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Origin Energy — H1 FY2013 Earnings Presentation

64 slides from Origin Energy's earnings presentation, Feb 21, 2013

  1. Slide 1: 2013 Half Year Results Announcement

    2013 Half Year Results Announcement Half Year Ended 31 December 2012 Grant King, Managing Director Karen Moses, Executive Director, Finance and Strategy 21 February 2013

  2. Slide 2: Important Notice

    Important Notice Forward looking statements This report contains forward looking statements, including statements of current intention, statements of opinion and predictions as to possible future events. Such statements are not statements of fact and there can be no certainty of outcome in relation

  3. Slide 3: Outline

    Outline 1. Performance Highlights Grant King 2. Financial Review Karen Moses 3. Operational Review Grant King 4. Outlook Grant King 5. Glossary 6. Appendix 3|

  4. Slide 4: 1. Performance Highlights

    1. Performance Highlights Grant King, Managing Director 4|

  5. Slide 5: Origin focusing on cash flow, progressing APLNG and strengthening funding

    Origin is focusing on maximising cash flow from the existing business, progressing the APLNG project and strengthening its funding position Existing Business APLNG Funding Responding to Challenges Confidence in Schedule & Cost Strengthened • Reduced sales volumes and • Upstream 29% complete, • $5.4

  6. Slide 6: Results

    Results Statutory Profit* $524 m down 34% Statutory EPS* 48.0 cps down 35% Net items excluded from Underlying Profit1 $162 m down 47% Underlying Profit* $362 m down 26% Underlying EPS* 33.2 cps down 27% Underlying EBITDA* $1,055 m down 9% Interim Dividend Fully Franked 25.0 cps steady - Group OCAT*

  7. Slide 7: Energy Markets performance impacted by lower volumes and margins

    Energy Markets performance was impacted by lower volumes and reduced margins in Electricity TWh 25.0 15% C&I MM 14.1% (1.2%) 20.0 (3.5%) Underlying EBIT Margin (%) 10% 15.0 9.4% 10.0 5% 5.0 0.0 0% H1 FY2012 H2 FY2012 H1 FY2013 HY2012 0.0% Carbon 0.0% Other HY2013 • Origin‟s average electricity • Car

  8. Slide 8: Stabilisation of new SAP billing and customer system

    Stabilisation of the new SAP billing and customer management system is well advanced, enabling increased win and retention activity … 120 200 Number of Late Bills ('000) 112 89,000 improvement 100 in net customer losses 150 Customer Accounts ('000) 80 100 60 40 48 50 20 23 0 1 - … with resolution of

  9. Slide 9: Restructuring initiatives to lower costs

    Origin is undertaking restructuring initiatives to lower costs … OPERATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS ASSET CONSOLIDATION A review of investment activities and 600 assets has resulted in: • Discontinued investment in Transform 500 Solar and Geodynamics Number of Employees • Suspension of operations at Kincora

  10. Slide 10: Confidence in delivery of the APLNG project

    Confidence in the delivery of the APLNG project was confirmed through a project review, resulting in acceleration of the schedule for Train 2 … SCHEDULE • Train 1 on track to be complete on, or ahead of schedule, with first LNG sales expected in mid calendar year 2015 • Train 2 expected approximatel

  11. Slide 11: Undrawn debt facilities and cash provide liquidity to fund APLNG

    Committed undrawn debt facilities and cash, combined with cash flows from operations, provide sufficient liquidity for Origin to fund its investment in APLNG … 1,200 Reduced spend 1,000 as the existing business matures Free cash flow $4.4 billion3 800 from existing funding business requirement $ mil

  12. Slide 12: No intention to raise equity after credit rating update

    Origin confirms no intention to raise equity on the back of credit rating update … • Standard and Poor‟s today revised Origin‟s credit rating from BBB+ (negative outlook) to BBB (stable) • Standard and Poor‟s credit rating determination is not dependent on the outcome from the dilution process in AP

  13. Slide 13: FY2013 expected performance within guidance except Queensland price events

    Expected performance for FY2013 is within guidance provided in November 2012, with the exception of high electricity price events that occurred in Queensland in January 2013 Half-year Underlying NPAT 600 In the second half of FY2013 Origin expects: • Regulatory pressures and market 500 competitivene

  14. Slide 14: 2. Financial Review

    2. Financial Review Karen Moses, Executive Director, Finance and Strategy

  15. Slide 15: 2013 Half Year Financial Highlights

    2013 Half Year Financial Highlights ($ million) Dec 12 Dec 11 Change Statutory Profit 524 794 (34%) Statutory EPS 48.0 cps 73.8 cps (35%) Revenue 7,379 6,499 14% Underlying EBITDA* 1,055 1,157 (9%) Underlying EBIT* 698 832 (16%) Underlying Profit 362 489 (26%) Underlying EPS 33.2 cps 45.5 cps (27%)

  16. Slide 16: Reconciliation of Statutory Profit to Underlying Profit

    Reconciliation of Statutory Profit to Underlying Profit ($ million) Dec 12 Dec 11 Change Statutory Profit 524 794 (270) Items Excluded from Underlying Profit APLNG related items 291 454 (163) (Decrease) / increase in fair value of financial (83) 34 (117) instruments Impairment of assets (2) (139) 13

  17. Slide 17: Statutory Profit down 34%

    Statutory Profit down 34%, from $794 million to $524 million 900 800 794 (305) 193 700 600 ($ million) 500 162 524 489 (102) 400 55 (6) 362 300 (32) (42) 200 100 - HY2012 Net Items HY2012 Underlying Underlying Underlying Underlying Underlying HY2013 Net items HY2013 Statutory excluded Underlying EBI

  18. Slide 18: Underlying EBITDA down 9%, EBIT down 16%

    Underlying EBITDA down 9% to $1,055 million Underlying EBIT down 16% to $698 million Underlying EBITDA Underlying EBIT ($ million) Dec 12 Dec 11 % change Dec 12 Dec 11 % change Energy Markets 660 820 (20%) 516 697 (26%) Exploration & Production 200 179 12% 79 67 18% Australia Pacific LNG 19 16 19% 1

  19. Slide 19: Group OCAT reduced due to lower EBITDA, working capital and tax

    Group OCAT reduced due to lower Underlying EBITDA, higher working capital and tax paid … ($ million) Dec 12 Dec 11 Change Underlying EBITDA 1,055 1,157 (102) Primarily due to billing delays Change in working capital (268) (192) (76) and collections, offset by a carbon benefit Stay-in-business capex

  20. Slide 20: Capital expenditure significantly lower than prior half year

    Capital expenditure, including cash contributions to APLNG, was significantly lower than the prior half year … Growth Capital and APLNG Expenditure by Segment (includes capitalised interest) 1,200 GROWTH Key areas of total growth capex of $596m 1,000 included: • Mortlake Power Station $47m • BassGas

  21. Slide 21: Funding initiatives increased undrawn facilities and cash

    Origin‟s funding initiatives during the half year have increased undrawn committed debt facilities and cash from $4.2 billion1 at June 2012 to $5.4 billion1 at December 2012 Origin Debt (excluding Contact) & Bank Guarantee Maturity Profile as at 30 June 2012 2,500 2,500 Loan & Bank Guarantees - Undr

  22. Slide 22: Fully franked interim dividend of 25 cps

    A fully franked interim dividend of 25 cps has been determined, representing a payout ratio of 75% of Underlying EPS Origin Dividend History 60 Dec Half Jun Half 50 40 • Ex-dividend date: 26 February 2013 cents per share 25 25 25 • Record Date: 4 March 2013 30 • Payment Date: 4 April 2013 • The Divi

  23. Slide 23: 3. Operational Review

    3. Operational Review Grant King, Managing Director

  24. Slide 24: Energy Markets

    Energy Markets  Underlying EBITDA down 20% to $660 million  Reduced Electricity Gross Profit (-18%) partially offset by increases in Natural Gas (+15%), Non-Commodity (+61%) and LPG (+10%)  Electricity volumes down 2% or 0.4 TWh  Underlying EBIT margin* contraction from 14.1% to 9.4%  Integrati

  25. Slide 25: Energy Markets EBITDA decline due to Electricity Gross Profit

    The decrease in Energy Markets Underlying EBITDA was largely due to a decline in Electricity Gross Profit … Underlying EBITDA Bridge 900 (28) 800 (58)1 • Lower electricity volumes (53) (30) 20 (32) • Unfavourable tariff determination 700 19 in Queensland, reducing revenue 600 Lower • Higher wholesal

  26. Slide 26: Electricity Gross Profit down on volume and margin

    Electricity Gross Profit was down due to a reduction in volume and margin … Performance metrics, $m Non- Natural Gas Electricity LPG (% change from Dec 11) commodity Revenue ($m)1 749 (+20%) 4,284 (+12%) 102 (-25%) 371 (+6%) Decline in Gross Profit* ($m) 145 (+15%) 762 (-18%) 29 (+61%) 103 (+10%) El

  27. Slide 27: Reduced mass market customers and volumes

    During the implementation of Retail Transformation, constraints on retention and acquisition activity led to reduced mass market customers and volumes … TWh TWh 1.3 TWh lower mass market 0.9 TWh higher 14.0 volume with average 14.0 C&I volume customers down 179,000 12.0 11.6 12.0 11.1 10.5 10.3 10.2

  28. Slide 28: Regulatory constraints and wholesale costs drove lower electricity margin

    Regulatory constraints and higher wholesale energy costs were the primary drivers of lower Electricity margin Electricity Performance ($/MWh) Dec 12 Dec 11 Change Revenue uplift reflects: • recovery of carbon Revenue • recovery of network costs Combined Revenue 200 175 25 The recovery of wholesale e

  29. Slide 29: QCA tariff determination reduced wholesale energy cost allowance

    The QCA tariff determination 80 reduced the wholesale energy cost allowance … 70 Average NEM Pool Price ($/MWh) 120 80 60 Higher prices in July due to 70 reduced generation availability 100 Average NEM Pool Price ($/MWh) 50 Average NEM Pool Price ($/MWh) 60 Average prices less 80 than $300/MWh 40 50

  30. Slide 30: Natural Gas Gross Profit up 15%

    Natural Gas Gross Profit up 15% due to increased volumes in Victoria and customers in New South Wales … Gas Performance ($/GJ) Dec 12 Dec 11 Change Revenue Combined Revenue 10.7 9.2 1.5 C&I 5.9 5.4 0.5 Tariff increases include Mass Market 20.4 17.4 3.0 recovery of network, wholesale energy, and carb

  31. Slide 31: Higher customer wins and restructuring increased operating costs

    Higher customer wins and retention, combined with business restructuring, increased operating costs … Cost-to-serve Dec 12 Dec 11 Change Total Natural Gas, Electricity & non- Increased operating costs (309) (283) (26) commodity operating costs ($m)1 Maintenance costs ($m) (249) (239) (10) Redundancy

  32. Slide 32: Energy Markets restructure and rationalisation programs

    Energy Markets restructure and rationalisation programs are underway … 4,000 • Energy Markets full time employee (FTE) 3,500 3568 numbers reduced by 372 during the (372) 120 (127) current period 3,000 3189 No of Employees 2,500 • An additional 120 FTEs to service the Integral Energy NSW customers, 2

  33. Slide 33: Lifted acquisition and retention activity, reduced churn

    Origin has successfully lifted acquisition and retention activity, and reduced Origin churn relative to market … Combined Electricity and Natural Gas Churn Rates 40% 800 Customer wins and retains ('000) 29% increase in Origin, HY2012 Origin, HY2013 700 wins & retains 35% Market, HY2012 Market, HY201

  34. Slide 34: Servicing 3.3 million customers through SAP

    Origin is now servicing 3.3 million customers through SAP, following the migration of Integral Energy NSW customers in January … CAL YEAR • Jun – SA customer accounts transferred to SAP Eraring • Oct – VIC customer accounts transferred to SAP Power 2011 • Dec – NSW & QLD customer accounts transferre

  35. Slide 35: SAP stabilisation enabling increased win and retention activity

    Stabilisation of the new SAP billing and customer management system is well advanced, enabling increased win and retention activity … 120 200 Number of Late Bills ('000) 112 89,000 improvement 100 in net customer losses 150 Customer Accounts ('000) 80 100 60 40 48 50 20 23 0 1 - • Billing and collec

  36. Slide 36: Energy Markets positioned to capture value through legacy fuel position

    Energy Markets is well positioned to capture significant value through its legacy fuel position … • Value of legacy fuel contracts at • Increased customer wins and low domestic prices in a rising retentions gas price environment, already • Improved customer satisfaction evidenced through recent gas

  37. Slide 37: Exploration & Production

    Exploration & Production  Underlying EBITDA up 12% to $200 million  Yolla platform returned to production after an extended shutdown for the Mid-Life Enhancement Project  Successful completion of major planned maintenance shutdowns at Kupe and Otway, with Otway accelerated into the first half to

  38. Slide 38: Production down 5% due to shutdowns

    Production was 5% down on the prior half year as capacity was limited by shutdowns … PJe mmboe 50 mmboe mmboe Origin Gas Production Origin 8.6 Year by Half Gas Production by Half Year 8.6 8.6 7.7 7.7 Production from all three of Origin‟s key upstream 40 6.9 assets was impacted by shutdowns 6.9 6.9 6

  39. Slide 39: Major maintenance outages completed; higher second half production

    With the successful completion of major planned maintenance outages, and none planned for the remainder of FY2013 … Geographe well test Jascon 25 construction vessel at Yolla Kupe processing plant Otway BassGas Kupe • Successful completion of a 23 day • The Yolla platform returned to • Successful co

  40. Slide 40: Exploration in Kenya, Botswana, South East Asia, New Zealand

    Exploration activity continued in the half, with an exploration well drilled in Kenya and the commencement of the CSG drilling program in Botswana Kenya Botswana • Mbawa-1 well in the Lamu Basin was • An aero-magnetic survey in Botswana was drilled to a total depth of 3,150m. completed in July 2012

  41. Slide 41: Australia Pacific LNG

    Australia Pacific LNG  Origin‟s share of Underlying EBITDA up 19% to $19 million  Upstream Project 29% complete and Downstream Project 31% complete  FID2 taken in July 2012 with Origin‟s shareholding in APLNG diluted from 42.5% to 37.5% on 12 July 2012  Recent project review confirms the strengt

  42. Slide 42: APLNG EBITDA up on higher domestic gas sales

    An increase in Underlying EBITDA reflects higher domestic gas sales and increased production in the domestic business … Dec 12 Dec 11 Financial Performance ($ million) Origin’s Origin’s Total Total share1 share2 Higher sales volumes Operating Revenue 197 165 and carbon recovery Operating Expenses (1

  43. Slide 43: Project progress - Upstream 29% complete

    Project progress - Upstream 29% complete and on track Coil-tubing drill rig Laying of gathering pipe Condabri North Switchyard Laying of pipe Drilling Gathering Facilities Pipeline & Electrification • 141 Phase 1 operated • 967 of 1,100 operated • 5 of 15 gas plant units • Pipeline 84% delivered wel

  44. Slide 44: Project progress - Downstream 31% complete

    Project Progress - Downstream 31% complete and on track Curtis Island site, January 2013 LNG Tanks, January 2013 Overview of Train 1 Inside Battery Limits (ISBL) Curtis Island LNG plant Module yard in Batam • Site works 95% complete • Methane compressor string test • Steel deliveries commenced • Mat

  45. Slide 45: APLNG on track to achieve key milestones

    APLNG is on track to achieve key project milestones Target Key Project Milestones Status Update Date at FID First gas field facility complete Mid 2013 On Track Pipeline complete Early 2014 On Track First LNG from Train 1 Mid 2015 On Track First LNG from Train 2 Early 2016 Ahead of Schedule Key proje

  46. Slide 46: Confidence in APLNG delivery through project review

    Confidence in the delivery of APLNG‟s project increased through a project review … SCOPE • Project capital costs were reviewed based on actual costs incurred through to late 2012 and revised forecasts SCHEDULE • Train 1 on track to be complete on, or ahead of schedule, with first LNG sales expected

  47. Slide 47: APLNG capital expenditure for the half year

    APLNG capital expenditure for the half year was $4.0 billion1, with Origin‟s cash contribution $119 million Cumulative Estimate from FID1 to Half year to Dec (A$m) from FID1 1st sales from Train 2 2012 to Dec 2012 (A$b) Project Capex 3,519 8,174 24.7 Non-Project Capex: Annual spend peaks in FY2014 i

  48. Slide 48: Contact Energy

    Contact Energy  Underlying EBITDA up 9% to $198 million  Improved price competitiveness has stabilised customer numbers  Lower wholesale prices more than offset by lower generation costs from diverse fuel and asset portfolio  Te Mihi enters commissioning phase with completion in mid 2013  Ongoi

  49. Slide 49: Investments in Contact's generation portfolio improved flexibility

    Recent investments in Contact‟s generation portfolio have delivered improved portfolio flexibility … Benefits of favourable fuel mix realised during the period • Higher rainfall resulted in increased hydro generation • Stratford Peaker and Ahuroa gas storage increased Contact‟s ability to respond to

  50. Slide 50: Corporate

    Corporate  Underlying EBITDA improved 45% to ($22) million  Development activities to focus on early stage overseas development opportunities ($m) Underlying EBITDA 0 -20 -22 Lower remediation expenses and -40 unallocated corporate costs -40 Higher foreign exchange loss -60 Dec 11 Dec 12 50 |

  51. Slide 51: Portfolio of renewable energy opportunities in offshore markets

    Origin continues to develop a portfolio of high quality renewable energy opportunities in offshore markets … Chile Chile • 40% interest in Chile‟s leading geothermal • Energía Austral, one of Chile‟s leading exploration company, Energía Andina S.A. hydroelectric development companies, is a • 12 geot

  52. Slide 52: 4. Outlook

    4. Outlook Grant King, Managing Director

  53. Slide 53: FY2013 expected performance within guidance except Queensland price events

    Expected performance for FY2013 is within guidance provided in November 2012, with the exception of high electricity price events that occurred in Queensland in January 2013 Half-year Underlying NPAT 600 In the second half of FY2013 Origin expects: • Regulatory pressures and market 500 competition i

  54. Slide 54: January high prices in Queensland

    In January, a combination of weather, demand and plant availability resulted in an extended period of high prices in Queensland 120 Driven by higher 100 average prices in Queensland • During the month almost 20% of half Average NEM Pool Price ($/MWh) 80 hourly Queensland electricity spot prices were

  55. Slide 55: Higher plant availability expected to drive E&P increase in second half

    Higher levels of plant availability and production in the second half is expected to drive a strong increase in Exploration and Production … H1 FY2013 H2 FY2013 July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Bass Otway Kupe Producing, actual data Unscheduled acceleration of Otway planned outage P

  56. Slide 56: APLNG investment is the primary growth driver

    The primary driver of growth for Origin over the coming years will be its investment in APLNG • Two-train CSG to LNG project • Australia‟s largest 2P reserves base • Prime acreage in both of the Queensland‟s CSG “sweet spots” • ConocoPhillips-Bechtel experience in developing LNG facilities using Opt

  57. Slide 57: Undrawn facilities and cash provide liquidity to fund APLNG

    Committed undrawn debt facilities and cash, combined with cash flows from operations, provide sufficient liquidity for Origin to fund its investment in APLNG … 3,500 3,000 2,500 Free cash flow $4.4 billion1 from existing funding 2,000 business requirement for Origin’s 1,500 share of $5.4 billion2 in

  58. Slide 58: Maximising cash flow, progressing APLNG, strengthening funding

    Origin is focusing on maximising cash flow from the existing business, progressing the APLNG project and strengthening its funding position Existing Business APLNG Funding Responding to Challenges Confidence in Schedule & Cost Strengthened • Reduced sales volumes and • Upstream 29% complete, • $5.4

  59. Slide 59: 5. Glossary

    O origin 5. Glossary

  60. Slide 60: Important Notice

    Important Notice Financial information All figures in this report relate to businesses of the Origin Energy Group (Origin, or the Company), being Origin Energy Limited and its controlled entities, for the half year ended 31 December 2012 (the half year) compared with the half year ended 31 December

  61. Slide 61: Statutory Financial Measures

    Statutory Financial Measures Term Meaning Total current and non-current interest bearing liabilities only less cash and cash Net Debt equivalents. Economic interest in a controlled entity of the Consolidated Entity that is not Non-controlling interest held by the Parent entity or a controlled entity

  62. Slide 62: Non-IFRS Financial Measures

    Non-IFRS Financial Measures Non-IFRS Financial measures are financial measures that are presented other than in accordance with all relevant Accounting Standards. Non-IFRS Financial measures are used internally by management to assess the performance of Origin‟s business, and to make decisions on al

  63. Slide 63: Non-Financial Terms

    Non-Financial Terms Term Meaning Proved Reserves are those reserves which analysis of geological and engineering data can be estimated with reasonable 1P reserves certainty to be commercially recoverable. There should be at least a 90% probability that the quantities actually recovered will equal or

  64. Slide 64: Thank you

    Thank you For more information Kylie Springall Group Manager, Investor Relations Email: [email protected] Office: +61 2 8345 5288 Mobile: + 61 400 477 393 www.originenergy.com.au 64 |

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