Retail Advisory Group discussion paper: Retail customers in retailer default situations
About this consultation
This discussion paper seeks feedback on:
a) the potential risks and consequences of a retailer not paying for electricity or electricity services (a retailer default situation); and
b) three options for limiting any adverse effects on consumers and electricity industry participants of a retailer default situation.
Submissions
Submissions should be provided in electronic format. It is not necessary to send hard copies of submissions unless it is not possible to do so electronically.
Submissions in electronic form should be emailed to rag@ea.govt.nz with Discussion Paper - Retail customers in retailer default situations in the subject line.
If submitters do not wish to send their submission electronically, they should post one hard copy of their submission to the address below:
Retail Advisory Group
c/o Electricity Authority
PO Box 10041
Wellington 6143
or
Retail Advisory Group
c/o Electricity Authority
Level 7, ASB Bank Tower
2 Hunter Street
Wellington
Tel: 04 460 8860
Fax: 04 460 8879
Submissions should be received by 5pm on Monday 19 March 2012. Please note that late submissions are unlikely to be considered.
Receipt of all submissions will be acknowledged electronically. Please contact the Submissions’ Administrator if you do not receive electronic acknowledgement of your submission within two business days.
Your submission is likely to be made available to the general public on the Authority’s website. Submitters should indicate any documents attached, in support of the submission, in a covering letter and clearly indicate any information that is provided on a confidential basis. However, all information provided is subject to the Official Information Act 1982.
Consultation Papers
Retail customers in retailer default situations - consultation paper
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