Transmission Charging Methodologies Forum (TCMF)
The TCMF is established under the CUSC. The aim is to provide a forum for regular discussion between interested parties and National Grid on development of the charging methodologies.
All existing or prospective Connection and Use of System Code (CUSC) parties are eligible to send one representative to the meeting. In addition, representatives from other industry bodies are invited.
The terms of reference were approved by the CUSC Panel in February 2011, see terms of reference for further details.
If you would like to attend future TCMF meetings please contact the Technical Secretary jackeline.crespo-sandoval@uk.ngrid.com. The chair is appointed by National Grid and is currently Patrick Hynes who can be contacted on 01926 656319 or at patrick.hynes@uk.ngrid.com.
Meeting 39 - 23 November 2011
Meeting Report
Draft notes from the TCMF meeting
2012 Condition 5 Report
Discussioin on content and format of the 2012 Condition 5 Report.
Treatment of Capital Contributions in TNUoS
Charging Issues Standing Group
Discussion on the need for an issues standing group focused on technical aspects of the methodologies.
Review of BSUoS Charges
Updated post-meeting to include breakdown of BSUoS charges
European Developments
An overview of the development of the Capacity Allocation and Congestion Management (CACM)Code
Meeting 38 - 23 March 2011
Meeting notes
Draft notes from the TCMF meeting
User commitment
Update on CMP192 - Arrangements for enduring generation user commitment
Transmission sharing
Update on the analysis of the impact of load factor on constraint costs and the sharing of transmission assets
Electricity Scenario Illustrator model
An introduction to the Electricity Scenario Illustrator model
Meeting 37 - 26 January 2011
Draft Meeting Report
Notes from the January 26th TCMF
Enduring User Commitment
Explanation of proposed way forward for user commitment
Analysis of generator system usage
Analysis of the impact of load factor on constraint costs
2011/12 TNUoS Charges and Long term forecast
Explanation of movement in 2011/12 TNUoS charges and preview of 5 year forecast movement in TNUoS tariffs
Update of methodologies and TCMF terms of reference
Governance changes - Overview
Terms of Reference
Terms of Reference
Approved at February CUSC Panel 2011.
Useful links
European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E)
Council of European Energy Regulators (CEER)
2012 Meetings
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