NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 35

29 MARCH 2007

Notice

1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice is the
Electricity Governance Regulations (Exemption No. 13
(TrustPower Limited acting as agent for Carter Holt
Harvey Pulp and Paper Limited)) Exemption Amendment
Notice 2007.

(2) In this notice, the Electricity Governance Regulations
(Exemption No. 13 (TrustPower Limited)) Exemption Notice
2004* is called the "principal notice".

(3) This notice comes into force on the day after the date on
which it is notified in the New Zealand Gazette.

2. Amendment to principal notice—(1) The principal
notice provides an exemption from the requirement to
comply with Rule 4.11 of Section III of Part G of the
Electricity Governance Rules 2003.

(2) The principal notice is amended by omitting the date on
which the exemption is stated to expire (31 March 2007)
and substituting 31 July 2007.\n
3. Reasons for amendment—The reasons for this
amendment are as follows:

(a) The existing exemption has allowed TrustPower
to operate within the requirements of the dispatch
rules by allowing a wider tolerance to compliance
with dispatch instructions;

(b) New rules governing the offer and dispatch of
approved co-generation plant operators come into
force on 1 June 2007; and

(c) Extending the exemption will allow time for
TrustPower to make, and the Electricity Commission
time to assess, an application for co-generator status
that would allow TrustPower to operate under the
new rules without the need for an exemption.

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of March 2007.

For and on behalf of the Electricity Commission:

PETER HARRIS, Deputy Chair.

New Zealand Gazette, 26 February 2004, No. 21, page 424
New Zealand Gazette, 26 August 2004, No. 104, page 2571
New Zealand Gazette, 1 September 2005, No. 152, page 3757
New Zealand Gazette, 16 March 2006, No. 25, page 675

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Electricity Governance Regulations (Exemption No. 21 (Alinta ENZ Limited))

Exemption Amendment Notice 2007

Pursuant to Regulation 196 of the Electricity Governance
Regulations 2003, the Electricity Commission gives the
following notice.

Notice

1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice is the
Electricity Governance Regulations (Exemption No. 21
(Alinta ENZ Limited)) Exemption Amendment Notice 2007.

(2) In this notice, the Electricity Governance Regulations
(Exemption No. 21 (Alinta ENZ Limited)) Exemption
Notice 2005* is called the "principal notice".

(3) This notice comes into force on the day after the date on
which it is notified in the New Zealand Gazette.

2. Amendment to principal notice—(1) The principal
notice provides an exemption from the requirement to
comply with Rule 4.11 of Section III of Part G of the
Electricity Governance Rules 2003.

(2) The principal notice is amended by omitting the date on
which the exemption is stated to expire (31 March 2007)
and substituting 31 July 2007.

3. Reasons for amendment—The reasons for this
amendment are as follows:

(a) The existing exemption has allowed Alinta to
operate within the requirements of the dispatch rules
by allowing a wider tolerance to compliance with
dispatch instructions;

(b) New rules governing the offer and dispatch of
approved co-generation plant operators come into
force on 1 June 2007; and

(c) Extending the exemption will allow time for Alinta
to make, and the Electricity Commission time to
assess, an application for co-generator status that
would allow Alinta to operate under the new rules
without the need for an exemption.

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of March 2007.

For and on behalf of the Electricity Commission:

PETER HARRIS, Deputy Chair.

New Zealand Gazette, 2 June 2005, No. 86, page 2049
New Zealand Gazette, 16 March 2006, No. 25, page 676

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Electricity Governance Regulations (Exemption No. 28 (Whareroa Joint Venture))

Exemption Amendment Notice 2007

Pursuant to Regulation 196 of the Electricity Governance
Regulations 2003, the Electricity Commission gives the
following notice.

Notice

1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice is the
Electricity Governance Regulations (Exemption No. 28
(Whareroa Joint Venture)) Exemption Amendment Notice 2007.

(2) In this notice, the Electricity Governance Regulations
(Exemption No. 28 (Whareroa Joint Venture)) Exemption
Notice 2006* is called the "principal notice".

(3) This notice comes into force on the day after the date on
which it is notified in the New Zealand Gazette.

2. Amendment to principal notice—(1) The principal
notice provides an exemption from the requirement to
comply with Rule 4.11 of Section III of Part G of the
Electricity Governance Rules 2003.

(2) The principal notice is amended by omitting the date on
which the exemption is stated to expire (31 March 2007)
and substituting 31 July 2007.

3. Reasons for amendment—The reasons for this
amendment are as follows:

(a) The existing exemption has allowed the Whareroa
Joint Venture (an unincorporated joint venture
between Todd Energy Limited and Whareroa
Co-generation Limited) to operate within the
requirements of the dispatch Rules by allowing
a wider tolerance to compliance with dispatch
instructions;

(b) New rules governing the offer and dispatch of
approved co-generation plant operators come into
force on 1 June 2007; and

(c) Extending the exemption will allow time for the
Whareroa Joint Venture to make, and the Electricity
Commission time to assess, an application for
co-generator status that would allow the Whareroa
Joint Venture to operate under the new rules without
the need for an exemption.

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of March 2007.

For and on behalf of the Electricity Commission:

PETER HARRIS, Deputy Chair.

New Zealand Gazette, 2 March 2006, No. 19, page 448

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