Common use of Estimations Clause in Contracts

Estimations. (a) Where circumstances prevent an accurate Meter reading, the Responsible Person may estimate electricity consumption and demand at a Connection Point. The Responsible Person must use a basis of estimation set out in the Metering Rules or generally accepted in the electricity industry. (b) Where possible, EnergyAustralia must reconcile Charges based on an estimation of electricity consumption with electricity consumption recorded by the next available Meter reading. An appropriate adjustment must be made in the Customer's next invoice.