Standards for network connection

The network connection standard [PDF, 1.4 MB] outlines technical requirements for connections to our electricity distribution network. It is relevant to all of our stakeholders, including electricity retailers, contractors, developers, customers, consultants and advisers. 

The network connection standard covers: 

  • getting connected
  • the design and construction of our network
  • customer electrical installations
  • service levels
  • network operation

The network connection standard outlines how we accommodate and manage electrical loads.

To allow us to maintain the safety and quality of our electricity distribution network, prior to livening your connection must comply with the following documents and regulations: