0723 - (Urgent) - Use of the Isolation Flag to identify sites with abnormal load reduction during COVID-19 period

Last updated: 
9 August, 2023
Proposer
Tracey Saunders, Northern Gas Networks
Modification type
Urgent
Status:
Implemented
 11/05/2020
Implementation date
Impact:
Low impact: CDSP
Medium impact: Consumers
High impact: Distribution Network Operators, National Transmission System, Shippers

To enable Shipper Users to utilise the central systems isolation flag, under specific circumstance, without warranted activities taking place, during a COVID-19 period. Allowing for sites where businesses have closed due to COVID-19 to be excluded from the AQ calculation, and therefore from UIG allocation during the relevant period.

Timeline

Raised
Yes
21/04/2020
Status

Date raised

Panel Assessment
Yes
21/04/2020
Status
Modification sent to Ofgem
Workgroup Report Due
Unset
Consultation
Completed
22/04/2020
27/04/2020
Consultation - Final Modification Report
Yes
28/04/2020
Status

Final Modification Report available for Panel


Panel Decision
Yes
04/05/2020
Status

Ofgem decision

Implementation
Completed
12/05/2020