Structures16.2.2017

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Agenda

• Introduction

• Which structures should BRPs check?

– Available via Online Service

• Which structures should DSOs check?

– Available via Online Service

• Gate Closures

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Introduction• Structures are used to represent the real

world entities and their relations

• They form the basis for the imbalance

settlement

• Market participants are responsible for

maintaining part of their own structures via

Online Service

• Inform eSett when you have gone through

all information related to your market

participant role

– When everything is ok Status

verified

• Deadline for structure verification – week 8

– After the DL all market participants

have verified their structures as

correct

• If you notice incorrect structures that are

owned by some other market participant,

please contact primarily the owner,

secondary eSett, to correct the information

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Which structures should BRPs check?

Balance Responsible Party

Users – add -> 13.1.2 New User, Correct -> 13.1.3

Company and market party details – details can be updated in Online Service -> 13.4-13.5, for other inquiries -

> create a service request to eSett

Regulation Object(s) -> create a service request to eSett

Production Unit - Regulation Object relation(s) – correct in Online Service -> 8.3.8

Bilateral Trade market entity connection(s) – correct in Online Service -> 3.1.4 – 3.1.6 and in Sweden -> create a

service request to eSett

Consumption market entity connection(s) -> check RBR and contact the respective DSO to create it

Production market entity connection(s) -> check RBR, PU and contact the respective DSO to create it

PX Trading market entity connection(s) -> create a service request to eSett

Retailer Balance Responsibility(ies) – correct in Online Service -> 8.1.2 – 8.1.3 or create a service request to eSett

o Please note that the Terminate Responsibilities functionality has been removed for now – if you have

incorrect/obsolete retailers under your responsibility, contact the retailer or eSett to determine for which BRP

they belong to

Service Providers & their access rights – correct in Online Service -> 13.2 & 13.3.2

The following list includes important imbalance settlement information which should be verified by the Balance Responsible Parties

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Available via Online ServiceRetailer Balance Responsibility

• Retailer must have retailer balance

responsibility for consumption and

production in MGAs it is active

• Retailer balance responsibility is a

precondition for other structures in the

system (e.g. PU-RE, BIT, CONS…)

• Retailer may have different balance

responsible parties for each MGA and

different balance responsible parties for

consumption and production

• Example:

– RE1 - BRP1 - MGA1 - PROD

– RE1 - BRP2 - MGA1 - CONS

– RE1 - BRP3 - MGA2 - PROD

– RE1 - BRP4 - MGA2 - CONS

– …

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Available via Online ServiceBilateral Trades

• Created and maintained by BRPs via

Online Service in Finland and Norway

– Trades are on RE-level

– Multiple trades may exist for combination of

BRPs and MBA with different Agreement ID

• Created and maintained by SvK in Sweden

– Trades are on BRP-level and only one trade

with certain BRP combination can exist

within MBA Agreement ID is always one

(1)

• Precondition for creation/existence

– At least one RBR for consumption within the

MBA (=MGA of RBR belongs to MBA)

determined in the trade for both counterparts

of the trade (BRP/RE)

• For trades on RE-level, they must be

unique taking into account BRPs, MBAs

and Agreement ID

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Available via Online ServiceProduction Unit – Regulation Object

• Created and maintained by BRPs via

Online Service

• Production units are created and

maintained by DSOs

• Regulation Objects are defined by TSOs

and created by eSett

• Production units with type Normal should

be connected to a regulation object

• When PU is connected to RO:

– MGA of the PU must belong to same MBA

where RO is located

– BRP responsible for the RE must be the

same as the BRP of the RO

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Which structures should DSOs check?

Distribution System Operator

Users – add -> 13.1.2 New User, Correct -> 13.1.3

Company and market party details – details can be updated in Online Service -> 13.4-13.5, for other inquiries -

> create a service request to eSett

Production Unit(s) – correct in Online Service -> 8.3.2 - 8.3.8

Retailers for Production Unit(s) – correct in Online Service -> 8.3.4

Consumption market entity connection(s) – correct in Online Service -> 2.2.4 – 2.2.5

Metering Grid Area(s) -> contact TSO or create a service request to eSett

Metering Grid Areas imbalance responsible retailer(s) – correct in Online Service -> 8.2.1 – 8.2.3

MGA Exchange market entity connection(s) -> create a service request to eSett

Service Providers & their access rights – correct in Online Service -> 13.2 & 13.3.2

The following list includes important imbalance settlement information which should be verified by the Distribution System Operators

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Available via Online ServiceProduction Units

• Managed by DSOs

• If PU is created without RE, it will not be

part of settlement (Production MEC will not

be created)

• If type is Normal

– RBR for production must exist (for the RE) in

MGA where PU is located

– Capacity should be 1 MW or over in Finland

and 3 MW or over in Norway

– All units in Sweden have type Normal

• If type is Minor

– RBR for consumption must exist (for the RE)

in MGA where PU is located

– Capacity should be less than 1 MW in

Finland and less than 3 MW in Norway

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Available via Online ServiceConsumption

• Created by DSOs and SvK

• On RE-level in Finland, Sweden and

Norway

– Precondition for creation is valid retailer

balance responsibility for consumption for

the particular retailer in the MGA in question

• On BRP-level only in Sweden

– Only types profiled general and profiled

losses

– Managed completely by Svenska kraftnät!

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Available via Online ServiceMGA Imbalance Retailers

• MGA imbalance retailers are managed by DSOs

• Each MGA must have imbalance retailer assigned

• Retailer Balance Responsibility is a precondition

– The retailer is responsible for MGA imbalance, which will be settled in the consumption imbalance of the BRP

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Gate closures

• Special and temporary gate closures for structural changes has been defined for Parallel settlement

• Gate closures have been shortened in order to enable faster structure completion time

– Biggest change in Retailer Balance Responsibility (from current 14 days to only 5 days)

• Gate closures defined in Handbook will be used in Go-Live

Gate closure,

full days, T –

ResponsibleParallel

Settlement

Retailer Balance Responsibility (RBR) BRP 5

Production Unit (PU) DSO 3

Production Unit – Retailer (PU-RE) DSO 3

Production Unit – Regulation Object (PU-RO), BRP 3

Retailer consumption types to MGA DSO 3

Retailer for MGA Imbalance DSO 1

Bilateral trades BRP 3

Changes available for

market participants via

Online Service

Changes available for

market participants via

Online Service

Questions