ElectraLink Update on DCUSA Activities. Charging Methodology CP Summary StatusCDCMEDCMCCCMBilling WG: Pre Consultation10 (DCP 133, 159, 160, 161, 165,

ElectraLink Update on DCUSA Activities

Charging Methodology CP SummaryStatus CDCM EDCM CCCM Billing

WG: Pre Consultation 10 (DCP 133, 159, 160, 161, 165, 178, 179)

1 (DCP 138) 1 (DCP 172)

WG: Consultation 1 (DCP 158) 3 (DCP 162, 166, 167)

WG: Post Consultation

5 ( DCP 137, 123, 117, 168, 169, 173, 174, 180)

Change Report

Voting

Awaiting Consent

Approved: Awaiting Implementation

1 (DCP 118) 5 (DCP 142, 144, 146, 147, 148)

Approved: Implemented

10 (DCP 130, 126, 131, 132, 134, 136, 150, 163,

128, 129)

1(DCP 152) 1 (DCP 140)

Rejected 1 (DCP 164) 1 (DCP 139) 4 (DCP 141, 145, 143, 149)

Total 28 3 5 9

Charging Methodology CPs: Definition StageDCP Title Status

DCP 117 Treatment of ‘Load related new connections & reinforcement (net of contributions)’ in the Price Control

Working Group considering progression routes for the CP

DCP 123 Revenue Matching Methodology Change Awaiting consultancy support

DCP 133 500 MW network common model for CDCM input Impact analysis to be completed in January 2014

DCP 137 Introduction of locational tariffs for the export from HV generators in areas identified as generation dominated.

Awaiting consultancy support

DCP 138 Implementation of alternative network use factor (NUF) calculation method in EDCM

Awaiting Ofgem decision on Network Use Factor proposals

DCP 158 DNO DUoS re EDNOs Consultation responses due 7 October 2013

DCP 159 Volumes data in the CDCM Awaiting consultancy support

DCP Title Status

DCP 160 Non-Half Hourly (NHH) Notional Capacity Awaiting outcome of DCP 165 before progressing

DCP 161 Excess Capacity Charges Working Group is drafting a consultation which will be issued

shortlyDCP 162 Non-Secure Connections in the Common Connections Charging

MethodologyConsultation closes 4 October 2013

DCP 165 Voltage Level Approach to Unit Charges in the CDCM Awaiting outcome of DCP 179 before determining how to progress

DCP 166 Additional text for the DNO Common Connection Charging Methodology to provide clarity where a customer requests a supply voltage in  excess of the ‘minimum scheme’ for the

capacity requested.

Consultation closes 4 October 2013

DCP 167 Additional examples for the Common Connection Charging Methodology to illustrate ‘remote reinforcement and remote

reconfiguration’

Consultation closes 4 October 2013

DCP 168 The Administration of Use of System charges relating to connections from Embedded Distribution Network Operator

(EDNO) systems to Unmetered Supplies (UMS) for LA customers.

Working Group is reviewing the consultation responses and

determining how to progress

Charging Methodology CPs: Definition Stage

DCP Title StatusDCP 169 Seasonal Time of Day (SToD) HH Metered Tariffs in the CDCM Awaiting the progression of DCP

123

DCP 172 Clarification of way in which voltage rise is used in determining the New Network Capacity

Working Group drafting consultation document

DCP 173 Retrospective changes of Tariff (LLFC / Unique Identifier) The Working Group will issue a second consultation on legal text

and progression routes in due course

DCP 174 Qualification and application of LV sub-station tariffs Change Report to be issued to the October Panel

DCP 178 Notification period for change to use of system charges Working Group drafting consultation document

DCP 179 Amending the CDCM tariff structure Awaiting consultancy support

DCP 180 Further reduction in the volatility of Use of System Charges Consultation closed on 25 September 2013

Charging Methodology CPs: Definition Stage

Charging Methodology CPs: Implemented

DCP Title StatusDCP 142 Using D2021 for all invoices/credit notes if it is used at all Implemented 1 October 2013

DCP 144 Prohibiting rounding of HH data Implemented 1 October 2013

DCP 146 HH invoice runs Implemented 1 October 2013

DCP 147 Preventing UoS invoices containing non-UoS elements Implemented 1 October 2013

DCP 148 Rebilling to be done via credit/rebill Implemented 1 October 2013

DCP 171 Housekeeping re Black Yellow Green Implemented 1 October 2013

DCP 177 Housekeeping change relating to DCP 127 to allow Gas Suppliers accession to DCUSA

Implemented 1 October 2013

DCP 184 Housekeeping change following implementation of DCP127 Implemented 1 October 2013

Charging Methodology CPs: ApprovedDCP Title Status

DCP 118 Allocation of EHV Costs in the CDCM Price Disaggregation Model Approved for 1 April 2014 Implementation

Charging Methodology CPs: RejectedDCP Title Status

DCP 164 Review of the change process for Use of System methodology changes

Voting closed 8 August 2013

DCUSA Deadlines

Consultations:

– DCP 158 - DNO DUoS re EDNOs – closes 7 October 2013

– DCP 162 - Non-Secure Connections in the Common Connections Charging Methodology – closes 3 October 2013

– DCP 166 - Additional text for the DNO Common Connection Charging Methodology to provide clarity where a customer requests a supply voltage in  excess of the ‘minimum scheme’ for the capacity requested – closes 3 October 2013

– DCP 167 - Additional examples for the Common Connection Charging Methodology to illustrate ‘remote reinforcement and remote reconfiguration – closes 3 October 2013

New Change Proposals:

– October DCUSA Panel paper deadline: 9 October 2013

Charging Methodology CPs and DCMF/DCMF MIG

– Michael Walls [email protected]

– Roz Timperley [email protected]

DCUSA CPs, CCCM CPs and DCUSA SIG

– Claire Hynes [email protected]

Telephone – 0207 432 3011

DCUSA Contacts