Terms of Reference for the Audit of the Scheduling and Dispatch Process

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Balancing

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EirGrid’s and SONI’s licence obligations (10.A.9 and 22.A.9 respectively) make provision for an audit of the scheduling and dispatch process as follows:

‘The Licensee shall arrange for the carrying out of a periodic audit of the scheduling and dispatch process, its operation and implementation in accordance with directions given to it from time to time in respect of such matters as the Commission for Regulation of Utilities / the Utility Regulator considers appropriate, including…..

(A) the frequency, audit period, process and timetable for the audit;

(B) the selection, appointment and tenure of a person or firm to carry out the audit;

(C) the terms of reference for the audit;

(D) the publication of the audit report and of any other relevant materials;

The terms of reference for the audit of the scheduling and dispatch process were developed through engagement with the Regulatory Authorities and have now been published.