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PARTICIPANT RESPONSE PACK –
SECOND STAGE CONSULTATION
MSATS PROCEDURES:
CATS Procedure Principles and Obligations Version 3.3
Procedure for the Management of Wholesale,
Interconnector, Generator and Sample (WIGS) NMIs
Version 3.3
Participant: [insert name here]
Completion Date: [insert date here]
Table of Contents
I.
PROPOSED CHANGES ...................................................................................................................3
A.
B.
PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE CATS PROCEDURE............................................................................3
PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE WIGS PROCEDURE............................................................................7
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I.
Proposed Changes
This section lists the changes proposed by participants or by AEMO since the last completed consultation [MSATS Procedures: CATS
procedure Principles and Obligations Version 3.2 (Final Determination) and MSATS Procedures: Procedure for the Management of Wholesale,
Interconnector, Generator and Sample (WIGS) NMIs Version 3.2 (Final Determination)]. Table A covers the proposed changes to the CATS
Procedure and Table B covers the proposed changes to the WIGS Procedure.
A.
Item
Proposed Changes to the CATS Procedure
QC
ID1
1
1.1
Description
Participant Response to Initial
Consultation
PROPOSED/ REQUESTED CHANGES
741
Chapter 42: AEMO Only – Change Role, TNI or DLF Code – Bulk Change
Tool (BCT) – Small or Large
Participants require an ability to manage bulk updates to NMI standing data such
as change of metering service providers. The requirement to action bulk
updates results from various scenarios such as Trade Sales, consolidation of
Participant IDs held under different ABNs, etc.
After understanding the Participants’ requirements and reviewing various
solution options, the PDRG has unanimously agreed to include the following
proposed changes to the CATS Procedures:
Table 42-A - Request/Authorise/Implementation processes
ProcessScenari Request
Authorise Implement
o
Mergers &
Acquisitions
Participants
AEMO
AEMO
TNI & DLF code
updates
Participants
AEMO
AEMO
1
The PDRG uses the "Industry" Quality Centre (QC) database as a tool to manage its enhancements. This column shows the corresponding assigned identification number
from Quality Centre
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1.2
QC
ID1
741
Description
Participant Response to Initial
Consultation
ROLR Events
AEMO/Jurisdictions
AEMO
AEMO
Any Other
ProcessScenario
AEMO/Jurisdictions
/Participants
AEMO
AEMO
Chapter 42: AEMO Only – Change Role, TNI or DLF Code – Bulk Change
Tool (BCT) – Small or Large
The following changes are proposed to the CATS Procedures:
Clause 42.3 AEMO Obligations
AEMO must:
(a) Where the BCT is to be used as a result of a participant request eEnsure all
affected participants have provided approval for change in cases where the
BCT is to be used as a result of a participant request (excluding ROLR
events).
1.3
741
Chapter 42: AEMO Only – Change Role, TNI or DLF Code – Bulk Change
Tool (BCT) – Small or Large
The following additional clause is proposed to the CATS Procedures:
Clause 42.3 AEMO Obligations
AEMO must:
(b) Ensure all affected participants are aware of the proposed use of the BCT
and its criteria where initiated by a Jurisdiction.
1.4
741
Chapter 42: AEMO Only – Change Role, TNI or DLF Code – Bulk Change
Tool (BCT) – Small or Large
The following changes are proposed to the CATS Procedures:
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QC
ID1
Description
Participant Response to Initial
Consultation
Clause 42.5 Impacted Participant/s Obligations
The Impacted Participant/s must:
(a) Provide AEMO acceptance or rejection of with the reason for declining or
approval with the criteria set by the Initiating Participant for use with the BCT
(other than a ROLR event).
1.5
741
Chapter 42: AEMO Only – Change Role, TNI or DLF Code – Bulk Change
Tool (BCT) – Small or Large
The following changes are proposed to the CATS Procedures:
Clause 42.5 Impacted Participant/s Obligations
The Impacted Participant/s must:
(b) Advise AEMO if COM notifications will be required (i.e. which role/s in what
role status etc.).
1.6
741
Chapter 42: AEMO Only – Change Role, TNI or DLF Code – Bulk Change
Tool (BCT) – Small or Large
The following additional clause is proposed to the CATS Procedures:
Clause 42.5 Impacted Participant/s Obligations
The Impacted Participant/s must:
(b) Where rejecting the criteria set by the Initiating Participant for use with the
BCT, provide AEMO reasonable justification for the rejection.
1.7
N/A
Effective Date of the CATS Procedures
The proposed effective date of the CATS Procedures is 25 October 2010.
Effective Date: 26 May 2010
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QC
ID1
Description
Participant Response to Initial
Consultation
Effective Date: 25 October 2010
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B.
Item
Proposed Changes to the WIGS Procedure
QC
ID2
2
2.1
Description
Participant Response to Initial
Consultation
PROPOSED/ REQUESTED CHANGES
741
Chapter 24: AEMO Only – Change - Role TNI or DLF– Bulk Change Tool
(BCT)
Participants require an ability to manage bulk updates to NMI standing data such
as change of metering service providers. The requirement to action bulk
updates results from various scenarios such as Trade Sales, consolidation of
Participant IDs held under different ABNs, etc.
After understanding the Participants’ requirements and reviewing various
solution options, the PDRG has unanimously agreed to include the following
proposed changes to the CATS Procedures:
Table 24-A - Request/Authorise/Implementation
ProcessScenari Request
Authorise
o
Mergers &
Participants
AEMO
Acquisitions
2.2
741
Implement
AEMO
TNI & DLF
updates
Participants
AEMO
AEMO
ROLR Events
AEMO/Jurisdictions
AEMO
AEMO
Any Other
ProcessScenario
AEMO/Jurisdictions
/Participants
AEMO
AEMO
Chapter 24: AEMO Only – Change Role, TNI or DLF Code – Bulk Change
Tool (BCT)
2
The PDRG uses the "Industry" Quality Centre (QC) database as a tool to manage its enhancements.
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QC
ID2
Description
Participant Response to Initial
Consultation
The following changes are proposed to the CATS Procedures:
Clause 24.3 AEMO Obligations
AEMO must:
(a) Where the BCT is to be used as a result of a participant request eEnsure all
affected participants have provided approval for change in cases where the
BCT is to be used as a result of a participant request (excluding ROLR
events).
2.3
741
Chapter 24: AEMO Only – Change - Role TNI or DLF– Bulk Change Tool
(BCT)
The following additional clause is proposed to the CATS Procedures:
Clause 24.3 AEMO Obligations
AEMO must:
(b) Ensure all affected participants are aware of the proposed use of the BCT
and its criteria where initiated by a Jurisdiction.
2.4
741
Chapter 24: AEMO Only – Change - Role TNI or DLF– Bulk Change Tool
(BCT)
The following changes are proposed to the CATS Procedures:
Clause 24.5 Impacted Participant/s Obligations
The Impacted Participant/s must:
(a) Provide AEMO acceptance or rejection of with the reason for declining or
approval with the criteria set by the Initiating Participant for use with the BCT
(other than a ROLR event).
2.5
741
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Item
QC
ID2
Description
Participant Response to Initial
Consultation
(BCT)
The following changes are proposed to the CATS Procedures:
Clause 24.5 Impacted Participant/s Obligations
The Impacted Participant/s must:
(b) Advise AEMO if COM notifications will be required (i.e. which role/s in what
role status etc.).
2.6
741
Chapter 24: AEMO Only – Change - Role TNI or DLF– Bulk Change Tool
(BCT)
The following additional clause is proposed to the CATS Procedures:
Clause 24.5 Impacted Participant/s Obligations
The Impacted Participant/s must:
(b) Where rejecting the criteria set by the Initiating Participant for use with the
BCT, provide AEMO reasonable justification for the rejection.
2.7
N/A
Effective Date of the WIGS Procedures
The proposed effective date of the WIGS Procedures is 25 October 2010.
Effective Date: 26 May 2010
Effective Date: 25 October 2010
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