BSC Changes impacting the Transmission Company
This page shows which Modifications and Change Proposals have been identified as impacting the Transmission Company. Please note that the assessment of where impacts may affect certain roles within the electricity market may be amended during the course of the Change process.
P405: Allow notices via email where currently prohibited
P405 will allow notices that the BSC currently requires to be sent by post or fax to be sent by email.
P407 ‘Project MARI’
CP1531 ‘Additionally provide the TUoS Report to National Grid ESO at the II Settlement Run’
Additionally provide the TUoS Report to National Grid ESO at the II Settlement Run
P413 ‘Market-wide Half Hourly Settlement Programme Manager’
P424 ‘Re-insert correct definition of Settlement Error’
P416 Introducing a route of appeal for the Annual Budget in line with the proposals for the Retail Energy Code
P416 seeks to amend the BSC to include an appeals mechanism that BSC Parties could use to challenge items in the Annual Budget.
P410 ‘Changing imbalance price calculations to comply with the Imbalance Settlement Harmonisation regulations’
P410 sought to introduce changes to the imbalance price calculations to ensure BSC compliance with the European Imbalance Settlement Harmonisation regulations.
P402 ‘Enabling reform of residual network charging as directed by the Targeted Charging Review’
Following the conclusion of its Targeted Charging Review Significant Code Review , Ofgem directed National Grid and certain LDSOs to make changes to how residual revenues are recovered through Distribution Use of System (DUoS) and Transmission Network Use of System (TNUoS) demand charges.
P438 ‘Amending the BSC to address sanction orders’
This Modification would allow Elexon to seamlessly give effect to sanctions orders.
P445 ‘Improving efficiency of Default Funding Share process and Energy Supply Company Administration’
This Modification seeks to allow the Funds Administration Agent (FAA) to process a Default Funding Share for unpaid Trading Charges earlier to reduce the cost of the borrowing facility and reduce the risk of shortfall. The Modification will also allow the Panel to instruct the FAA to release Trading Charges where the default relates to an Energy Supply Company Administration (ESCA).