FAQs
Below is a list of our most frequently asked questions. If you have a question that isn't listed below, please contact us.
How many Capacity Market Notices will be published each year?
This will vary based on number of variables and data items that are outside of NESO's control.
An assessment will take place each year to determine whether the number of Capacity Market Notices is deemed to be appropriate. The outcome of such assessments may drive changes in the Capacity Market Rules.
Related FAQs
- What is a Capacity Market Notice and how is it triggered?
- What is a Capacity Market Notice not?
- What is included within a Capacity Market Notice when it becomes active on the website?
- What is included within the Demand figure?
- What is included within the Aggregate BM figure?
- How should I respond to a Capacity Market Notice?
- What other information is available to the industry?
- How do Capacity Market Notices differ to System Warnings messages that appear on the Balancing Mechanism Reporting Service (BMRS)?
- Will a Capacity Market Notice always be followed up by an operational System Warnings message?
- Is the Capacity Market Notice actively updated following its initial communication?
- Can a Capacity Market Notice be cancelled?
- Can a Capacity Market Notice be issued for any period less than four hours away?
- If a Capacity Market Notice is cancelled can one be reinstated as active at a later time from the same time?