Interruption means any loss of electricity supply to Distribution Customers associated with an outage of any part of the network, including outages affecting a single Customer’s premises but excluding disconnections caused by a retailer or a fault in electrical equipment owned by a Customer, The AER provided that: supports this the start of an definition for Interruption is the distribution taken to be when reliability the Interruption is measures initially guidelines. automatically The AER recorded by proposes to equipment such as undertake a SCADA or, where more detailed such equipment review to does not exist, at implement this the time of the first definition Customer reports under the that there has been STPIS. an outage in the network; and the end of an Interruption is taken to be when the Interruption is automatically recorded as ending by equipment such as SCADA or, where such equipment does not exist, the time when electricity supply is restored to affected Distribution Customers The AER long feeder supports this means a feeder definition for with a total feeder the distribution route length greater reliability than 200 km, which measures is not a CBD feeder guidelines and or urban feeder. STPIS.
Interruption means any loss of electricity supply to Distribution Customers associated with an outage of any part of the network, including outages affecting a single Customer’s premises but excluding disconnections caused by a retailer or a fault in electrical equipment owned by a Customer, provided that: the start of an Interruption is taken to be when the Interruption is initially automatically recorded by equipment such as SCADA or, where such equipment does not exist, at the time of the first Customer reports that there has been an outage in the network; and the end of an Interruption is taken to be when the Interruption is automatically recorded as ending by equipment such as SCADA or, where such equipment does not exist, the time when electricity supply is restored to affected Distribution Customers The AER supports this definition for the distribution reliability measures guidelines. The AER proposes to undertake a more detailed review to implement this definition under the STPIS. long feeder means a feeder with a total feeder route length greater than 200 km, which is not a CBD feeder or urban feeder. The AER supports this definition for the distribution reliability measures guidelines and STPIS.
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