Pursuant to Regulation 194 of the Electricity
Governance Regulations 2003, the Electricity Commission ("Commission") gives the following notice.
N o t i c e
1. Title and commencement (1) This notice is the Electricity Governance Regulations (Exemption No. 108 (TrustPower Limited)) Exemption Notice 2010.
(2) This notice comes into force on 11 February 2010.
2. Exemption TrustPower Limited ("TrustPower") is exempted from compliance with Rule 3.2 of Part D of the Electricity Governance Rules 2003.
3. Terms and conditions This exemption is granted on the following conditions:
(a) This exemption expires on the earlier of
(i) 10 February 2012; and
(ii) the date upon which TrustPower ceases to
be the retailer for ICP 0000023701EAEAB; and
(b) the exemption only applies to the ICP 0000023701EAEAB.
4. Reasons for granting the exemption The reasons for granting this exemption are:
(a) streetlights are static load and have little annual variation. Most changes for load are associated with changes in lamp wattage that can be accurately tracked; and
(b) the proposed exemption will have little or no impact on other participants and service providers and will not affect any other rules.
Dated at Wellington this 9th day of February 2010.
For and on behalf of the Electricity Commission:
DAVID CAYGILL, Chair.