Ancillary Services

Information on each Ancillary Service is provided below, including relevant Application Forms.

For further information on IFA, Buddy or Partials contact:

For NTS Sites: Tel 01926 656568

For DN Sites: National Grid Distribution - Tel 01455 893137

                          Northern Gas Networks    - Tel 0191 5114511

                          Scotia Gas Networks        - Tel 01293 818312

                          Wales & West Utilities      - Tel 02920 278747

 

For SWAPs shippers should contact their xoserve customer advocate.

About Ancillary Services

Inter-Supply Point Transfer of Firm to Interruptible ('Buddying')
Description This service will allow a shipper to release the capacity which has been allocated to a firm supply point and, where the configuration of the system permits, allow that capacity to be ...
Swap Option
Description This option allows equivalent supply points, one firm, one interruptible, to swap their supply status on a permanent basis, enabling the interruptible customer to gain a firm gas supply ...
Partial
Description This service allows for a reduction in gas demand on a site, rather than full interruption. The amount of reduction is agreed in a series of 'Tranches' in order to arrive at a gas supply ...
Interruptible/Firm Allowance (IFA)
Interruptible/Firm Allowance (IFA) Description This chargeable service allows an interruptible supply point to continue to take a specified maximum daily quantity of gas up to 14,650 kWh (500 ...

Forms

P105 - Buddy Application
P104 - Partial Application
P120 - IFA Transfer
P80 - IFA Application
 

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