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Consultation for Allocation of a New GSP to a GSP Group (Open)
Issue Date: 06/02/2012 Response Date: 21/02/2012
As part of a 132kV Switchgear change at Littlebrook S/S, National Grid and the affected LDSO are taking the opportunity to regularise the connection arrangement whereby supplies to two LDSO Networks and Littlebrook Power Station Supplies are currently the subject of a difference metering scheme. (Metering Dispensation D:32). This involves the registration of 2 ‘new’ GSPs, and the de-registration of existing GSP_LITT_1 and Distribution System Connection Point II_DARTFORD_C.
P275 Assessment Consultation (Open)
Issue Date: 30/01/2012 Response Date: 17/02/2012
This is the Assessment Phase consultation for P275 'Extending BSC Performance Assurance'
Credit Assessment Price Consultation: January 2012 (Closed)
Issue Date: 16/01/2012 Response Date: 23/01/2012

This consultation seeks respondents’ views on decreasing the Credit Assessment Price (CAP) to £47/MWh.

CAP is used in the Credit Cover calculation and a change in the value of CAP can ultimately affect the amount of Credit Cover that a Party is required to lodge.

Responses to this consultation will be presented to the Credit Committee.

If you have any questions about this consultation please contact Ian Scougal on 020 7380 4131 or CreditCommittee@elexon.co.uk.

P277 Assessment Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 13/01/2012 Response Date: 03/02/2012
P278 Assessment Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 13/01/2012 Response Date: 03/02/2012
Draft BSCCo Business Plan 2012-13 (Closed)
Issue Date: 12/12/2011 Response Date: 17/01/2012

We would like your feedback on our Business Plan for 2012-13.

The Business Plan is in two parts:

  1. A Business Strategy describing our priorities and major activities
  2. An Annual Budget setting out the associated costs

Please email your responses to david.jones@elexon.co.uk by Tuesday 17 January 2012.

If you would like to talk to us about our Business Plan, please contact David Jones at david.jones@elexon.co.uk or on 020 7380 4213.
Credit Assessment Price Consultation - November 2011 (Closed)
Issue Date: 28/11/2011 Response Date: 05/12/2011

This consultation seeks respondents’ views on decreasing the Credit Assessment Price (CAP) to £52/MWh.

CAP is used in the Credit Cover calculation and a change in the value of CAP can ultimately affect the amount of Credit Cover that a Party is required to lodge.

Responses to this consultation will be presented to the Credit Committee.

If you have any questions regarding this consultation please contact Ian Scougal on 020 7380 4131 or CreditCommittee@elexon.co.uk
P272 Second Assessment Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 04/11/2011 Response Date: 29/11/2011

This is the seond Assessment Consultation issued for P272.

The P272 Workgroup issued an assessment consultation on Friday 23 September. The Group subsequently met on the Friday 21 October to discuss the consultation responses and how best to proceed with the Modification. During the discussions, Ofgem asked the Group whether they could better quantify the costs and benefits of P272, to help inform their recommendation to the BSC Panel. In the light of Ofgem’s questions, the Group agreed to consult further to ascertain a clearer picture of what the costs will be across the industry, including initial set up costs and ongoing costs.
P279 Report Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 21/10/2011 Response Date: 11/11/2011
This will the Report Phase consultation for Modification P279 ''Correcting the BSC description of the CDCA to SVAA interface for GSP Group net Export'.
Risk Operating Plan 2012/13 - Industry Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 30/09/2011 Response Date: 21/10/2011

This consultation asks respondents to review the Risk Operating Plan (ROP) 2012/13, and to submit any comments to paa@elexon.co.uk. Responses to this consultation will be presented to the Performance Assurance Board (PAB) meeting on 24 November 2011.
P272 Assessment Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 23/09/2011 Response Date: 14/10/2011
This is the Assessment Phase consultation for P272 'Mandatory Half Hourly Settlement for Profile Classes 5-8'
Proposed Change to the Credit Assessment Price (Closed)
Issue Date: 05/09/2011 Response Date: 12/09/2011

This consultation seeks respondents’ views on increasing the Credit Assessment Price (CAP) to £59/MWh.

CAP is used in the Credit Cover calculation and a change in the value of CAP can ultimately affect the amount of Credit Cover that a Party is required to lodge.

Responses to this consultation will be presented to the Credit Committee.

If you have any questions regarding this consultation please contact Ian Scougal on 020 7380 4131 or CreditCommittee@elexon.co.uk
Proposed Scaling Weights for GSP Group Correction (Closed)
Issue Date: 31/08/2011 Response Date: 23/09/2011
This consultation document invites Market Participants to comment on a proposed change to the GSP Group Correction Scaling Weights. Responses to this consultation will be presented to the SVG.
Market Index Definition Statement Review 2011 (Closed)
Issue Date: 25/08/2011 Response Date: 09/09/2011
This consultation document has been issued following the annual review of the Market Index Definition statement. The ISG is seeking respondents' views on possible changes to the MIDS.
P271 Report Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 15/08/2011 Response Date: 31/08/2011
This is the Report Phase Consultation for Modification P271 'NETSO Consultation in relation to any potential changes to the BSC which takes place in forums other than the BSC Panel'.
P273 Report Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 12/08/2011 Response Date: 26/08/2011
This is the Report Phase Consultation forModification P273 'Make the SVA Funding Share Calculation robust to changes in Scaling Weights'.
P272 Impact Assessment (Closed)
Issue Date: 22/07/2011 Response Date: 12/08/2011
P272 'Mandatory Half Hourly Settlement for Profile Classes 5-8' is in the Assessment Procedure Phase and the Modification Workgroup invites you to respond to this impact assessment.
Walney 2 GSP Registration Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 21/07/2011 Response Date: 05/08/2011
 

This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the allocation of a new Grid Supply Point (GSP) to a GSP Group. Responses to this consultation will be presented to the SVG.
Sheringham Shoal GSP Registration Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 21/07/2011 Response Date: 05/08/2011
 

This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the allocation of a new Grid Supply Point (GSP) to a GSP Group. Responses to this consultation will be presented to the SVG.
Ormonde GSP Registration Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 21/07/2011 Response Date: 05/08/2011
 

This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the allocation of a new Grid Supply Point (GSP) to a GSP Group. Responses to this consultation will be presented to the SVG.
P268 Report Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 20/07/2011 Response Date: 28/07/2011
This is the Report Phase consultation for Modification P268 'Clarify the P/C status process for exempt BM Units'
P269 Report Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 20/07/2011 Response Date: 28/07/2011
Modification P269 'Prevention of Base Trading Unit BMUs’ Account Status Flipping from Consumption to Production (the “Flipping” mod)' is issued for Report Phase Consultation.
Profiling and Settlement Review Group Cost Benefit Analysis PCs 1 to 4 (Closed)
Issue Date: 18/07/2011 Response Date: 12/09/2011
We are seeking views on the proposal of mandating Half Hourly settlement for customers in Profile Classes 1-4 from a future date. The consultation also proposes that Non Half Hourly settlement will be discontinued at some point in the future. It will inform the cost benefit analysis work and help identify the benefits and barriers to our customers settling volumes of energy on a Half-Hourly basis as Smart (or Advanced) meters are installed for customers in Profile Classes 1-4.
BRMS Zones Review Report (Closed)
Issue Date: 04/07/2011 Response Date: 22/07/2011

The purpose of this consulation is to invite responses to the BMRS Zones Review Report.

Risk Evaluation Register 2012/13 Industry Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 01/07/2011 Response Date: 22/07/2011
This consultation asks respondents to review the Risk Evaluation Register 2012/13, and to submit any comments to paa@elexon.co.uk. Responses to this consultation will be presented to the Performance Assurance Board meeting on 25 August 2011.
P270 Report Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 16/06/2011 Response Date: 30/06/2011
This is a Report Phase consultation for P270 'The Application of Line Loss Factors to GSPs that are not Transmission-interconnected'.
P268 Assessment Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 23/05/2011 Response Date: 10/06/2011

This is an Assessment Phase Consultation for P268 ‘Clarify the P/C status process for exempt BM Units’.
P269 Assessment Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 23/05/2011 Response Date: 10/06/2011
This is the Assessment Phase consultation for P269 'Prevention of Base Trading Unit BMUs’ Account Status Flipping from Consumption to Production’.
P264 Report Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 18/05/2011 Response Date: 02/06/2011
This is an Assessment Phase consultation for Modification P264 'Two-thirds majority requirement for Panel recommendations on licence originated Modifications'
P270 Assessment Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 17/05/2011 Response Date: 26/05/2011
This is an Assessment Phase consultation for Modification P270 'The Application of Line Loss Factors to GSPs that are not Transmission-interconnected'
Credit Assessment Price Consultation: March 2011 (Closed)
Issue Date: 21/03/2011 Response Date: 28/03/2011

This consultation seeks respondents’ views on increasing the Credit Assessment Price (CAP) to £60/MWh.

CAP is used in the Credit Cover calculation and a change in the value of CAP can ultimately affect the amount of Credit Cover that a Party is required to lodge.

Responses to this consultation will be presented to the Credit Committee.

If you have any questions about this consultation please contact Ian Scougal on 020 7380 4131 or CreditCommittee@elexon.co.uk.

P264 Assessment Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 25/02/2011 Response Date: 16/03/2011
This is an Assessment Phase consultation for P264 'Two-thirds majority requirement for Panel recommendations on licence originated Modifications' 
Thanet GSP Registration Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 21/02/2011 Response Date: 04/03/2011
This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the allocation of a new Grid Supply Point (GSP) to a GSP Group. Responses to this consultation will be presented to the SVG.
Gunfleet Sands GSP Registration Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 21/02/2011 Response Date: 04/03/2011
This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the allocation of a new Grid Supply Point (GSP) to a GSP Group. Responses to this consultation will be presented to the SVG.
Barrow GSP Registration Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 21/02/2011 Response Date: 04/03/2011
This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the allocation of a new Grid Supply Point (GSP) to a GSP Group. Responses to this consultation will be presented to the SVG.
P266 Report Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 17/02/2011 Response Date: 02/03/2011
This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the issues raised by P266: Improving the allocation of Reactive Power flows between Import and Export Metering Systems.
Robin Rigg GSP Registration Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 31/01/2011 Response Date: 04/02/2011
This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the allocation of a new Grid Supply Point (GSP) to a GSP Group. Responses to this consultation will be presented to the SVG.
Risk Evaluation Methodology Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 28/01/2011 Response Date: 18/02/2011
This consultation asks respondents to review the Risk Evaluation Methodology 2012/13, and to submit any comments to paa@elexon.co.uk. Responses to this consultation will be presented to the Performance Assurance Board meeting on 31 March 2011.
P266 Assessment Procedure Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 13/01/2011 Response Date: 27/01/2011
This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the issues raised by P266: Improving the allocation of Reactive Power flows between Import and Export Metering Systems.
Business Plan Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 21/12/2010 Response Date: 21/01/2011

We would really like your feedback on our Business Plan for 2011-12.

Please email your responses to communications@elexon.co.uk by Friday 21 January 2011.

If you'd like to talk to us about our Business Plan, please call Gareth Forrester on 020 7380 4159.
P262 Report Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 20/10/2010 Response Date: 03/11/2010
This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the issues raised by P262: Code Governance Review: Significant Code Reviews, Self Governance and Code Administration Code of Practice.
P253 Report Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 14/09/2010 Response Date: 30/08/2010
This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the issues raised by P253: Improving the accuracy of the credit calculation for SVA participants.
P265 Report Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 14/09/2010 Response Date: 30/09/2010
This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the issues raised by P265: Improving the Accuracy of the Credit Calculation (P253 Alternative solution).
P260 Report Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 14/09/2010 Response Date: 29/09/2010
This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the issues raised by P260: Extension to data provided to the Transmission Company in the TUoS Report.
P262 Assessment Procedure Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 01/09/2010 Response Date: 22/09/2010
This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the issues raised by P262: Code Governance Review: Significant Code Reviews, Self Governance and Code Administration Code of Practice.
P263 Report Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 01/09/2010 Response Date: 22/09/2010
This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the issues raised by P263: Code Governance Review: Send Back Process and Environmental Assessment.
Risk Operating Plan 2011/2012 Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 27/08/2010 Response Date: 17/09/2010

We invite you to respond to the consultation on the Risk Operating Plan (ROP) for 2011/12 (the proposed amendments can be found in Section 2 of the ROP). ELEXON will present the consultation responses to the PAB at its meeting on Thursday 28 October 2010. At this meeting  the PAB, with delegated authority from the Panel, will approve the ROP 2011/12  (subject to any changes it deems necessary).

Please email your completed response to paa@elexon.co.uk by 17 September 2010.
Profiling and Settlement Review Impact Assessment (Closed)
Issue Date: 25/08/2010 Response Date: 08/10/2010
This Impact Assessment underpins a Cost Benefit Analysis that forms part of our Profiling and Settlement Review. We want to identify the benefits and barriers to our customers as Advanced, Half-Hourly-capable metering systems become available for Profile Classes 5-8. What we learn from this consultation will also position us to help our customers as they prepare for Smart metering.
Market Index Definition Statement (MIDS) 2010 Review (Closed)
Issue Date: 25/08/2010 Response Date: 09/09/2010
This consultation document seeks respondents' views on the ISG’s initial recommendations relating to the Review of the Market Index Definition Statement.
P259 Report Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 18/08/2010 Response Date: 31/08/2010
This consultation document seeks respondents' views on the issues raised by P259: Provision of Applicable Balancing Service Volumes for Interconnectors.
P253 Assessment Procedure Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 06/08/2010 Response Date: 20/08/2010
This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the issues raised by P253: Improving the accuracy of the credit calculation for SVA participants.
P260 Assessment Procedure Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 04/08/2010 Response Date: 18/08/2010
This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the issues raised by P260: Extension to data provided to the Transmission Company in the TUoS Report.
P256 Report Phase Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 13/07/2010 Response Date: 27/07/2010
This consultation document seeks respondents’ views on the issues raised by P256: Improving efficiency and clarity of the Trading Disputes process.
Profiling and Settlement Review Supplier Consultation (Closed)
Issue Date: 30/04/2010 Response Date: 28/05/2010
This was issued by the Profiling and Settlement Review (PSRG) Group.