📜 Electricity Industry Amendment Bill 2019
Assented toLABill 15427 November 2019
This bill amends the Electricity Industry Act 2004 to reform the regulation of electricity networks in the Pilbara region and to make changes related to stand-alone power systems and electricity storage.
Impact
Electricity providers and consumers in the Pilbara region will be affected by changes to network access and regulation. The bill also impacts those involved with stand-alone power systems and electricity storage across WA.
Key Changes
["Introduces a light regulation access regime for Pilbara electricity networks.", "Establishes an independent system operator for the Pilbara.", "Makes changes related to stand-alone power systems and electricity storage."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA Second Reading MovedLA27 Nov 2019
- LA IntroducedLA27 Nov 2019
- LA Third ReadingLA12 Mar 2020
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA12 Mar 2020
- LA Consideration in DetailLA12 Mar 2020
- LC Second Reading MovedLC18 Mar 2020
- LC Second Reading AgreedLC2 Apr 2020
- LC Third ReadingLC2 Apr 2020
- Royal Assent6 Apr 2020
Affected Sectors
utilitiesminingresources
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