Exposure Draft – Tranche 5 Wholesale Electricity Market Amending Rules

The exposure draft of the Tranche 5 Wholesale Electricity Market Amending Rules incorporates proposed changes to the Wholesale Electricity Market (WEM) Rules to continue the implementation of the WA Government’s Energy Transformation Strategy.
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The exposure draft of Tranche 5 WEM Amending Rules to implement new WEM arrangements includes draft amendments relating to:

  • Registration framework 
  • Facility aggregation and disaggregation
  • Registration and deregistration processes
  • Standing Data 
  • Grandfathering of Intermittent Loads
  • Non Co-optimised Essential System Services Framework
  • Determination of AEMO’s Allowable Revenue
  • The Reserve Capacity Obligation Quantity (RCOQ)
  • Reserve Capacity testing, monitoring and compliance
  • The 2022 Reserve Capacity Cycle and the introduction of the Network Access Quantities regime
  • Minor corrections to provisions related to outages 
  • Minor changes to the Capacity Credits allocation process
  • Settlement calculations

A copy of the exposure draft of the Tranche 5 WEM Amending Rules can be found below.

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