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On 7 August 2006 a draft Government Policy Statement on Transmission and Distribution was issued for consultation with the Electricity Commission and other industry stakeholders.

The Minister of Energy has also written to Transpower regarding the proposed amendments and expectations concerning Transpower's role.

• August 2006 Draft Government Policy Statement on Transmission and Distribution  [ Published 07 August 2006 ]
  This statement proposes amendments to the Government Policy Statement on Electricity to emphasise the strategic importance the government attaches to timely investment in transmission infrastructure.
• Minister of Energy Letter to the Chair of Transpower  [ Published 08 August 2006 ]
  Letter from the Minister of Energy to the Chair of Transpower regarding proposed amendments to Governement Policy Statement on Electricity and expectations concerning Transpower's role.