Electricity Distribution Thresholds Notice




31 MARCH NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 929

avoided transmission charge means, in relation to a distribution business, any
expense (including the cost of capital) of the distribution business that arises from
any generation or other activity which substitutes for use of the transmission
system

base quantity means, for the purpose of calculating the revenue of a distribution
business, the annual quantity (for example, customer numbers, kWh, kVA, etc)
corresponding to a price

consumer means—

(a) any person in New Zealand who is supplied, or who applies to be
supplied, with electricity—

but does not include—

(b) any lines business or electricity retailer, except where the lines business
or the electricity retailer is supplied, or applies to be supplied, with
electricity for its own consumption and not for the purposes of resupply
to any other person

customer

(a) in the case of Transpower, means any generator, lines business,
consumer, or other entity in New Zealand that is connected, or applies to
be connected, to the national grid;

(b) in the case of a distribution business, means—

(i) a consumer; or

(ii)    where the distribution business charges another distribution
    business for specified services, that other distribution business

director means, in the case of a distribution business that is not a company, a
person occupying a position in or in relation to the business that is comparable
with that of a director of a company

distribution business means—

(a) in clauses 4 to 6 and in definitions of terms and schedules that are used
in or relate to those clauses, a lines business (other than Transpower);
and

(b) in clause 7 and in definitions of terms and schedules that are used in or
relate to that clause, a large line owner or large electricity distributor (as
defined in section 57D(1) of the Act) that is a lines business (other than
Transpower)

Electricity Commission levy, in relation to a distribution business, means an
industry levy paid or payable by the distribution business in accordance with
section 172ZC of the Electricity Act 1992

EV means economic value



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