Non-Schema 2015 – Market Release Assurance

Gemserv have issued Assurance strategy for the Non Schema Release 2015. This can be accessed here.

The following table displays all relevant Assurance dates for both MCRs.

MCR1136 MCR151
Participant Questionnaire issued 21 Aug 2015 21 Aug 2015
Participant Questionnaire returned 11 Sept 2015 11 Sept 2015
Site visit to ESB Networks 12 Sept – 2 Oct 2015 12 Sept – 2 Oct 2015
Inter-Participant Testing Window N/A N/A
Gemserv report to CER 16 Oct 2015 16 Oct 2015
CER Go / No-Go decision 30 Oct 2015 30 Oct 2015
Cut-Over 20-22 Nov 2015 20-22 Nov 2015

The assurance applicable to the different Market Participant types are displayed in the following table.

Participant
type
ESB Networks Supplier Small
Supplier
Self-Supplier TSO
(EirGrid)
Self
Assessment
MCR1136
MCR1151
MCR1151 MCR1151 N/A N/A
Formal
Assessment
MCR1136
MCR1151
MCR1151 MCR1151
(Volunteers Only)
N/A N/A
IPT N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A