On 26 June 2009, the Reliability Panel (Panel) published an Issues Paper in respect of its Review of the Operational Arrangements for the Reliability Standard (the Review).  To highlight the interaction between the Review and the Panel's interrelated review of the Reliability Standard and settings, an explanatory note has also been published.

Submissions on the Review are due by 5 pm (AEST) on Friday, 31 July 2009 and must be submitted electronically via the Australian Energy Market Commission's (AEMC) homepage.

The Panel is planning to hold a combined public forum for the review of operational arrangements for the Reliability Standard and the review of the Reliability Standard and settings on Monday, 13 July 2009 in Sydney and invites interested stakeholders to register their interest by Friday, 3 July 2009.