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On 8 December 2017, First Gas Limited (First Gas) submitted a new version of the Gas Transmission Access Code (GTAC) and supporting documents to Gas Industry Co for review.

First Gas has agreed to allow stakeholders 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).

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).

On 10 August 2017, First Gas released a complete draft of the GTAC, along with a presentation that provided context for the drafting. The following documents are available below:

Interconnection Agreement for Delivery Points rev.

To help progress the Gas Transmission Access Code (GTAC) work, Gas Industry Co commissioned Concept Consulting (Concept) to develop a ‘think piece’ on GTAC governance issues. The resulting report – Gas transmission access code - governance options - is found in RELATED DOCUMENTS below.

Gas Industry Co recently consulted on the Gas Transmission Access Single Code Options Paper - Part 1 (SCOP1). SCOP1 was presented during a workshop held at Gas Industry Co's offices on 20 September - presentations by Gas Industry Co and First Gas are available below.

Gas Industry Co's progress reports on the Bridge Commitments are available below.

Following the 14 April workshop Gas Industry Co developed a proposal for a Gas Transmission Investment Project.

In December 2009, the Associate Minister of Energy and Resources requested that Gas Industry Co complete a paper exploring transmission capacity issues and options. The Options for Vector Transmission Capacity paper considers Vector's options for changing its commercial arrangements for transporting gas on its transmission pipelines.

This section contains information on Transmission Access and Pricing which was identified as the sole 'Market Project', in the GTIP - Structure and Scope paper, aiming to provide for efficient market arrangements to allow an efficient allocation of transmission capacity and signal the need for new investment.