Consultations on Operations and Settlement
This page lists all Consultations relating to Operations and Settlement. The consultations allow the team to gather feedback from the industry about proposed changes so that any concerns are considered as part of our processes.
Consultation issued on 4 October on increase of the CAP to £259/MWh
We are consulting on an increase of the CAP to £259/MWh from the last notified value of £184/MWh. A change to CAP can impact the amount of Credit Cover required by a BSC Party.
CAP consultation issued on 20 September on further record level of £184/MWh
We are consulting on an increase of the CAP to £184/MWh from the last notified value of £137/MWh.
Consultation on the Market Index Definition Statement (MIDS) Review 2021
We are seeking your views on the annual Market Index Definition Statement (MIDS) review. If you represent BSC Parties or any other party in connection with the MIDS please respond to this online consultation.
CAP consultation issued on 6 September on record level of £137/MWh
We are consulting on an increase of the CAP to £137/MWh from the last notified value of £113/MWh.
P350 Draft reference Network Mapping Statement consultation
This consultation seeks views on the draft reference Network Mapping Statement for use in the allocation of Transmission Loss Factors (TLFs) for BSC Year 2022-2023.
P350: Consultation on Methodology for Load Periods and Sample Settlement Periods 18 August 2021
This consultation details the proposed methodology for setting Load Periods and Sample Settlement Periods used in the derivation of Zonal Transmission Loss Factors (TLFs), as required by the Balancing and Settlement Code (BSC).
Credit Assessment Price Consultation 9 August 2021
We have issued a consultation paper on the value of the Credit Assessment Price (CAP). We are consulting on an increase of the CAP to £113/MWh from the current value of £96/MWh.
This consultation has now closed. See the outcome of the consultation.
Credit Assessment Price Consultation 5 July 2021
We have issued a consultation paper on the value of the Credit Assessment Price (CAP). We invite Parties to indicate whether they agree with the proposal to increase the CAP to £96/MWh from the current value of £77/MWh.
Consultation for Removal of Grid Supply Point GSP FERRB1 from the North Eastern GSP Group (_F)
This page gives details of the consultation to remove a Grid Supply Point (GSP) and how you can respond.
Credit Assessment Price consultation 17 May 2021
We have issued a consultation paper on the value of Credit Assessment Price (CAP). We invite Parties to indicate whether they agree with the proposal to increase the value of CAP to £77/MWh from last notified value of £70/MWh.
As the trigger level is set at 10% of the CAP value, rounded to the nearest whole pound, this would change to
+/-£8/MWh.
Credit Assessment Price consultation 04 May 2021
We have issued a consultation paper on the value of Credit Assessment Price (CAP). We invite Parties to indicate whether they agree with the proposal to increase the value of CAP to £68/MWh from last notified value of £60/MWh.
As the trigger level is set at 10% of the CAP value, rounded to the nearest whole pound, this would change to
+/-£7/MWh.
Credit Assessment Price consultation 12 April 2021
A trigger event has occurred, meaning that the absolute difference between the CAP and the reference price is greater than the current trigger level of +/- £5/MWh.
As a result, a consultation on a new CAP value has commenced. The consultation period will end at 17:00 on Tuesday 20 April 2021.
Credit Assessment Price (CAP) consultation: 22 February 2021
We invite Parties to indicate whether they agree with the proposal to decrease the value of CAP to £54/MWh from last notified value of £64/MWh.
Credit Assessment Price (CAP) consultation: 18 January 2021
We invite Parties to indicate whether they agree with the proposal to increase the value of CAP to £64/MWh from last notified value of £62/MWh.
Credit Assessment Price (CAP) consultation: 21 December 2020
We invite Parties to indicate whether they agree with the proposal to increase the value of CAP to £60/MWh from last notified value of £56/MWh.
As the trigger level is set at 10% of the CAP value, rounded to the nearest whole pound, this would remain at +/-£6/MWh.
Code Change and Development Group consultation on MHH Settlement
This CCDG consultation is your chance to have your say on the essential data items, processes and Code changes needed to deliver the MHH Settlement Target Operating Model (TOM). You can find out what the consultation is about, watch a guidance video about the consultation and download the relevant documents to complete.
Metering Dispensations D505 Consultation
This is a public industry consultation on Metering Dispensation D505. We seek views from BSC Parties expressing their views or providing any further evidence on any of the matters contained within the consultation on D505.
Credit Assessment Price (CAP) consultation: 7 September 2020
We have issued a consultation paper on the value of Credit Assessment Price (CAP). We invite Parties to indicate whether they agree with the proposal to increase the value of CAP to £56/MWh from last notified value of £46/MWh.
Consultation for Allocation of a New Grid Supply Point (GSP) to a GSP Group – 4 September 2020
Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission plc (SHE-T) is connecting a new circuit to the Rothienorman 33kV substation, required as part of the East Coast 400 kV Reinforcement project. This new Systems Connection Point will be registered in Settlement as a new GSP, to be known as Rothienorman (ROTI3).
The National Electricity Transmission System Operator (NETSO) propose that GSP_ ROTI3 is allocated to the North Scotland (_P) GSP Group.
Responses
If you have any views on the allocation of the above GSP to the North Scotland GSP Group, please respond using the consultation response form, and send to [email protected] by 17:00 on 18 September 2020.
Consultation on the Market Index Definition Statement Review 2020
Our yearly analysis suggests that there are no further changes to the MIDS required at this time, with the current Individual Liquidity Threshold (ILT), timeband weightings and product weightings remaining suitable.