7. Metering 7.7 Entitlement to metering data and access to metering installation (a) The only persons entitled to access energy data or to receive metering data, NMI Standing Data, settlements ready data or data from the metering register for a metering installation are: (1) Registered Participants with a financial interest in the metering installation or the energy measured by that metering installation; (2) Metering Providers who have an agreement to service the metering installation, in which case the entitlement to access is restricted to allow authorised work only; (3) financially responsible Market Participants in accordance with the meter churn procedures developed under clause 7.3.4(j); (4) the Network Service Provider or providers associated with the connection point; (5) AEMO and its authorised agents; (6) an Ombudsman in accordance with paragraphs (d), (e) and (f); (7) (8) the AER or Jurisdictional Regulators upon request to AEMO; and (9) Metering Data Providers who have been engaged to provide metering data services for that metering installation or in accordance with clause 7.14.1A(c)(6). (b) Electronic access to energy data recorded by a metering installation by persons referred to in paragraph (a) must only be provided where passwords in accordance with clause 7.8.2 are allocated, otherwise access shall be to metering data from the metering data services database or the metering database. Note This rule is classified as a penalty provision under the National Electricity (South Australia) Regulations. (c) The responsible person or AEMO (as the case may be) who is responsible for the provision of metering data services must ensure that access is provided to metering data from the metering data services database to persons eligible to receive metering data in accordance with paragraph (a).
(c1) The responsible person must ensure that access to energy data from the metering installation by persons referred to in paragraph (a) is scheduled appropriately to ensure that congestion does not occur. (d) Despite anything to the contrary in this Rule, AEMO may provide an energy ombudsman with metering data relating to a Registered Participant from a metering installation, the metering database, or the metering register if the ombudsman has received a complaint to the data is relevant from a retail customer of the Registered Participant. (e) AEMO must notify the relevant Registered Participant of any information requested by an Ombudsman under rule 7.7(d) and, if it is requested by that Registered Participant, supply the Registered Participant with a copy of any information provided to the Ombudsman. (f) AEMO must, acting jointly with industry Ombudsmen, develop procedures for the efficient management of timely access to data by Ombudsmen in consultation with Registered Participants in accordance with the Rules consultation procedures. (g) The Metering Provider must provide electronic access to the metering installation in accordance with the requirements of paragraph (b) and electronic or physical access, as the case may be, to the metering installation to facilitate the requirements of rule 7.12(f).
10. Glossary interested party (a) In Chapter 5, a person including an end user or its representative who, in AEMO's opinion, has or identifies itself to AEMO as having an interest in relation to the network planning and development activities covered under Part B of Chapter 5 or in the determination of plant standards covered under clause 5.3.3(b2). (b) Despite the definition in (a) above, in clauses 5.16.4, 5.16.5, 5.17.4 and 5.17.5, the meaning given to it in clause 5.15.1. (c) In Chapter 6 or Chapter 6A, a person (not being a Registered Participant or AEMO) that has, in the AER's opinion, or identifies itself to the AER as having, an interest in the Transmission Guidelines or the Distribution Ring-Fencing Guidelines. (d) In Chapter 2, a person including an end user or its representative who, in AEMO’s opinion, has or identifies itself to AEMO as having an interest in relation to the structure of Participant Fees. ,, .
interruption—see rule 88; life support equipment means any of the following— (a) an oxygen concentrator; (b) an intermittent peritoneal dialysis machine; (c) a kidney dialysis machine; (d) a chronic positive airways pressure respirator; (e) crigler najjar syndrome phototherapy equipment; (f) a ventilator for life support; (g) in relation to a particular customer—any other equipment that a registered medical practitioner certifies is required for a person residing at the customer’s premises for life support; meter, in relation to a customer, means the device that measures the quantity of energy passing through it or records the consumption of energy at the customer’s premises; metering data has the same meaning as— (a) in the case of electricity—in the NER; or (b) in the case of gas—in the applicable Retail Market Procedures; metering rules— (a) for electricity—means the applicable Retail Market Procedures and Chapter 7 of the NER; (b) for gas—means the applicable Retail Market Procedures; NEM Representative means a related body corporate (within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth) of an electricity retailer that is registered with AEMO as a market customer under the NER and that, directly or indirectly, sells electricity to the retailer for on-sale to customers; pay-by date—see rule 26; planned interruption—see rule 88; relevant authority means— (a) AEMO; or (b) State or federal police; or (c) a person or body who has the under law to direct a distributor to de-energise premises; reminder notice—see rule 109;