Transmission & distribution consultations
Draft Benchmark agreement
19/05/2006 — 31/07/2006 5:00pm
Part F of the Electricity Governance Rules 2003 (Rules) requires the Electricity Commission (Commission) to develop benchmark agreements for connection to the grid and for use of the grid. Read more »
Revised draft core grid determination October 2005
21/10/2005 — 14/11/2005 5:00pm
Rule 5A of section III of part F of the Electricity Governance Rules 2003 (Rules) requires the Commission to recommend a core grid determination to the Minister of Energy (Minister), in order to give effect to clause 4.2 of the grid reliability standards (GRS). Read more »
RC21 discretion to extend time available to Transpower transmission pricing methodology
29/07/2005 — 19/08/2005 5:00pm
In March 2005, an amendment was made to rule 7.1 of section IV of part F of the Electricity Governance Rules 2003 using the urgency provisions contained in s172E(3) of the Electricity Act 1992. Read more »
Core grid determination
24/06/2005 — 20/07/2005 5:00pm
The core grid determination consultation paper outlines the Commission's proposed approach to the determination of the Core Grid, together with its draft Core Grid Determination, as required by rule 5A of section III of part F of the Electricity Governance Rules 2003 (Rules). Read more »
Options for Determining Transmission Service Definitions
15/04/2005 — 13/05/2005 5:00pm
Rule 4.4 of section II of part F of the Electricity Governance Rules 2003 (“the Rules”) requires the Commission to develop benchmark agreements for connection to the transmission grid and/or use of the grid. Read more »
Rule change proposal 65
? — 24/03/2005 8:00pm
Rule change proposal 65 - timing of assessment of submissions on structure of transmission agreementsThe consultation paper for rule change proposal 65 sets out the Commission's proposed amendments to rule 2.1.5.1 of section II of part F of the Electricity Governance Rules 2003 as well as two minor rule changes. Read more »
Rule change 10
? — 17/03/2005 8:00pm
Rule change no. 10 - retrospective consultation and assessment following rule change under urgency - timing of assessment of submissions on transmission pricing guidelines issues paperIn November 2004, an amendment was made to rule 5.3 of section IV of part F of the Electricity Governance Rules 2003 using the urgency provisions contained in s172E(3) of the Electricity Act 1992. Read more »
Draft Grid Reliability Standards
? — 09/02/2005 5:00pm
Under Section III of Part F of the Electricity Governance Rules 2003, the Commission is required to consider and determine the grid reliability standards. Read more »
Transmission Pricing Process
? — 19/01/2005 5:00pm
The Commission consulted in September 2004 on its proposed guidelines for Transpower to prepare the transmission pricing methodology. Read more »
Transmission pricing methodology guidelines issues paper
24/09/2004 — 05/11/2004 5:00pm
Under Section IV of Part F, the Commission is required to publish the process for the development of the transmission pricing methodology and to publish any guidelines that Transpower must follow in developing the transmission pricing methodology. Read more »