Power system operations & common quality consultations
Removal of technology-specific references from frequency keeping provisions
14/05/2013 — 21/06/2013 5:00pm
The Authority is consulting on proposed amendments to Part 1 and Part 13 of the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 (the Code) to remove technology specific references from the Code. This would have the practical effect of enabling participation in the frequency keeping market by demand-side participants and other non-generators. Read more »
Under Frequency Management Initiatives and Change to the Procurement Plan
08/02/2013 — 27/03/2013 5:00pm
The purpose of this paper is to consult interested parties regarding the: Read more »
Efficient procurement of extended reserves
02/10/2012 — 14/11/2012 5:00pm
The Electricity Authority (Authority) is considering options to improve the way in which extended reserves are procured. Read more »
Policy Statement and Procurement Plan amendment processes
11/09/2012 — 24/10/2012 5:00pm
The Authority and system operator consider there are opportunities to improve the process by which the policy statement and procurement plan are reviewed and amended. Read more »
HVDC Pole 3 Commissioning: Use of Round Power
02/07/2012 — 31/07/2012 5:00pm
Transpower proposes to offer the Pole 2 and Pole 3 bi-pole to the market in the round power configuration during the period of commissioning of Pole 3. Read more »
2012/13 Draft Procurement Plan
03/07/2012 — 31/07/2012 4:00pm
On 1 June 2012, the System Operator submitted a 2012/2013 draft procurement plan to the Authority in accordance with clause 8.43(1) of the Code. Read more »
2012 system operator draft policy statement
08/05/2012 — 01/06/2012 4:00pm
On 31 March 2012, the system operator submitted a 2012 draft policy statement to the Authority in accordance with clause 8.11(1) of the Code. Read more »
Asset Commissioning and Testing Issues
11/04/2012 — 15/05/2012 5:00pm
The intent of the Code and previously the Electricity Governance Rules 2003 is that under-frequency event and instantaneous reserves availability charges should apply to all assets operating on the power system at any time. Read more »
2011 Draft Procurement Plan
21/06/2011 — 06/07/2011 4:00pm
On 31 May 2011, the System Operator submitted a 2011/2012 draft procurement plan to the Authority in accordance with clause 8.43(1) of the Code. Read more »
2011/12 System Operator Draft Policy Statement
09/05/2011 — 07/06/2011 4:00pm
On 31 March 2010, the System Operator submitted a 2011/12 draft policy statement to the Authority in accordance with clause 8.11(1) of the Code. Read more »