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Interconnector Requirements and Auction Summary

Table Information

Published DateTime

Title Published DateTime
Type datetime
Description The date and time when the data was last updated
Comment N/A
Example 2020-12-09T10:52:52
Unit UTC ISO 8601

Notes

Title Notes
Type string
Description Notes and comments for a given requirement.
Comment N/A.
Example N/A
Unit N/A

Auction ID

Title Auction ID
Type string
Description Identifier for a given auction, typically based on the timestamp when initial requirement was sent. Usually in a given auction there might be one or more seperate requirement (Lot).
Comment Format is given as YYYY_MM_DD-HH_MM, however additional info might be added if there is some revision
Example 2020_11_08-15_02
Unit N/A

Auction Lot ID

Title Auction Lot ID
Type string
Description Combination of the Auction ID and Lot ID.
Comment Format of the ID is typically YYYY_MM_DD-HH_MM-XX, where xx is the lot number in a given auction.
Example 2020_11_08-15_02-13
Unit N/A

Buy Sell

Title Buy Sell
Type string
Description Whether National Grid ESO intend to Buy or Sell for the given requirement (Lot)
Comment N/A
Example Buy
Unit N/A

Volume Required

Title Volume Required
Type number
Description Volume required for a given requirement (Lot).
Comment Volume required
Example 100
Unit MW

Qualified IC

Title Qualfied IC
Type string
Description Qualified Interconnector for given requirement (Lot).
Comment N/A
Example BN/IFA/NEMO/IFA2/
Unit N/A

Start Time

Title Start Time
Type datetime
Description Start date time for the requirement lot.
Comment N/A
Example 2020-11-09T02:00:00
Unit UTC ISO 8601

End Time

Title End Time
Type datetime
Description End date time for the requirement lot.
Comment N/A
Example 2020-11-09T03:00:00
Unit UTC ISO 8601

Bid Deadline

Title Bid Deadline
Type datetime
Description Bidding deadline date time..
Comment N/A
Example 2020-11-08T15:40:00
Unit UTC ISO 8601

Default Price

Title Default Price
Type number
Description The default price that applied if the counterparty failed to deliver.
Comment N/A
Example 32
Unit £/MWh

Clearing Price

Title Clearing Price
Type number
Description The clearing price (worst price) for a given requirement (lot).
Comment N/A
Example 20
Unit £/MWh

Best Price

Title Best Price
Type number
Description The best price for a given requirement lot.
Comment N/A
Example 30
Unit £/MWh

VWA Price

Title VWA Price
Type number
Description The Volume Weighted Average price for a given requirement lot..
Comment N/A
Example 25
Unit £/MWh

Cleared Volume

Title Cleared Volume
Type number
Description Total volume being accepted for a given requirement.
Comment N/A
Example 20.5
Unit MW

Total Bid Volume

Title Total Bid Volume
Type number
Description Total bid volume for given requirement.
Comment N/A
Example 20.5
Unit MW

IFA1 Volume

Title IFA1 Volume
Type number
Description The volume cleared on Interconnexion France-Angleterre (IFA).
Comment N/A
Example 50
Unit MW

BN Volume

Title BN Volume
Type number
Description The volume cleared on BritNed (BN)
Comment N/A
Example 50
Unit MW

NEMO Volume

Title NEMO Volume
Type number
Description The volume cleared on NEMO Link.
Comment N/A
Example 73
Unit MW

IFA2 Volume

Title IFA2 Volume
Type number
Description The volume cleared on Interconnexion France-Angleterre 2 (IFA2).
Comment N/A
Example 696
Unit MW

EL Volume

Title EL Volume
Type number
Description The volume cleared on the ElecLink Interconnector (EL)
Comment N/A
Example 72
Unit MW