Closed call for evidence

Capacity Market: consumer-led flexibility

From:
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Published
16 December 2024

Summary

We are seeking views on improving consumer-led flexibility in the Capacity Market by improving categorisation of Demand Side Response technologies and the assurance processes surrounding testing and delivery.

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Call for evidence description

This call for evidence builds on the October 2023 Capacity Market Phase 2 Call for Evidence and engagement that followed. We are seeking views and evidence from stakeholders on a range of topics relating to consumer-led flexibility, delivered via Demand Side Response (DSR) mechanisms in the Capacity Market, such as:

  • Generating Technology Classes for DSR technologies
  • new de-rating factors for those technologies
  • management of aggregated DSR portfolios
  • improving Baselining Methodologies
  • introducing completion milestones for new DSR entering the CM

This call for evidence may be of interest to:聽

  • Capacity Market Participants
  • energy suppliers and DSR providers
  • trade bodies
  • consumer groups
  • Capacity Market delivery partners

This call for evidence is being published alongside a consultation which presents proposals to modernise Capacity Market Rules and improve participation and delivery assurance of consumer-led flexibility.

We encourage respondents to review both the consultation and the call for evidence in tandem, and respond to both using聽.

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