EA’s Code amendments for large electricity contracts

GENERAL
Thu, Aug 18 2022 10:32 am

Meridian notes the release of the Electricity Authority’s (EA) urgent Code amendments to address the risk of inefficient price discrimination in large electricity contracts and the accompanying consultation paper. See the EA’s paper here.

Meridian’ submission to the EA will aim to ensure the market continues to operate in the long-term interests of consumers. We will now take the time to work through the detail of the amendments and the consultation paper.


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