December 2010
Final step in setting regulatory rules
23 December 2010
The Commerce Commission has set input methodologies that will apply to electricity distribution businesses, Transpower, gas pipeline businesses and specified airport services under Part 4 of the Commerce Act.
Relates to: Pan Industry Projects, Electricity, Gas Pipelines, Airports
Final individual price quality path for Transpower determined
23 December 2010
The Commerce Commission today released the final individual price-quality path determination for electricity lines services supplied by Transpower.
Relates to: Electricity
November 2010
Price-quality path decision for electricity distribution businesses released
30 November 2010
The Commerce Commission today released its decision to amend the determination setting out the default price-quality path (DPP) applying to electricity distribution businesses (EDBs) for the period 2010-2015. The DPP comprises a price path that places an upper limit on the aggregate prices that EDBs may charge, and also the quality standards that EDBs must meet in supplying electricity lines services to customers.
Relates to: Electricity
Commerce Commission announces revenue cap for Transpower
26 November 2010
The Commerce Commission today announced that the revenue cap for Transpower's 2011/12 pricing year will be set at $644 million.
Relates to: Electricity
Final consultation on input methodologies for Transpower
12 November 2010
The Commerce Commission today released its revised draft input methodologies determination for Transpower for technical consultation. This is expected to be the last consultation step before the input methodologies for Transpower are finalised.
Relates to: Pan Industry Projects, Electricity
Consultation on draft individual price-quality path determination for Transpower
9 November 2010
The Commerce Commission today released for technical consultation its draft individual price-quality path determination in respect of electricity lines services supplied by Transpower. This is expected to be the last consultation step before the individual price-quality path applying to Transpower is finalised in December 2010.
Relates to: Electricity
Commerce Commission takes over responsibility for grid upgrade plan approval
1 November 2010
From 1 November 2010 the Commerce Commission assumes responsibility for requesting or approving electricity grid upgrade plan proposals by Transpower New Zealand Limited.
Relates to: Electricity
October 2010
Final consultation on input methodologies for electricity distribution services
22 October 2010
The Commerce Commission today released its revised draft input methodologies determination for electricity distribution services for technical consultation.
Relates to: Pan Industry Projects, Electricity
August 2010
Commerce Commission draft decision: Reset default price-quality path to include a revenue differential term
13 August 2010
The Commerce Commission today released its consultation paper with a draft decision to amend the default price-quality path (DPP) applying to electricity distribution businesses (EDBs) for the period 2010-2015 by including a revenue differential term.
Relates to: Pan Industry Projects, Electricity
June 2010
Commerce Commission releases draft decisions on individual price-quality path for Transpower
28 June 2010
The Commerce Commission has today released its draft decisions and reasons on the application of individual price-quality regulation to Transpower. It complements a paper published on Friday 25 June 2010, setting out the Commission's draft decisions and reasons on the input methodologies to be applied to Transpower.
Relates to: Pan Industry Projects, Electricity
Commerce Commission releases draft decisions on Input Methodologies for Transpower
25 June 2010
The Commerce Commission has today published the fourth in a series of papers important to the development of input methodologies for regulated industries under Part 4 of the Commerce Act.
Relates to: Pan Industry Projects, Electricity
Commerce Commission releases draft decisions on Input Methodologies for electricity distribution businesses
18 June 2010
The Commerce Commission has reached another significant milestone in the development of input methodologies for regulated industries under Part 4 of the Commerce Act. It has today released a paper setting out its draft decisions and reasons on the input methodologies to be applied to electricity distribution businesses (EDBs).
Relates to: Pan Industry Projects, Electricity
April 2010
Commerce Commission recommends type of regulation to apply to Transpower
14 April 2010
The Commerce Commission has recommended to the Minister of Commerce that Transpower be subject to individual price-quality regulation following the expiry of its administrative settlement with the Commission.
Relates to: Pan Industry Projects, Electricity
