A user guide detailing how to use all the features available in the Digital Code

This explains Central Volume Allocation (CVA) Qualification and its relationship with the Central Registration System under the BSC.

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Elexon explains the process for approving automatic standing data updates, including the P0219 and P0220 flows.

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Elexon explains what Balancing Mechanism (BM) Units are, how they're used and how to register them under the BSC.

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Describes how to use the Balancing Mechanism Reporting Service (BMRS) Application Programming Interface (API) and Data Push service.

Elexon explains the process by which Parties can change the BSC rules (by raising Modification Proposals, Change Proposals or Standard Changes) or start discussion of potential rule changes (by raising Issues). It explains how Parties are kept informed of changes and can give their views.

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BSCP01 sets out the key BSC Trading Arrangements activities, from submitting trading data before Gate Closure through to the final exchange of funds up to 14 months later. It contains a set of process overview diagrams and the Settlement process timetable.

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This provides contact details for the submission of BSCP forms. For general BSCP queries, please contact the BSC Service Desk.

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Word versions of the forms in BSCP02: Proving Test Requirements for Central Volume Allocation Metering Systems

BSCP70 sets out the detailed BSC process by which Parties and Party Agents undergo Central Volume Allocation (CVA) Qualification Testing.

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Elexon explains how it procures, contracts with, and manages the BSC Agent service providers. It also gives an overview of each BSC Agent's role. 

How Customers can benefit from a Central Management System (CMS) under the BSC's Unmetered Supplies (UMS) arrangements, and how to work with CMS manufacturers, local distribution businesses and electricity Suppliers.

Elexon explains what Measurement Classes and Profile Classes are, and the processes for changing them under the BSC.

A record of all changes (and the month and year in which they changed) made to each Code of Practice that resulted in an update to either the issue number or version number of a particular CoP.

Elexon explains the BSC's requirements for commissioning Half Hourly (HH) Metering Equipment in accordance with Code of Practice 4.

This explains what Aggregation Rules are, why they're required, how they work, and how to construct and submit them under the BSC.

Elexon explains how Credit Assessment Load Factors (CALF) are calculated and used in determining a Trading Party's Energy Indebtedness under the BSC.

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This explains why BSC Parties need to lodge Credit Cover and how they can do this, how Elexon calculates Parties' indebtedness, and how Parties can check their Credit Cover Percentage.

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This explains the purpose and operation of the Data Integration Platform (DIP) Change and Advisory Board, a specialist user group that advises the DIP Manager in relation to the DIP.

This guidance supports the processes introduced by P383 ‘Enhanced reporting of demand data to the NETSO to facilitate CUSC Modifications CMP280 and CMP281’and in particular gives information on how to complete the forms required to declare an SVA Storage Facility. 

Generation Capacity (GC) and Demand Capacity (DC) Estimation Methodology and Challenge Guidance

This defines the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) testing procedures undertaken when connecting a new High Grade Service user to the BSC Systems.

This explains the Industry Standing Data (ISD), how changes are managed and ISD catalogue.

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MHHS Supplier Charges Guidance Document is to provide Suppliers with an understanding of how the Supplier Charges PAT will be levied following the implemen-tation of MHHS. 

Elexon expands on and explains the P448 solution set out in the BSC and in BSCP18 “Corrections to Bid-Offer Acceptance Related Data”, explains the context for the new processes and provides Elexon contact details

An overview of BSC Central Services for organisations intending to become participants in the BSC arrangements.)

What Elexon’s AIR and TAPAP Performance Assurance Techniques (PATs) are, and what they are intended to achieve as part of the Performance Assurance Framework (PAF).

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A Digital Code User Guide

A New Participant’s Guide to CVA Qualification

Approval of Automatic Standing Data Updates

BM Units Testing - No Formatting

BM Units – Registration of Balancing Mechanism (BM) Units

BM Units – Registration of Balancing Mechanism (BM) Units

BMRS API and Data Push Guide

BSC Change Process Guidance Note

BSCP 01: Overview of Trading Arrangements

BSCP Forms Contact Details

BSCP02: Proving Test Requirements for Central Volume Allocation Metering Systems

BSCP70: CVA Qualification Testing for Parties and Party Agents

Balancing and Settlement Code (BSC) Agents

Central Management Systems Customers

Change of Measurement Class and Change of Profile Class

CoP Timeline

Code of Practice Timeline

Commissioning Measurement Transformers Code of Practice four

Constructing Aggregation Rules – Central Volume Allocation

Credit Assessment Load Factors (CALF)

Credit Cover

D0023 Resolving Failed Instructions

DIP Change and Advisory Board (DCAB)

Declaration of SVA Storage Facility for Exclusion from Transmission Network Changes

Generation Capacity (GC) and Demand Capacity (DC) Estimation Methodology and Challenge Guidance

High Grade Participant FTP Testing Guidance - Obsolete

Industry Standing Data

MHHS Supplier Charges Guidance Document

Market Domain Data Made Easy

NHH Meter Reading Validation Algorithm

Network Gas Supply Emergency Acceptances

Participant Communications Overview Guide (PCOG)

Performance Assurance: Assurance Information Request (AIR) & Technical Assurance of Performance Assurance Parties (TAPAP)

Squashed cover page - Approval of Automatic Standing Data Updates

Statement-of-Site-Specific-Metering-Dispensations-1

Test Credit Assessment Load Factors (CALF)

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