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2640

2640 On Selling Electricity and Electricity Market Operation

This class consists of units mainly engaged in on selling electricity via power distribution systems operated by others. It also includes units mainly engaged in providing services to the electricity market which facilitate the matching of supply and demand for electricity.

Division
D Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services
Parent group
264 On Selling Electricity and Electricity Market Operation
Edition
2006 Revision 2.0
Status
Active

What this code includes

This class consists of units mainly engaged in on selling electricity via power distribution systems operated by others. It also includes units mainly engaged in providing services to the electricity market which facilitate the matching of supply and demand for electricity.

Activities and examples

  • Electricity market operation
  • Electricity retailing
  • Electricity wholesaling

Exclusions and references

  • trading in electricity contracts are included in Division K Financial and Insurance Services
  • the construction of electricity or other transmission lines or towers, pipelines, or any other civil engineering projects - see ANZSIC 3224 (Structural Steel Erection Services)
  • the installation of electrical wiring or fittings in buildings or other construction projects - see ANZSIC 3232 (Electrical Services)

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In this section

  • 2640On Selling Electricity and Electricity Market Operation

Official source

Official source
ABS detailed classification page
Last reviewed
2026-04-17

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