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Trading Disputes Committee (TDC)

The role of the TDC is to ensure that all Trading Disputes and Manifest Errors are resolved so that errors are corrected and the integrity of Settlement maintained. For more information about Trading Queries and Disputes PDF Icondownload the Overview of the Trading Queries and Trading Disputes Process Information Sheet(76Kb) .

The TDC is appointed by and reports to the BSC Panel. Its principal functions and powers are:

  • To investigate and resolve all Trading Disputes;
  • to monitor the operation of, and recommend Modifications to, the BSC Procedures which support the Query and Dispute processes;
  • to recommend Modification or Change Proposals to the BSC Panel arising from TDC activities;

The TDC is also responsible for ruling on claims of Manifest Error, determining the replacement bid/offer prices in such circumstances, and considering any claims for compensation.

Select a link from the left-hand menu to see a list of the TDC Members, the register of TDC determinations or the scheduled TDC meeting dates and non-confidential meeting documentation.

Applications to become a TDC Member are welcome from any BSC Party. For more information, see the Volunteering for Membership page and download the PDF IconTDC Terms of Reference(84Kb) .

TDC Team
Disputes Team – from left to right: Jonathan Priestley, Caroline Wright, Fergus Weldon, Kirsty Sluman and Leo Firman

To contact the Disputes team telephone 020 7380 4100 or fax 020 7380 4360.

Trading Disputes Committee (TDC) Members

Group Member Position on Group
Adam Richardson Chair
Kirsty Sluman Technical Secretary
Mark Thomas (RWE Trading) Member
Martin Mate (British Energy) Member
Tim Roberts (Scottish Power) Member
Harish Mistry (EDF Energy) Member
Allen Gerber (Powergen Retail) Member
John Parr (EDF Energy) Member
Craig Shaw (Centrica) Member
Andy Colley (Scottish & Southern) Member
Simon Piercy (Contigo) Member
Andrew Kelsall (Scottish Power) Alternate
Ann Donovan (Centrica) Alternate
Jerry Morris (EDF Energy) Alternate
Pauline Tapscott (Scottish & Southern) Alternate
Adam Richardson

Adam Richardson
TDC Chair
Telephone: 020 7380 4117
Email: adam.richardson@elexon.co.uk

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