Topic: Profiling (5 items)

Approved weather stations

The temperature data is provided to the SVA Agent on a daily basis by the Meteorological Office and is collected for each GSP Group from weather stations that are approved for use by the Supplier Volume Allocation Group (SVG). You can download a list of the approved weather stations on the ELEXON Portal 

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Data used in Profiling

The Profile Administrator uses temperature data from each GSP Group in the creation of Profiling data. The Supplier Volume Allocation Agent (SVA Agent) uses the out-turn temperature data to calculate Daily Profile Coefficients.

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How are Profile Classes allocated?

The method of allocating a Profile Class is dependent on whether: i. the Metering System Identifier (MSID) is Import or Export; ii. meter usage is Domestic or Non-Domestic; iii. meter has ‘switched load’ capabilities; iv. Maximum Demand (MD) is recorded. More information on the allocation of Profile Classes is available from BSCP516 – Allocation of [...]

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Profile Classes

Profile Class 1 – Domestic Unrestricted Customers Profile Class 2 – Domestic Economy 7 Customers Profile Class 3 – Non-Domestic Unrestricted Customers Profile Class 4 – Non-Domestic Economy 7 Customers Profile Class 5 – Non-Domestic Maximum Demand (MD) Customers with a Peak Load Factor (LF) of less than 20% Profile Class 6 – Non-Domestic Maximum [...]

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What is a Load Profile?

A Load Profile represents the pattern of electricity usage by day and by year for the average customer in one of eight Profile Classes. Profile Classes 1 and 2 are for domestic premises and Classes 3 to 8 are for non-domestic premises. We create Profiles for each of these Profile Classes by randomly selecting sites [...]

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