The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has publicly released the access arrangement proposal for the Amadeus Gas Pipeline (AGP) submitted by N.T. Gas Pty Limited (NTGas) for the period 1 July 2011 to 30 June 2016 for consideration and comment by interested parties.
The access arrangement proposal establishes the basis for the terms and conditions of access for users and prospective users for the pipeline.
The AER is required to make the decision to approve or not approve the access arrangement proposal. The AER is required to publish the draft and final decisions on the AER’s website.
The AER is seeking submissions on the access arrangement proposal for the AGP for consideration in making its draft decision on the proposal.
Submissions may be sent electronically to Amadeusgasreview
aer [dot] gov [dot] au (Amadeusgasreview[at]aer[dot]gov[dot]au) by 5 pm A.E.D.T on 14 February 2011.
General Manager
Network Regulation North Branch
Australian Energy Regulator
Interested parties are referred to the AER’s Access Arrangement Guideline for further details on how to make submissions to the AER at the AER's website.
The AER may, but need not, consider a submission it receives after the consultation period has ended.
The access arrangement proposal and relevant information including the access arrangement information can be found on the AER’s website.
Decision making time
The AER is required to make its decision on this proposal within six months of receipt but it can stop this clock while receiving submissions on the proposal.
The AER has decided a period of 31 days for consultation on the proposal is not counted towards the decision making time for the full access arrangement final decision.
For further details refer to the decision making process and indicative timetable for the pipeline also on the AER’s website.
Further inquiries
If you wish to be kep tinformed about this process through the AER’s general email notifications, register your interest by emailing Amadeusgasreviewaer [dot] gov [dot] au (Amadeusgasreview[at]aer[dot]gov[dot]au).
For any other inquiries about the AGP review 2011, please contact the AER on (02) 6243 1233. Alternatively, inquiries can be sent electronically to Amadeusgasreviewaer [dot] gov [dot] au (Amadeusgasreview[at]aer[dot]gov[dot]au).