Case studies
Learn about common and new industry compliance issues in our case studies. You can understand the lessons learned to help improve your own policies and practices.
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Update on compliance trends and outcomes
The trends in non-compliance for 613 alleged breaches from 2019-24 by participant type, including the severity and most common breaches and case outcomes.
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Generation
Wholesale
Part 13
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Offer changes within the gate closure period
A participant failed to reduce the MW offer in its highest price tranches before addressing the lower-priced tranches. |
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Generation
Wholesale
Clause 14.31
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Meeting payment deadlines for cleared funds
The circumstances of a participant’s late payment to the clearing manager and failed attempts to contact them that constituted an alleged breach. |
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Distribution
Generation
Retail
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Update on compliance trends and outcomes
The trends in non-compliance for 613 alleged breaches from 2019-24 by participant type, including the severity and most common breaches and case outcomes. |
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Retail
Clause 11.15AA
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Retailer obligations on saves and win-backs and move in switch events
A retailer inadvertently breaching the saves and win-backs provisions in the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 due to confusion during a move in switch event of an existing customer. |
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Retail
Schedule 10.6
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MEP and retailer obligations for verification of metering information
A case in which participants relied on the provision of metering data from a contractor, risking potentially breaching the Code. |
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Wholesale
Clause 13.236AA
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Electricity Authority access to exchange data
This case study discusses a case in which a participant did not take all necessary steps to ensure the Electricity Authority could access its exchange data. |
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Generation
Schedule 8.3
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Requirement to submit a test plan for control system upgrades
Cases in which participants are required to submit test plans for control system upgrades to the system operator. |
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Generation
Clause 13.82
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Non-compliance with dispatch instructions
A situation where Genesis Power Limited’s operators and traders anticipated a quick return to pre-event levels. |
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