1. B2B Working Group 30 November, 2016
Power of Choice [PoC]

2. AGENDA
Introduction and Apologies
Issues to come out of review period
Technical Delivery Specification Update
IEC Directive and Guidance Clause drafting
2nd stage Review period
Next steps

3. B2B Procedure issues for review period
May 18
B2B Procedure issues for review period
AEMO have identified a number of issues in the consultation period:
Notified parties – we expect to get feedback from some participants with respect to the requirement to notify 3rd parties in all service orders
CSDN – Life Support changes have been flagged by the AER and these will most likely not be finalised before the end of B2B consultation.
Option 1 – make minimal change
Option 2 – keep or tweak changes and look to finalise in Final
B2B Obligations and IEC Directive (to be discussed)
Technical Design limitations (to be discussed)
OTHERS?

4. Technical Design update
May 18
Technical Design update
Key update:
SWG Focus group has met to discuss Webservices Push-Push Asynchronous approach and have agreed on the proposal that will be discussed in the SWG on the 6th of December
The majority of the focus group members suggested that Synchronous Webservices was not a practical solution and based on participants system limitations on the Asynchronous approach would fit the vast majority of use cases.
Focus group has met to discuss the One to Many (multi-party protocol) and interoperability. Outcomes of this to be discussed on 6th of December
Outcome of 6th of December will finalise the additional new content for the Technical Delivery Specification procedure
Technical Delivery Specification Procedure planned to be reviewed with a focus group consisting of B2B and SWG working group members
Review of Consultation feedback from Technical Delivery Discussion paper early next week.
AEMO also plans to publish another SMP technical document to detail other technical details of the SMP platform such as the Web UI or LVI and the P2P functionality

5. Technical Delivery Specification drafting – next steps
Activities
Dates
Summary
Publish Push-Push & Interoperability Material
Tuesday 30th November
AEMO will publish the Web Services ‘Push-Push’ & interoperability material generated from the second focus group to the wider SWG audience, giving members 3 days to provide feedback prior to the next SWG meeting and allowing time for AEMO to make any required updates and discuss internally prior to the next SWG.  
First round consultation feedback
Friday 2 December
AEMO to summarise all the feedback from the TDS Discussion paper included in the initial draft consultation for B2B Procedures
SWG Meeting
Tuesday 6th December
AEMO will Present final Web Service ‘Push-Push’ & interoperability solutions. Incorporating any feedback where appropriate before sharing with the B2B WG.
B2B Review
Thursday 8th December
AEMO will share the Web Service ‘Push-Push’ solution with the B2B working group and any feedback received by the participants on discussion paper
B2B Final Review
Thursday 15th December
AEMO to share Draft Technical Delivery Specification
Monday 19th December
Group to review all the aseXML schema changes required for both B2B & B2M for the EN,MC & SMP projects.
IEC Meeting
Tuesday 20th December
IEC to accept B2B WG recommendation on Draft B2B Procedures (including TDS)
Draft B2B Procedures published
Friday 23rd December
AEMO to publish draft B2B Procedures based on IEC/B2B WG recommendation

6. IEC Directive and Guidance clause Drafting – see attached examples
Power of Choice [PoC]

7. May 18
IEC Directive
AEMO still requires specific references for inclusion in the Draft procedures based on the IEC Directive
NER/NERR and Distributor Code references
MDP SLP largely complete
Review of Clauses needed to ensure all obligations – outside of those relating to communications - are captured
AGL Legal comments and specific re-drafting is currently being gathered and these will be incorporated – where appropriate - into Draft procedures

8. Schedule

9. Next steps
1 December – AEMO to send login details for Link site that will hold all consultation responses
Consultation closes on 2 December
3-4 December – Initial Response collation
5 December – 12-12:15pm B2B WG phone hookup to discuss progress and highlight any concerns
6 December 12 noon – for each procedure all major issues highlighted and sent back to AEMO in agreed template
AEMO to produce consolidated issues paper for workshop 7-8 December
COB 8 December AEMO will provide an update to IEC/PCF and Exec Forum groups on progress and likelihood of achieve 23 December Draft publish date