Transmission alternatives policy issues

In May 2005, the Commission has prepared a consultation paper that asked industry stakeholders for their views on various policy options to enable the consideration and provision of transmission alternatives. 

• Options for enabling transmission alternatives
• Submissions

Other industry parties have also considered this issue and, to be better informed on this debate, interested parties should review the discussion papers provided below:

• Transmission alternatives - criteria for their identification.pdf [323 KB]
• Comparison of market-based, and centrally-funded, frameworks for the development of transmission alternatives  

• Summary of submissions received on consultation paper "Options for enabling transmission alternatives"  pdf [571 KB]

The Commission is now seeking cross submissions from submitters as well as comments on the Commission's analysis of submissions. These further submissions are sought by 5 pm on 20 March 2006

• Details for making further submissions
• Cross submissions received

The Commission published a review of cross submissions in June 2006.

• Summary of cross submissions  pdf [100 KB]