Explanatory note

This note is not part of the amendment, but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This amendment to the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 ("Code") comes into force on 1 September 2025.

The amendment amends Part 12A of the Code to give effect to Electricity Authority decisions relating to the Energy Competition Task Force's package 2A initiative. The amendment requires distributors' pricing methodologies to include a negative charge for injection of electricity at peak times.


Legislative information

Title Electricity Industry Participation Code Amendment (Injection Payment Requirements)
Principal or amendment Amendment
Consolidated version No
Empowering Act and provisions Electricity Industry Act 2010, section 38
Replacement empowering Act and provisions Not applicable
Maker name Electricity Authority
Administering agency Electricity Authority
Date made 15 July 2025
Publication date 16 July 2025
Notification date 16 July 2025
Commencement date 1 September 2025
End date Not applicable
Consolidation as at date Not applicable
Related instruments Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010