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Consultation on CAP decrease to £215/MWh from 8 April 2022
This page gives details of a consultation on decreasing the Credit Assessment Price (CAP) to £215/MWh. This two-day consultation will close at 17:00 on 24 March 2022.
Please note the last notified CAP value of £250/MWh will still go ahead on 1 April 2022.
Outcome
On Friday 8 April 2022, the CAP value will decrease to £215/MWh. As a result, Parties may notice a change in their Credit Cover Percentage and should review the amount of Credit Cover lodged.
- Circular EL03554
Settlement on ‘short’ clock change day: 27 March 2022
The clock change this weekend will result in a ‘short’ day which will impact Settlement periods and contract notifications. On a ‘short’ clock change day, there are only 46 Settlement Periods instead of the normal 48.
Credit Assessment Price to decrease to £250/MWh from 1 April 2022
Source: Elexon Circular (EL03549)Data Release Consultation: P114 Data Items
Seeking views from industry on data requests received, prior to the Balancing Mechanism Reporting Service Change Board (BCB) making a determination on whether to release requested data.
Elexon names Simon McCalla as its new Chief Executive Officer
Source: Elexon Corporate WebsiteSimon McCalla has been appointed as the new permanent CEO of Elexon.
Investigations into potential Settlement errors in two GSP Groups
Elexon is investigating potential errors in Settlement related to the South Eastern GSP (Grid Supply Point) Group (Group _J) and the London GSP Group (Group _C). This follows our continued monitoring of the Annual Demand Ratio (ADR).
Consultation: Allocation of New Grid Supply Point to GSP Group (WESA_H, SAFO_1)
We are seeking views on two new Grid Supply Point (GSP) registration applications from the National Electricity Transmission System Operator (NETSO).
Reconciliation charges to be introduced at next Settlement Run
National Grid ESO has resubmitted Balancing Services Adjustment Actions (BSAA) and Balancing Services Adjustment Data (BSAD) files for multiple settlement dates throughout 2021. The period covers January through to November 2021 and is across 69 distinctly impacted Settlement Periods.
Consultation on CAP increase to £231/MWh from 17 March 2022
This page gives details of a consultation on increasing the Credit Assessment Price (CAP) to £231/MWh. This two-day consultation will close at 17.00 on 2 March 2022.
Outcome
Following a consultation on the value of the CAP which we issued on 28 February, the Credit Committee has decided that the consulted on CAP value of £231/MWh (for implementation on 17 March 2022) is no longer reflective of market data.
Based on the latest market data available, the Credit Committee has set a new CAP of £330/MWh to be implemented on 17 March.
- Elexon Circular EL03542
Have your say on Metering shortages and supply chain issues
Elexon has been monitoring the on-going impacts of component shortages and supply chain challenges which are impacting on the availability of electricity Meters and related equipment. To help us understand the extent of these challenges, we have created a short survey to assess the impact on the industry.