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			<title>Market brief - 15 May 2012</title>
			<link>http://www.ea.govt.nz/about-us/news-events/market-briefs-media-releases/15May12/</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this Market brief:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Final prices for 26 March 2011 close to publication&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;New market data and reporting portal&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Settlement and prudential security review: discussion paper&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Part 10 implementation: consultation on proposed changes to ICP switching&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Automatic under-frequency load shedding information paper&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Authority review of system operator performance&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;July 2012 quarter stress tests published&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stress test setup and trial&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Disclosure of information to Authority: quantity of electricity sold by connected retailers&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Talk to an investigator&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Complaint laid with Rulings Panel over system operator breaches&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Security and Reliability Council: 10 May 2012&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Submissions on consultation paper: Voluntary consultation guidelines for proposed changes to distributors' tariff structures&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Submissions on discussion paper: wholesale market information project&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Summary of submissions on demand-side bidding and forecasting consultation paper&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Conforming and non-conforming grid exit points and criteria for determining a GXP to be non-conforming&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;New wholesale information and trading system (WITS) screens&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Nominations sought for advisory groups&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Updated centralised dataset DVD&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Compliance Update&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Current consultations&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;NZ electricity hedge contracts&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;a href='http://www.ea.govt.nz/document/16533/download//' title='Download 15 May 2012'&gt;Read more &amp;raquo; 15 May 2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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			<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:59:56 +1200</pubDate>
			
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			<title>Market brief - 8 May 2012</title>
			<link>http://www.ea.govt.nz/about-us/news-events/market-briefs-media-releases/8may12/</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this Market brief:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;High Court grants leave to appeal on UTS decision&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Transmission pricing methodology review: decision-making and economic framework&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Decision-making and economic framework for distribution pricing methodology review consultation paper&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stress test update&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Nominations sought for advisory groups&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Possible advisory group work programmes&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Consultation on 2012 system operator draft policy statement&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Update to Authority website: Part 3 of the Act&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;New wholesale information and trading system (WITS) screens&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Electricity Authority’s submission on Consumer Law Reform Bill&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pole 3 of the High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) link: minor Code amendments&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Part 10 implementation: proposed changes to installation control point switching&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Submissions published on demand-side bidding and forecasting consultation paper&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Consultation calendar updated&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Current consultations&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;NZ electricity hedge contracts&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;a href='http://www.ea.govt.nz/document/16487/download//' title='Download 8 May 2012'&gt;Read more &amp;raquo; 8 May 2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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			<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 10:18:08 +1200</pubDate>
			
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			<title>Market brief - 1 May 2012</title>
			<link>http://www.ea.govt.nz/about-us/news-events/market-briefs-media-releases/1May12/</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this Market brief:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Part 10 implementation: proposed guideline for metering equipment providers&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Part 10 implementation: frequently asked questions&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Revised stress tests&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;FTR regulations to come into force on 1 June 2012&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Final decision: Mighty River Power Limited and James Miller request for exemption&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Participant registration and requirement to update information&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;New point of connection&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Retail Advisory Group: 23 April 2012&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Wholesale Advisory Group: 20 April 2012&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Current consultations&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;NZ electricity hedge contracts&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;a href='http://www.ea.govt.nz/document/16430/download//' title='Download 1 May 2012'&gt;Read more &amp;raquo; 1 May 2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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			<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 13:13:13 +1200</pubDate>
			
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			<title>Market brief - 24 April 2012</title>
			<link>http://www.ea.govt.nz/about-us/news-events/market-briefs-media-releases/24Apr12/</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this Market brief:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Nominations sought for Advisory Groups&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Revised stress tests&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Submissions received on model use-of-system agreements consultation paper&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Draft decision: Mighty River Power Limited and James Miller request for exemption&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;FTR implementation: Financial Markets Authority has made declarations on FTRs&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Clearing manager to hold workshop on draft FTR prudentials methodology&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Compliance Update&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Demand-side bidding and forecasting: revised WITS automation manual&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Current consultations&lt;span style=&quot;white-space: pre;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;NZ electricity hedge contracts&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;a href='http://www.ea.govt.nz/document/16375/download//' title='Download 24 April 2012'&gt;Read more &amp;raquo; 24 April 2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:59:20 +1200</pubDate>
			
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			<title>Market brief - 17 April 2012</title>
			<link>http://www.ea.govt.nz/about-us/news-events/market-briefs-media-releases/17Apr12/</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;In this Market brief:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Part 10 review: nomination of metering equipment provider and access to metering data &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;What's My Number achieving significant market change &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Information paper on hedge market performance&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Review of compliance framework underway &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Asset commissioning and testing issues &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mandatory population of new fields in the registry  &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Submissions received on proposed amendments to Electricity Information Exchange Protocols   &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Exemption granted for Payless Energy Limited   &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Vietnamese electricity industry delegation visits   &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Current consultations   &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;NZ electricity hedge contracts &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;a href='http://www.ea.govt.nz/document/16342/download//' title='Download 17 April 2012'&gt;Read more &amp;raquo; 17 April 2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:37:37 +1200</pubDate>
			
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