I don't know if you guys have checked, but in Team Update #2, they address this and allow us to use last year's power scheme.
4. Update to Rule 54 – the change allows the robot DC Power to be configured using the Fuse distribution panels supplied in the 2006, or to use the IFI Distribution panel from last year’s kit.
The EX18-12 Battery, the Main 120 Amp Circuit Breaker, and the Circuit Breaker distribution panels must be connected as shown in the 2006 ( or optionally) as in the 2005 diagrams shown below. The EX18-12 Battery must use the Anderson Connector. …. ….
