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were set by the Commerce Act (Electricity Lines Thresholds) Notice 2003 published
as a Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 6 June 2003, No. 62, page 1685.
The Commission reset the thresholds for all distribution businesses for a five-year
regulatory period from 1 April 2004. These reset thresholds were set by the
Commerce Act (Electricity Distribution Thresholds) Notice 2004 published as a
Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 31 March 2004, No. 37, page 927.
Before making a declaration of control, the Commission is required under section
57I(1) to:
(a) publish its intention to make a declaration and invite interested persons to
give their views on the matter; and
(b) give a reasonable opportunity to interested persons to give those views;
and
(c) have regard to those views.
Assessment and identification of threshold breaches
The Commission has assessed the 15 distribution businesses, and their respective
threshold breaches, contained in Table 1, during the assessment periods ended
6 September 2003, 31 March 2004, 31 March 2005 and 31 March 2006.
| Table 1: Breaches Assessed |
|---|
| EDB | 2001-2003 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 |
| | Price | Price | Quality | Price | Quality | Price | Quality |
|----------------------------|----------------|-------|---------|-------|---------|-------|---------|
| Alpine Energy | | Breach| Breach | | | Breach| Breach |
| Aurora Energy | Breach | Breach| | | | | |
| Electricity Invercargill | Breach | Breach| Breach | | | | |
| MainPower | Breach | Breach| | | | | |
| Nelson Electricity | Breach | | | | | | |
| Network Tasman | Breach | | | | | Breach| |
| Network Waitaki | Breach | | | | | | |
| Northpower | | | | | | Breach| |
| Orion New Zealand | | Breach| | Breach| | Breach| |
| Powerco | | Breach| Breach | | | Breach| Breach |
| Scanpower | | | Breach | | | | Breach |
| The Lines Company | Breach | | | | | | |
| Top Energy | Breach | Breach| | | | Breach| Breach |
| Waipa Networks | Breach | | Breach | | | | |
| WEL Networks | | Breach| | | | | |
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