Common use of Distributor allocates Price Category Clause in Contracts

Distributor allocates Price Category. The Distributor will allocate a Price Category to each ICP on its Network. If there are different Tariff Rates within the Distributor’s tariff structure that could be applied to an ICP, the Distributor will, acting reasonably, allocate one of the eligible Price Categories to the ICP. In allocating a Price Category, the Distributor will have regard to: (a) the eligibility criteria for each Price Category that are set out in its pricing schedule and policy set out or referred to in schedule 8; (b) the attributes of the ICP; and (c) if known and relevant: (i) the meter register configuration(s) of the Metering Equipment and any Load Control Equipment installed for the ICP, which may determine the Tariff Option or Tariff Options that apply if more than one Tariff Option is defined for the relevant Price Category; (ii) the ICP’s historic demand profile; (iii) the Consumer’s capacity requirements; and (iv) any other relevant factors. If there is more than one Tariff Rate that can validly be allocated to the ICP, the Distributor may allocate any one of those Tariff Rates to the ICP.

Distributor allocates Price Category. The Distributor will allocate a Price Category to each ICP on its Network. If there are different Tariff Rates Price Categories within the Distributor’s tariff structure that could be applied to an ICP, the Distributor will, acting reasonably, allocate one of the eligible Price Categories to the ICP. In allocating a Price Category, the Distributor will have regard to: (a) the eligibility criteria for each Price Category that are set out in its pricing schedule and policy set out or referred to in schedule 8; (b) the attributes of the ICP; and (c) if known and relevant: (i) the Retailer’s or Consumer’s preference for a particular Price Category in respect of which the ICP is eligible, where such preference is provided by the Retailer to the Distributor in writing in a format and manner agreed with the Distributor (acting reasonably); (ii) the meter register configuration(s) of the Metering Equipment and any Load Control Equipment installed for the ICP, which may determine the Tariff Option or Tariff Options that apply if more than one Tariff Option is defined for the relevant Price Category; (iiiii) the ICP’s historic demand profile; (iiiiv) the Consumer’s capacity requirements; and (ivv) any other relevant factors. If there is more than one Tariff Rate that can validly be allocated to the ICP, the Distributor may allocate any one of those Tariff Rates to the ICP.