TOPICS

• ENA Member CEOs’ Forum!
• Electricity Authority – Standardisation of Distribution Arrangements: Proposed Draft Code Amendments
• Electricity Authority Takes Up Power Factor Issue
• ComCom - Starting Price Adjustments and Other Amendments
• ENA and PwC - Proposed ComCom Price Reset Flawed
• Asset Transfer to Benefit Consumers?
• Telecom – Final UFB Contracts
• Fitch: New Zealand Power Utilities Face Key Challenges
• Waitaki Power Trust – Retention of Customer Trust
• Networked EV Charging Station Opens at Clean Energy Centre
• Transpower - Pole 3 Commissioning Delayed
• Reassurance on Hazard Fears Over Power and Gas Lines
• Powerco – Raises USD $245M through Private Placement
• Tougher Security Laws Coming
• Consumer Guarantees Act Changes Moving Up Order Paper
• Orion Announces Major System Upgrade Programme
• International Accounting U-Turn on Leaser Expenses
• More on Lease Acounting

NEWS FROM ENA AUSTRALIA

NEWS FROM ENA UNITED KINGDOM

OTHER ITEMS

• Electrical Safety Trans-Tasman Standards Proposed
• Com Com – CapEx Input Methodology Workshop Transcripts and Submissions
• Electricity Authority – System Operator Draft Policy Statement & Advanced Metering Infrastructure Review

APPOINTMENTS AND CHANGES

GENERATION NEWS

• Mixed Ownership Means More Disclosure
• Trustpower Selects DataCol’s SevenX for Meter Reading
• The Lines Company Gets Ranginui Consents
• Unlisted Energy Retailers Benefitting

CALENDAR OF ELECTRITY INDUSTRY EVENTS

• Commerce Commission
• Electricity Authority
• MED & Other Government/Agencies
• Conferences etc