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System Operator seeks feedback on updating common quality information requirements

  • Transmission
  • Code

The System Operator is consulting on the proposed Connected Assets Commissioning, Testing and Information Standard.

The consultation proposes to update the technical requirements in Part 8 of the Electricity Industry Participation Code for asset owners to provide timely common quality information, which will help the System Operator to operate the electricity system safely, reliably and efficiently.

Submissions are due by 5pm, Monday 29 September 2025. Read the consultation on the System Operator’s website.

This follows on from the Electricity Authority’s consultation Promoting reliable electricity supply: Code amendment proposal on common quality-related information.

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