Calendar
2008
January
| 1 January |
Amendments made by the National Electricity (South Australia) (National Electricity Law – Miscellaneous Amendments) Amendment Act 2007 to the National Electricity Law commence operation Amendments made by the National Electricity (South Australia) Variation Regulations 2007 to the National Electricity (South Australia) Regulations commence operation National Electricity (Economic Regulation of Distribution Services) Amendment Rules 2007 (Initial Distribution Rules) commence operation |
| 7 January |
The Australian Energy Market Commission is conducting a consultation on the schedule for the Administered Price Cap (APC) as required under clause 3.14.1(a) of the National Electricity Rules - Submissions due |
| 25 January |
Central Dispatch and Integration of Wind and Other Intermittent Generation – Close of second round consultation |
| 31 January |
Review of the effectiveness of competition in gas and electricity retail markets – Melbourne consultation forum |
| 31 January |
Economic Regulation of Transmission Services Undertaken by Distributors - draft Rule determination due |
February
| 1 February |
Review of the effectiveness of competition in gas and electricity retail markets – Bendigo consultation forum |
| 1 February |
TEC Demand Management Rule Proposal - Close of first round consultation |
| 1 February |
Review of the Effectiveness of Competition in the Gas and Electricity Retail Markets in Victoria – submissions on Second Draft Report Due |
| 15 February |
Victorian Jurisdictional Derogation (Advanced Metering Infrastructure Roll Out) – close of first round consultation |
| 15 February |
Regulatory Test Thresholds and Information Disclosure on Network Replacements – close of first round consultation |
| 21 February |
Integration of NEM Metrology Requirements – final Rule determination due |
| 22 February |
Compensation Arrangements Under Administered Pricing – close of first round consultation |
March
| 13 March |
Central Dispatch and Integration of Wind and Other Intermittent Generation – final Rule determination due |
| 14 March |
Submissions due on the Futures Offset Allocations Rule change proposal |
April
| 4 April |
Submissions due on the Performance Standard Compliance of Generators Rule change proposal. |
| 7 April |
Submission due: Draft determination on clarification of schedule for the Administered Price Cap (APC). |
| 11 April |
Review of the Effectiveness of Competition in Electricity and Gas Retail Markets in South Australia – submissions to Issues Paper due |
| 30 April |
Transmission Reliability Standards Review Forum |
May
| 2 May |
Submissions due on the Review of Mainland Frequency Operating Standards During Periods of Supply Scarcity |
| 8 May |
Initial stakeholder comments due on the Review of Frequency Operating Standards for Tasmania |
| 23 May |
Economic Regulation of Transmission Services Undertaken by Distributors – draft Rule determination due |
June
| 6 June |
Stakeholder Forum in Hobart on the Review of Frequency Operating Standards for Tasmania |
| 20 June |
Submissions due on the Issues Paper for Stage 2 of the AEMC Review of Demand-Side Participation in the NEM |
July
| 24 July |
Submissions due for “Minor Change to Technical Requirement for Generators” Rule change proposal |
August
| 8 August |
Submissions due on the draft Rule determination and draft Rule for the Performance Standard Compliance of Generators Rule change proposal |
| 13 August |
Submissions to the First Draft Report of the Review of the Effectiveness of Competition in the Electricity and Gas Retail markets in South Australia are due by 4pm, Wednesday 13 August 2008. |
September
| 26 September |
Draft Rule Determination Demand Management Rule change proposal |
October
| 3 October |
Close of submissions on draft report and draft RERT Guidelines |