - Operational Update - 06082021 16/08/2021 (255kb)
C-0026 Energex Operational Update - HV Recipient - Primary Point of Contact 30/08/2021 (216kb)
C-0027 Energex Operational Update Contestable Work - LV Circuit Ties 01/09/2021 (436kb)
C-0029 Energex_Ergon Operational Update Contestable Works - Contract Execution and Payments 15/09/2021 (198kb)
C-0030 Ergon Energex Christmas 2021 Planned Interruptions - Contestable Works 18/10/2021 (221kb)
F3109 PMT drawing submission checklist 25/10/2021 (219kb)
C-0031 Energex_Ergon Operational Update - Connections Contract Obligations - Contestable Works 02/11/2021 (240kb)
Contestable Works Re-Authorisation Framework 05/11/2021 (280kb)
C-0034 Energex - Pole Inspection Form 06/01/2022 (409kb)
C-0035 Energex - Contestable Works - Operational Update - Fast Track – Certificate of Supply 08/03/2022 (165kb)
C-0036 - EQL - Contestable Works - Operational Update - Bulk Issuing of Site & Operational ID’s 08/03/2022 (184kb)
Consultant Checklist Certificate for Electricity Supply Form 2019 08/03/2022 (192kb)
No T-1835 - Low Voltage Switching Operator Authorisation 03/11/2022 (293kb)
C-0054 Christmas 2023 Planned Interruptions 13/11/2023 (161kb)
C-0056 Energex As Constructed Requirements 05/02/2024 (155kb)
C-055 EQL - Contestable Works Process Change Enquiry Stage 05/02/2024 (209kb)
C-0053 EQL Audit Compliance Specialist Team 05/02/2024 (135kb)
C-0052 EQL Contestable Works Site Visit Requirements 05/02/2024 (614kb)
C-0039 Energex Contestable Fees & Charges 2022/23 29/10/2024 (242kb)
C-0040 Ergon Contestable/Public Lighting Fees & Charges 2022/23 29/10/2024 (268kb)
C-0041 Energex Contestable Subdivisions Standards 29/10/2024 (162kb)
C-0042 EQL Contestable Application Forms V2 29/10/2024 (162kb)
C-0043 Energex Contestable Partnering Agreement 29/10/2024 (203kb)
C-0044 Energex Contestable Fast Track COS 29/10/2024 (209kb)
C-0045 EQL Contestable Secuirty Bonds 29/10/2024 (80kb)
C-0046 Energex As Constructed Drawings 29/10/2024 (188kb)
C-0047 Energex Contestable Fast Track COS Update 29/10/2024 (167kb)
C-0048 EQL Contestable Worksplan Standard 29/10/2024 (719kb)
C-0049 Ergon Contestable/Public Lighting Fees & Charges 2023/24 29/10/2024 (165kb)
C-0050 Energex Contestable Fees & Charges 2023/24 29/10/2024 (255kb)
C-0056 EQL As Constructed Requirements 29/10/2024 (155kb)
C-0057 Ergon Contestable Pedestrian Crossing Designs 29/10/2024 (140kb)
C-0058 Energex Contestable Fees & Charges 2024/05 29/10/2024 (192kb)
C-0060 EQL Contestable LV Drop Requirements 29/10/2024 (433kb)
C-0059 Ergon Contestable Fees & Charges 2024/05 29/10/2024 (187kb)
C-0061 EQL Christmas 2024 Planned Interruption Moratorium 29/10/2024 (162kb)
C-0062 EQL COS Requests 29/10/2024 (136kb)
C-0063 Abutting Structures on Freehold Lots (Terrace Housing) 04/11/2024 (0)
C-0065 EQL - Contestable Works - Prohibition on operating switches on HV Equipment 12/05/2025 (139kb)
C-0067 Energex - Contestable Works - Operational Update - Construction Authorities Site Supervisor 06/06/2025 (112kb)
C-0068 Energex - Timely Submission of Completion Packages 13/06/2025 (130kb)
C0069 - Contestable Works - Operational Update - Process Change - ATC v2 10/07/2025 (189kb)
C0071 - Energex - Contestable Fees & Charges 2025/26 25/07/2025 (199kb)
C0070- Ergon - Contestable Fees & Charges 2025/26 25/07/2025 (0)
Ergon Manuals
File Name Date Uploaded Size
Underground Construction Manual (Northern/Southern) 10/10/2023 (88mb)
Standard for Substation Signage - 2941554 10/10/2023 (2mb)
Standard for Distribution Line Design Overhead - 2938244 10/10/2023 (18mb)
Overhead Sub-Transmission Construction Manual v7 (Ergon Complete) 16/10/2023 (508mb)
Dynamic Ratings E3 Transformer Manager Application and Settings Guide for Ergon Energy - 12993358 25/10/2023 (0)
STNW3046 - Standard for Interlocking - 3060386 17/11/2023 (4mb)
STNW3392 - Standard for use of CAD Software - 2946203 17/11/2023 (399kb)
RSD04 - Distribution Design Drafting Standard Specification - 2934528 17/11/2023 (226kb)
Standard for Distribution Line Design Underground - 3054145 19/04/2024 (2mb)
RSC10 - Specification for UDC Electrical Testing - 2882968 08/08/2024 (437kb)
Overhead Construction Manual Ergon Iss 29 13/05/2025 (486mb)
Subtransmission Legacy Standard Like for like Replacements Issue 6 22/09/2025 (25mb)
Standard for Electrical Design and Construction Requirements for Chamber Substations - 2916892 03/10/2025 (601kb)
Standard for Site Selection and Construction Requirements for Chamber Substations - 2933331 03/10/2025 (497kb)
Ergon Developer Design and Construct Estates
File Name Date Uploaded Size
F1383 Public Lighting Application Form 08/07/2024 (150kb)
F1448 Subdivision Application Form 08/07/2024 (168kb)
Form 8562 Approval to Construct (ATC) 10/07/2025 (71kb)
Approved Products Lists Ergon (Form 2020) 03/10/2025 (2mb)

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