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SRC meeting - 27 May 2021

At its 27 May meeting, the SRC received updates on the security of supply situation, considered the scope of next meeting’s substantive papers, and considered the fitness for purpose of regulation and monitoring.

In this section:

  • Why we work on developing the electricity market
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    • Switch Technical Group (STG)
    • Proposal to amend requirement for advisory group Chairs to be independent
    • Disestablished groups
  • Our work programme

  • Download a ZIP file containing all documents

  • Agenda

    SRC00-Agenda-v2.pdf (PDF, 21 KB)

    Last updated: 30 August 2021

  • Members only session

    SRC03-Members-only-session-v2.pdf (PDF, 44 KB)

    Last updated: 30 August 2021

  • Minutes of the previous meeting held 25 February 2021

    SRC04-Minutes-of-previous-meeting-25-February-2021.pdf (PDF, 171 KB)

    Last updated: 30 August 2021

  • Correspondence

    SRC05-Correspondence-v2.pdf (PDF, 174 KB)

    Last updated: 31 August 2021

  • Action list and updates

    SRC06-Action-list-and-updates-v2.pdf (PDF, 43 KB)

    Last updated: 30 August 2021

  • Register of top security and reliability risks

    SRC07-Register-of-top-security-and-reliability-risks.pdf (PDF, 68 KB)

    Last updated: 30 August 2021

  • Purpose and scope of next meeting's substantive papers

    SRC08-Purpose-and-scope-of-next-meetings-substantive-papers.pdf (PDF, 61 KB)

    Last updated: 30 August 2021

  • Update on security of supply situation

    SRC09-Update-on-security-of-supply-situation.pdf (PDF, 546 KB)

    Last updated: 30 August 2021

  • Wrap up discussion on agenda item 9

    SRC10-Wrap-up-discussion-on-agenda-Item-9-1.pdf (PDF, 40 KB)

    Last updated: 30 August 2021

  • Fit-for-purpose review - security of supply forecasting and official conservation campaigns

    SRC12-Fit-For-Purpose-Review-security-of-supply-forecasting-and-official-conservation-campaigns.pdf (PDF, 433 KB)

    Last updated: 30 August 2021

  • Fit-for-purpose review - consumer premises equipment

    SRC13-Fit-for-Purpose-Review-consumer-premises-equipment.pdf (PDF, 215 KB)

    Last updated: 30 August 2021

  • Fit-for-purpose review - transmission

    SRC14-Fit-For-Purpose-Review-Transmission.pdf (PDF, 477 KB)

    Last updated: 30 August 2021

  • Fit-for-purpose review - distribution

    SRC15-Fit-For-Purpose-Review-Distribution.pdf (PDF, 529 KB)

    Last updated: 30 August 2021

  • Fir-for-purpose review - generation

    SRC16-Fit-For-Purpose-Review-Generation.pdf (PDF, 206 KB)

    Last updated: 30 August 2021

  • The SRC's forward work programme

    SRC17-The-SRCs-forward-work-programme.pdf (PDF, 418 KB)

    Last updated: 30 August 2021

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