In November 2018, the Northern Territory Government submitted a rule change request to the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC). The rule change request seeks changes to the National Gas Rules (NGR) to exempt NT LNG export facilities from reporting under Part 18 (Natural Gas Services Bulletin Board).
Consultation papers
On 7 February 2019, the AEMC released a consultation paper: National Gas Amendment (NT Emergency Gas Supply Arrangements) Rule 2019, inviting stakeholder submissions. The AER provided a submission to the consultation stage on 22 March 2019.
On 23 May 2019, the AEMC published a draft determination, inviting further stakeholder submissions. The AER provided a submission to the draft determination stage on 8 July 2019.
AER submission to draft determination (NT Emergency Gas Supply Arrangements) - Rule 2019
More information
More information, including consultation papers and stakeholder submissions, can be found on the AEMC’s website: NT Emergency Gas Supply Arrangements.