1. Gas Customer Forum 28 July 2008
Transmission Update
Gas Customer Forum
28 July 2008

2. Updates Ofgem Exit Reform Impact Assessment TBE process
Transmission Planning Code

3. Exit Reform Impact Assessment
Ofgem Workshop 22 July 2008

4. Exit Reform Impact Assessment
Ofgem published its initial impact assessment on Offtake Arrangements on 21 July 2008
The IA covers all seven UNC modification proposals
Ofgem held a workshop to discuss the impact assessment on 22 July
Responses to the IA document are due by 29 August 2008
Ofgem are seeking an Authority decision on implementation by 30 November 2008
Implementation to be effective from April 2009
IA document and presentation available on Ofgem’s website

5. TBE 2008 Update

6. TBE 2008 Update TBE Summer Event well attended
Copies of “Development of NTS Investment Scenarios” document and presentation material is available on our website
Deadline for consultation feedback on document is 10 August 2008
Any feedback on the event or process welcome, please

7. Transmission Planning Code update

8. Transmission Planning Code
Framework document relating to the planning and development of the NTS
Contains methodology to determine the physical capability of the NTS
Detailed supply/demand assumptions
National Grid must comply with and maintain the code
We must review and undertake consultation process at least every 2 years
Modifications must be approved by the Authority

9. Update & Next Steps TPC due to be implemented from 1 October 2008
Requires Ofgem approval prior to implementation
Series of workshops held in April, May, June & July
Industry consultation published 11 July 2008
Responses due 15 August 2008
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