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Wednesday, 07 December 2022
by Max Knowles
What are Triads ... and will they affect you?
The 'Triad season' is a four-month winter period, during which the National Grid looks back to find the three half-hour periods when electricity demand was highest in the UK. These are known as the 'Triad' demand periods. Why does National Grid identify these 'Triad' demand periods? Wednesday, 06 May 2020
by Max Knowles
Electricity generators may be asked to turn off at short notice
National Grid has asked Ofgem for permission to instruct embedded generators to turn off at short notice in time for the bank holiday this Friday (08 May). This proposed amendment to the Grid Supply Code is a last resort to help balance the grid supply and demand, in reaction to unprecedented Thursday, 07 November 2019
by Max Knowles
Final opportunities for TRIAD Income
We have now entered the TRIAD season for 2019 – 2020 and this could be the last opportunity for generators to earn a respectable amount of money by exporting electricity. Thursday, 04 April 2019
by Max Knowles
TRIAD dates and reductions to future rates
The TRIAD dates for the 2018/2019 winter season, have now been published by National Grid. The dates are: Thursday, 01 November 2018
by Max Knowles
TRIADs 2018… get them before they’re gone
With November now upon us, the TRIAD season for 2018-2019 has begun. This presents an important opportunity to take action to avoid expensive TRIAD charges, and for those with generation capabilities, to earn a respectable payment for exporting at the right times. Friday, 23 March 2018
by Max Knowles
This winter’s TRIAD dates are…
The National Grid has published the TRIAD dates for the 2017/18 winter season and the dates are: Tuesday, 24 October 2017
by Max Knowles
Increases to unidentified gas charges
As gas is transported across the UK, an amount is inevitably lost due to issues such as unregistered meters, pipe leaks and theft of gas by some end users. The cost of this gas is proportionately recovered by charging set rates to all users of gas, known as unidentified gas charges. Monday, 12 December 2016
by Max Knowles
‘Tis the season… for Triads!
When temperatures took a plunge recently, we could safely say that it’s definitely Triad season. The National Grid uses Triads to incentivise electricity generators to give back to the grid during peak usage times. Friday, 15 January 2016
by Max Knowles
Winter is here
Following an unseasonably warm December, we might be forgiven for forgetting that winter isn’t just an ‘end of year’ season, it’s with us right the way through ‘til February. Thursday, 08 October 2015
by Max Knowles
A change for climate change
On November 30th, the United Nations will convene for the 21st annual Climate Change Conference (UNCCC). In the past, these conferences have produced specific directives, or protocols, with the ultimate aim of stabilising greenhouse gas production to prevent serious interference with the Earth’sPages
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