Wholesale Electricity Market Procedure Change Process Review

The Coordinator of Energy is commencing the Wholesale Electricity Market (WEM) Procedure Change Process Review.
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The Coordinator of Energy is conducting a Review of the Procedure Change Process (Review) under clause 2.2D.1(h) of the WEM Rules.

The Coordinator is reviewing the Procedure Change Process set out in section 2.9 - 2.11 of the WEM Rules as a part of its functions under Clause 2.2D.1(h) of the WEM Rules. 

This Review will be supported by an independent consultant to meet the requirements of clause 2.16.13F of the WEM Rules. Under this clause the Coordinator must ensure that an independent person carries out an audit of the effectiveness of the WEM Rule change process and Procedure Change Process no less than every three years.

This Review will only assess the effectiveness of the Procedure Change Process. The effectiveness of the WEM Rule change process will be assessed at a later date after some experience has been gained in using the standard rule change process for progressing WEM Rule changes by the Coordinator.

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