| Date | Name | Description |
| 1 Aug 2008 | Exercise Ruaumoko | A national exercise held in 2008, based on an Auckland volcanic eruption scenario. Communication processes were again a focus of the exercise, but the exercise also provided the scope to assess the relationship between local, regional and national coordination and communication lines. This report was jointly prepared by the AELG and National Lifelines Committee. |
| 1 Jun 2007 | Exercise Marconi | Held in June 2007 to test the lifeline utility coordination (LUC) processes in the Group Emergency Operations Centre (GEOC) through escalating levels of emergency and to assess the lifeline utility interface with the GEOC. The exercise scenario was based on a major impact cyclone hitting Auckland. Download the Exercise Evaluation report here |
| 1 Jun 2005 | Exercise Jaffa | Lifeline utilities participated in Exercise Jaffa in 2005. The exercise highlighted the need for improved processes for coordination within the utility sector and between utilities and CDEM in an emergency.
The Auckland CDEM Group subsequently engaged a Lifeline Utility Coordinator to support this coordination in the Group Emergency Operations Centre and developed Lifeline Utility Coordination Protocols. |
| 29 Jun 2005 | Coordination of Public Communications - "AELG-8". | The report reviewed current arrangements for coordination of public communications in an emergency and made a number of recommendations. |
| 1 Jul 2004 | Inter-Utility Emergency Communication Systems "AELG-1" | Completed in July 2004 which was the outcome of a study to design and/or recommend a preferred communications system and method for implementation to enable effective and efficient dialogue between utilities, contractors and the Emergency Operations Centre. |
| 1 Apr 2002 | Lifelines Co-ordination - Response -"AELG-2" | Completed in April 2002, with the objective to design and recommend a means of effective and efficient lifelines co-ordination in the event of an emergency. |