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On 25 May 2018, Gas Industry Co released a paper containing its final assessment of First Gas’s proposed Gas Transmission Access Code (GTAC) (Final Assessment Paper (FAP)).

On 13 February 2018, Gas Industry Co  released a paper containing its preliminary assessment of First Gas’s proposed Gas Transmission Access Code (GTAC) (Preliminary Assessment Paper (PAP)). On 8 December 2017 First Gas submitted its proposed GTAC to Gas Industry Co for analysis and comparative evaluation.

On 8 December 2017, First Gas submitted a new version of the Gas Transmission Access Code (GTAC) and supporting documents to Gas Industry Co for review. These documents are available below in Related Documents.

First Gas has agreed to allow parties a further opportunity to comment on five areas of the Second Revised Draft GTAC that are being amended in response to comments raised at the November workshops (and subsequently in parties’ submissions and mark-ups).

Gas Industry Co recently consulted on a Report that set out how it would perform a GTAC Change Request role, should the final version of the GTAC provide for it.  Submissions on the Report closed on Friday 22 September 2017 and five submissions were received.

On the basis of feedback at the 17 May Gas Transmission Access Code (GTAC) workshop, First Gas has held further discussions with stakeholders about the process and requirements to transition from the current access codes (Vector Transmission Code (VTC), and Maui Pipeline Operating Code (MPOC)) to the GTAC.

In November 2016, First Gas consulted on the paper Gas Transmission Access: Single Code Options Paper  (SCOP2). The thirteen submissions received were analysed by Gas Industry Co. The submissions received, and the Analysis of Submissions are available below.

The Bridge Commitments are a series of commitments made by the majority of shippers aimed at addressing short term concerns about competition on the North Pipeline. They have been in place since August 2011.

In this paper Gas Industry Co presented an analysis of submissions on the Retail Competition and Transmission Capacity Statement of Proposal released for consultation in November 2010. This paper presented further analysis of the extent of the reduction in competition and the associated economic costs.

Gas Industry Co held a workshop on capacity on Wednesday 18 August 2010. The presentation slides from the workshop are available below. Gas Industry Co invited feedback on several questions regarding several points discussed at the workshop.