1. Under clause 5(c) of Schedule 1 of the Electricity Industry Act 2010 (“Act”), I give notice that the Electricity Authority (“Authority”) adopts a replacement Security of Supply Forecasting and Information Policy under clause 7.4(2) of the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 (“Code”).

2. The adoption of the Security of Supply Forecasting and Information Policy has effect from 15 December 2020.

3. The Security of Supply Forecasting and Information Policy is a document incorporated by reference into the Code as having legal effect in accordance with section 32(3) of the Act.

4. A copy of the Security of Supply Forecasting and Information Policy and the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 (“Code”) is available on the Electricity Authority’s website: http://www.ea.govt.nz/code-and-compliance/the-code/.

5. A copy of the Security of Supply Forecasting and Information Policy and the Code may also be inspected free of charge or purchased from the Electricity Authority, Level 7, Harbour Tower, 2 Hunter Street, Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of November 2020.

Dr NICOLA LANE CRAUFORD, Chair, Electricity Authority.