Contact Energy Limited · NZX:CEN

Contact Energy — Shareholder Meeting (October 2005)

44 slides from Contact Energy's shareholder meeting presentation, Oct 12, 2005

  1. Slide 1: Contact

    Fr: CONTACT

  2. Slide 2: Annual Meeting 12 October 2005

    Annual Meeting 12 October 2005

  3. Slide 3: Grant King - Chairman

    Grant King - Chairman Contact

  4. Slide 4: David Hunt - Chief Executive

    David Hunt - Chief Executive Contact

  5. Slide 5: Phil Pryke - Deputy Chair

    Phil Pryke - Deputy Chair CS Contact

  6. Slide 6: Bruce Beeren - Director

    Bruce Beeren - Director Contact

  7. Slide 7: John Milne - Director

    John Milne - Director Contact

  8. Slide 8: Karen Moses - Director

    Karen Moses - Director CS Contact

  9. Slide 9: Tim Saunders - Director

    Tim Saunders - Director Contact

  10. Slide 10: Ross O’Neill - General Counsel

    Ross O’Neill - General Counsel

  11. Slide 11: Meeting Agenda

    Meeting Agenda • Chairman’s Introduction • Chief Executive’s Review • Financial Statements • Shareholder Questions • Resolutions 1 to 5

  12. Slide 12: Contact

    Fr: CONTACT

  13. Slide 13: Chairman’s Address

    F, CONTACT Chairman’s Address

  14. Slide 14: Net Surplus and EBITDA

    $m 0 50 100 150 200 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Net surplus after tax 2004 (9 months) 2005 (9 months) $m 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 1999 2000 2001 2002 Net Surplus and EBITDA EBITDA 2003 2004 2004 (9 months) 2005 (9 months)

  15. Slide 15: Contact

    Fr: CONTACT

  16. Slide 16: Dividends

    Dividends 30 Special and Final 25 Interim 20 Relates to nine cents per share month period only 15 10 5 0 months) 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 (9

  17. Slide 17: Dividend Policy Review

    Dividend Policy Review “To maintain or grow dividends on a year-to- year basis whilst targeting an average net surplus payout of approximately 80 percent over time.”

  18. Slide 18: Contact

    Fr: CONTACT

  19. Slide 19: Governance

    Governance • Board assessment • Individual assessment - Phil Pryke and John Milne • Chief Executive appointment

  20. Slide 20: Contact

    Fr: CONTACT

  21. Slide 21: Contact Energy Gas Supply

    Contact Energy Gas Supply Contact Energy Gas Supply - as at 1 July 2005 70.0 60.0 50.0 40.0 PJ/Annum 30.0 20.0 10.0 0.0 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 2010/11 FY ending 30 June Small contracts Shell/OMV Maui

  22. Slide 22: Contact

    Fr: CONTACT

  23. Slide 23: Chief Executive’s Review

    F, CONTACT Chief Executive’s Review

  24. Slide 24: Taranaki Combined Cycle

    Taranaki Combined Cycle el — = Zz = Zz - aN, RS Sc \Z Contact

  25. Slide 25: Contact Today

    Contact Today • New Zealand’s second largest listed company • 800 staff in New Zealand and Australia • Around 95,000 shareholders • Market capitalisation of around $NZ4.3 billion • 27% of generation capacity • 50% thermal • 15% geothermal • 35% hydro • 28% of electricity retail market • 40% of gas r

  26. Slide 26: Clutha River Hydro

    Clutha River Hydro Contact

  27. Slide 27: Retail Brand Presence

    Retail Brand Presence GS CONTACT Positive Energy emp we r NO c Contact

  28. Slide 28: Contact

    Fr: CONTACT

  29. Slide 29: Contact’s Permit Area

    Contact’s Permit Area Contact permit are 38493 Pohokura New Plymouth @ Icc wa Maui A&B_@ @ Kupe @ (Ss Contact

  30. Slide 30: Contact

    Fr: CONTACT

  31. Slide 31: Competitive Generation Market

    Competitive Generation Market 2005 - 2015: All Possible Supply 30,000 25,000 20,000 GWh 15,000 10,000 5,000 - Additional supply Additional demand

  32. Slide 32: Contact

    Fr: CONTACT

  33. Slide 33: Financial Statements

    F: CONTACT Financial Statements

  34. Slide 34: Shareholder Questions

    F, CONTACT Shareholder Questions

  35. Slide 35: Resolutions

    F: CONTACT Resolutions

  36. Slide 36: Voting Form

    Voting Form Vote here Sign here

  37. Slide 37: Proxy Form

    Proxy Form CONTACT ENERGY LIMITED ANNUAL MEETING 12/10/05 PROXY VOTING PAPER Proxy Holder: JOE BLOGGS NOTE: Please allocate the ‘proxy discretion’ votes, if any, For or Against the resolution or Abstain Resolution For Against Abstain 1 FIX AUDITORS’ REMUNERATION xxxxxx xxxxxx Proxy Discretion xxxxxx

  38. Slide 38: Resolution 1: Auditors

    Resolution 1: Auditors “That Contact’s Board of Directors be authorised to fix the auditors’ remuneration.”

  39. Slide 39: Resolution 2: Re-election of Director

    Resolution 2: Re-election of Director “That Phillip Pryke be re-elected as a director of Contact.”

  40. Slide 40: Resolution 3: Re-election of Director

    Resolution 3: Re-election of Director “That John Milne be re-elected as a director of Contact.”

  41. Slide 41: Resolution 4: Shareholder Proposal

    Resolution 4: Shareholder Proposal Resolution 4, proposed by Mr Bulling, is: “That at the 2005 AGM the Board of Directors record its position and policy in relation to the making of donations to political parties, in response to the expressed wishes of the overwhelming majority of shareholders who r

  42. Slide 42: Resolution 5: Shareholder Proposal

    Resolution 5: Shareholder Proposal Resolution 5, proposed by Mr Bulling, is: “That the Board of Directors develop and adopt an objective and measurable policy and set of guidelines regarding the total acceptable workload and number of directorships that directors may have. The development of this po

  43. Slide 43: Conclusion

    F: CONTACT Conclusion

  44. Slide 44: Contact

    Fr: CONTACT

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