sec.54Restriction on connection and access to hub transmission network

sec.54 Restriction on connection and access to hub transmission network

An entity may connect to and access the hub transmission network for a regional energy hub only under a connection agreement entered into between the entity and the transmission network service provider. The transmission network service provider may enter into a connection agreement for connection and access to the hub transmission network for a regional energy hub— only with an eligible entity for an eligible project; and only if any conditions on which the entity is an eligible entity or the project is an eligible project are met; and only in accordance with the connection and access process for the transmission network. The terms and conditions of a connection agreement for connection and access to the hub transmission network for a regional energy hub entered into by the transmission network service provider and an eligible entity must be in accordance with— the matters mentioned in the management plan for the hub under section 42 (1) (b) (i) to (iii) ; and the conditions mentioned in subsection (2) (b) . The national electricity laws apply in relation to connection and access to the hub transmission network for a regional energy hub with necessary changes to give effect to the restriction on connection and access under this section, including, for example, by restricting— who may apply for connection and access to the transmission network; and the circumstances in which the transmission network service provider may enter into a connection agreement with an entity for connection and access to the transmission network. s 54 amd 2025 No. 30 s 43 (sec.54-ssec.1) An entity may connect to and access the hub transmission network for a regional energy hub only under a connection agreement entered into between the entity and the transmission network service provider. (sec.54-ssec.2) The transmission network service provider may enter into a connection agreement for connection and access to the hub transmission network for a regional energy hub— only with an eligible entity for an eligible project; and only if any conditions on which the entity is an eligible entity or the project is an eligible project are met; and only in accordance with the connection and access process for the transmission network. (sec.54-ssec.3) The terms and conditions of a connection agreement for connection and access to the hub transmission network for a regional energy hub entered into by the transmission network service provider and an eligible entity must be in accordance with— the matters mentioned in the management plan for the hub under section 42 (1) (b) (i) to (iii) ; and the conditions mentioned in subsection (2) (b) . (sec.54-ssec.4) The national electricity laws apply in relation to connection and access to the hub transmission network for a regional energy hub with necessary changes to give effect to the restriction on connection and access under this section, including, for example, by restricting— who may apply for connection and access to the transmission network; and the circumstances in which the transmission network service provider may enter into a connection agreement with an entity for connection and access to the transmission network.