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METER READ REPLACEMENT

STEFAN LEEDHAM

29 December 2009

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CURRENT ARRANGEMENTS

• UNC prevents Shippers from replacing a meter read if a subsequent read has been submitted (M 3.7.4)• For annual read sites this provides a window of at least 63 days

• For monthly read sites this provides a window of at least 7 days

• In electricity suppliers are able to replace meter reads even if a subsequent read submitted

• LSP sites can undertake a consumption adjustment

• Inaccurate meter readings can create issues when calculating AQs

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OBJECTIVES

• Replace a meter read were a subsequent meter read has been submitted

• Should be a simple solution

• Mimics arrangements in electricity

• Ensure accurate AQ

• Probably User Pays

• Focus on SSP

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ISSUES

• Project Nexus

• Appetite to incorporate LSP solution

• Requirement for a close out window

• Costs

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