Code amendments

Electricity Industry Participation Code Amendment (Inverter Standard for Distributed Generation) 2016


Explanatory note

This amendment to the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 ("Code") comes into force on 20 October 2016.

The amendment replaces references to the current inverter standard adopted in Schedule 6.1 of the Code for connecting small-scale distributed generation to a network, with references to a new inverter standard recognised by Standards New Zealand.


Legislative information

Title Electricity Industry Participation Code Amendment (Inverter Standard for Distributed Generation) 2016
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 19 September 2016
Notification date 22 September 2016
Commencement date 20 October 2016
End date Not applicable
Consolidation as at date Not applicable
Related instruments Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010