Explanatory note

This amendment to the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 (Code) comes into force on 26 March 2020.

The amendment adds a new clause to Part 13 of the Code. The new clause prohibits the clearing manager from paying constrained on compensation to a generator in respect of the generator's generating units when they are ramping down at their maximum ramp down rate.


Legislative information

Title Electricity Industry Participation Code Amendment (Removal of Constrained on Compensation for Ramping down Generators) 2020
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 17 February 2020
Notification date 20 February 2020
Commencement date 26 March 2020
End date Not applicable
Consolidation as at date Not applicable
Related instruments Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010