Review of Reserve Energy Policy – Issues Paper Released by Castalia

• Issues paper

The paper sets out the key high-level issues relating to the current reserve energy arrangements identified by Castalia and invites initial stakeholder feedback on these issues, as well as any others that may be relevant.

The Issues Paper is the first step of the review. Key steps of the review include:

Step	Indicative date
Issues paper released	Week beginning 11 December 06
Interviews with market participants	18 December – mid –January 07
Publish consultation paper	26 February
Written submissions	Close 23 March 07
Public hearings	Week beginning 2 April 2007