1. Retail Market Assurance Services for the Irish Electricity Market
Niemesh Amin
IGG 13th February 2013

2. Assurance Activity Update Business As Usual (RMDS)
Supplier Assurance
BSA, ITA complete for two large suppliers. IPT preparation now under way for early March testing slot.
Assurance Products
IPT scenario drafting to create a generally applicable set, covering NIM (NQH), IM (QH), UnM (Unmetered) and Pre-pay, is ongoing.

3. Assurance Activity Update Harmonisation (HRDS)
Post Implementation Review
Phase 1
PIR has been approved and to be distributed. Based on Survey Monkey.
Covers Software and MCR Changes
SAP ISU Service Pack updates, SAP-PI, Extranet, MCRs and schema changes.

4. Assurance Activity Update Harmonisation (HRDS)
Post Implementation Review – Phase 2, shortly
Infrastructure Upgrade
Infrastructure upgrade related to the Tibco hub, MPCC replacement and data flow routing
Phase 2 envisaged after market hub messaging issue is closed for appropriate feedback to be captured
Questionnaire approach to be utilised similar to Phase 1
Performance Testing/Go-No Decision
Review associated hardware/system performance requirements
Proposed site visit to discuss the circumstances leading to the decisions made leading to go-live and understand the remedial actions.

5. Assurance Activity Update Harmonisation (HRDS)
Outputs
Collated information will be presented back to the IGG forum
An outcome report to feed back into the continuous improvement process

6. Questions & Discussion