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Wholesale charges – summary of structure and 2009/10 rates
Updated Commission policy on section 29E
Consultation Response
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Disconnections – shared supplies
Policy Note
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Template WSA with guarantee and escrow
Aquavitae - Licence revocation
Aimera SLC B2 letter
MCCP022 - Calendar Changes
MCCP032 - CSD0001
Amendments to Meter Service Request Form F
(Closing Date Friday 14 August)
Wholesale charges - approved scheme for 2009-10
Operational Code Change Proposal - Revisions to new connections process
(closes Monday 5 October)
Market Code Change Proposal - Text Correction CSD0205 fo 20mm premium
(closes Monday 5 October)
Market Code Change Proposal - Define the format of the disaggregated settlement report
(closes Monday 12 October)
Consultation Paper
Example of a section 29E application
Licence Contraventions [Policy Document]
Commission Response
OCCP021 - Process 9 Meter accuracy test – change to process
(Closes Tuesday 27 October 2009)
Wessex grant letter
MCCP027 - Change form v4.0
(closes Monday 16 November 2009)
OCCP025 - Change form v1.0
(Closes Monday 16 November 2009)
MCCP039 - Burst meter accuracy v1.0
(Closes Wednesday 27 January 2010)
Consultation Response
Wholesale charges - approved scheme for 2010-11
MCCP040 – Transfer Cancellations by Outgoing LP v2.0
MCCP043 - Change customer read submission timescales v3.0
(Closes Tuesday 6 April 2010)
MCCP037 - Submission of Automated Remote Reads v4.0
(Closes Wednesday 7 April 2010)
Consultation Response
OCCP028 - Changes to Form K
(Closes Friday 21 May 2010)
OCCP026 - Burst Allowance Process and Allowance Request Form
(Closes Monday 24 May 2010)
MCCP047 - Final report
(Closes - Tuesday 29 June)
MCCP049 - Final Report
(Closes - Tuesday 29 June)
MCCP050 - Final Report
(Closes - Tuesday 29 June)
Schedule 3 Determinations
OCCP030 - Deregistration Process v1.0
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
OCCP031 - Changes to Process 28
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP040 - Transfer Cancellations by Outgoing LP
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP075 - March Release Document Updates v2
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP076 - CMA Business Indicators
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCP077 - New Connections: one month notice rule
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP078 - Market Data Set minor format issues
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP071 - X, Y Flow
(Closes - Tuesday 8 February)
Wholesale charges scheme part 1 - approved for 2011-12
MCCP072 - T016 Eff Date - T005 v2
(Closes Thursday 17 February)
MCCP053 - Final Report
(Closes - Monday 28 March 2011)
MCCP073 - Final Report
(Closes - Monday 28 March 2011)
MCCP074 - Final Report
(Closes - Monday 28 March 2011)
Consent to transfer application
MCCP051 – Notification to Scottish Water of changes in vacancy status
(Closing date Thursday 12 May)
OCCP033 – Creating Paired SPIDS in the Market
Closing date Friday 22 July 2011)
Competition in the Scottish water industry 2009-10
MCCP082 - Expansion of CS Error Codes
(Closing date Wednesday 31 August 2011)
MCCP088 - September Release CSD Drafting
(Closing Date – Tuesday 20 September 2011)
MCCP052 - De-registration Transaction Flows
(Closing Date - Friday 21 October 2011)
MCCP086 - Reporting on New and Partial Supply Points
(Closing Date - Friday 21 October 2011)
MCCP079 - De-registration NaPS
(Closing Date - Friday 21 October 2011)
MCCP090 – B.1 Performance measures update
(Closing Date – Monday 7 November 2011)
Retail competition
The story so far, the journey to come
OCCP035 - B.1 Improving Responses for Verification of Site Visits - Form O
Closing Date – Wednesday 30 November 2011)
Allocation Mechanism for POLR and gap sites - Consultation Paper
Legal Text
Aimera grant letter
Wholesale Charge Calculator
Competition in the Scottish water industry 2008-09
A way forward?
Eight principles
Allocation mechanism for POLR and gap sites - Annex to Consultation Paper
Request Form
Aimera Water Services Licence
Annex 1
Final Report
Template WSA with guarantee and escrow
MCCP022 - CSD0201 Changes
MCCP032 - Final Report
Amended Form F
(Closing Date Friday 14 August)
Explanatory note on 2009-10 wholesale and default charges
Specification of disaggregated settlement report
(closes Monday 12 October)
Section 29E application form
Licence Contraventions - Response
Reassessment review form
Revised WSA
091014 OCCP021 - Process 9 version 4 clean
(Closes Tuesday 27 October 2009)
Wessex water services license
MCCP027 - Legal text v3.0
(closes Monday 16 November 2009)
OCCP025 - Final report v 1.0
(Closes Monday 16 November 2009)
Consent to transfer guidance
MCCP039 - Final Reportv1.0
(Closes Wednesday 27 January 2010)
Policy Statement
Explanatory note on 2010-11 wholesale and default charges
MCCP040 – CSD0301 Proposed Changes Appendix 1
MCCP043 – Final report v3.0
(Closes Tuesday 6 April 2010)
MCCP037 - Final Report
(Closes Wednesday 7 April 2010)
OCCP028 - Form K Revisions v0.1
(Closes Friday 21 May 2010)
OCCP026 - Final Report
(Closes Monday 24 May 2010)
MCCP047 - Schedule 21 markup
(Closes - Tuesday 29 June)
MCCP049 - Schedule 1 changes
(Closes - Tuesday 29 June)
MCCP050 - Change to 30-day vacancy rule
(Closes - Tuesday 29 June)
OCCP030 - Deregistration Process Annex 1 v1.0
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
OCCP031 - Changes to Form K Annex
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP040 - CSD0301 Proposed Changes Appendix 1
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP075 - Final Report
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP076 -CMA Business Indicators - Market Code Changes
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP077 - Final Report
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP078 - Final Report
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP071 - Detailed Requirements X, Y Flow v2
(Closes - Tuesday 8 February)
Wholesale charges scheme part 2 - approved for 2011-12
MCCP072 - Final Report
(Closes Thursday 17 February)
MCCP053 - Appendices - Detailed Requirements
(Closes - Monday 28 March 2011)
MCCP073 - New R Read Type MC-CSD Text Changes
(Closes - Monday 28 March 2011)
MCCP074 - Late Partial Escalation Process
(Closes - Monday 28 March 2011)
MCCP051 – Final Report
(Closing date Thursday 12 May
Template WSA plain vanilla with trade effluent option
OCCP033 – Form A approved
(Closing date Friday 22 July 2011)
MCCP082 - Detailed User Requirements Expansion of CS Error Codes
(Closing date Wednesday 31 August 2011)
MCCP088 - Market Code Schedule 9 Code Subsidiary Document No. 0101
(Closing Date – Tuesday 20 September 2011)
MCCP052 - Annex 1
(Closing Date - Friday 21 October 2011)
MCCP079 - Final Report
(Closing Date - Friday 21 October 2011)
MCCP086 - Appendix - CSD0302 - Standing Reports and data Extracts v2.0
(Closing Date - Friday 21 October 2011)
MCCP090 – Performance measures update – Final Report
(Closing Date – Monday 7 November 2011)
WICS' response to Deloitte's article
'Competition vs. regulation?: How best to sell water'
OCCP035 - SW response to BS proposal
(Closing Date – Wednesday 30 November 2011)
Final Report
Are you planning to switch? A guide to the competitive water market.
Water retail market savings: the experience in Scotland
Article that originally appeared in the Oxera journal 'Agenda' (May 2011)
Section 29E - Process Document
Notice modifying default directions for 2009-10
Aimera Sewerage Services Licence
Annex 2
Template WSA plain vanilla
MCCP022 - CSD0205 Changes
Business Stream Response
Revised Directions
091014 OCCP021 - Process 9 version 4 mark up
(Closes Tuesday 27 October 2009)
Wessex sewerage services licence
MCCP027 - Final report v1.0
(Closes Monday 16 November 2009)
Notice modifying default directions for 2010-11
MCCP040 – MC Proposed Changes Appendix 2
OCCP028 - Final Report
(Closes Friday 21 May 2010)
OCCP026 - Annex 1 Allowance Request Form N
(Closes Monday 24 May 2010)
MCCP047 - Schedule 21 clarification
(Closes - Tuesday 29 June)
MCCP050 - Vacancy assumption
(Closes - Tuesday 29 June)
OCCP031 - Changes to Process 28 and Form K
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
OCCP030 - Deregistration Process Annex 2 v1.0
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP040 - Final Report v2
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP076 - Final Report
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
Competition in the Scottish water industry 2008-09
MCCP053 - Enduring Rollover Solution
(Closes - Monday 28 March 2011)
Scottish Water's Trade Effluent Sampling Code of Practice
OCCP033 – Form B approved
(Closing date Friday 22 July 2011)
MCCP082 - Final Report
(Closing date Wednesday 31 August 2011)
MCCP088 - Final Report
(Closing Date – Tuesday 20 September 2011)
MCCP052 - Annex 2
(Closing Date - Friday 21 October 2011)
MCCP086 - Final Report
(Closing Date - Friday 21 October 2011)
Retail competition in Scotland
An audit trail of the costs incurred and the savings achieved
OCCP035 – Final Report
(Closing Date – Wednesday 30 November 2011)
Introducing retail competition in the UK water/waste water sector
A 'lessons learned' paper (full document)
Section 29E - Application Form
Default directions for 2009-10 (including default retail tariffs)
Final Report
Application Form
MCCP022 - Final Report
WWS Response
Revised Market Code
Wessex SLC B2 letter
Default directions for 2010-11 (including default retail tariffs)
MCCP040- Final Report
MCCP049 - Settlements calculation - improved detail
(Closes - Tuesday 29 June)
OCCP031 - Final Report
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
OCCP030 - Deregistration Process Annex 3 v2.0
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP053 - Rollover Algorithm Specification
(Closes - Monday 28 March 2011)
OCCP033 – Final Report
(Closing date Friday 22 July 2011)
MCCP052 - Annex 3
(Closing Date - Friday 21 October 2011)
Introducting retail water competition in Scotland
Lessons learned (summary document)
Aquavitae - proposal to revoke
Section 29E - Example Application
Application Guidance General
MCCP022 - Market Code Changes
Trade effluent capping - a technical note
MCCP049 - CSD205 extracts
(Closes - Tuesday 29 June)
OCCP030 - Deregistration Process Annex 4 v1.0
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP052 - Annex 4
(Closing Date - Friday 21 October 2011)
Getting more from your meter: how data logging could help your business
Application Guidance Specialist
MCCP022 - Proposed Change to Market Code to allow for Fourth Settlement Runs
MCCP049 - CSD206 extracts
(Closes - Tuesday 29 June)
OCCP030 - Final Report
(Closes - Wednesday 19 January)
MCCP052 - Final Report
(Closing Date - Friday 21 October 2011)
Application Guidance Self Supply
Notice modifying default directions for 2010-11
Default directions for 2010-11 (including default retail tariffs)
Notice modifying default directions for 2011-12
Default directions for 2011-12 (including default retail tariffs)
Notice of proposal to modify the standard licence conditions
Response to the sixteenth licensing consultation - modification of the standard licence conditions
Clarification of default standards
Responses to the fifteenth licensing consultation
Clarification of default standards: Our response
Disconnections - a consultation paper
Disconnections (draft document)
Response to the fourteenth licensing consultation
Response to the fourteenth licensing consultation
Response to the fourteenth licensing consultation
Disconnections - Consultation response
Disconnections - Consultation response table
Final disconnections document
Proposed modifications to standard licence conditions
Disconnections document
Licence Terms
Standard licence conditions
Business Stream SLC B2 letter
Monitoring, enforcement and penalties policy
Clarification note: December 2007
Letter to Business Stream in respect of Ordinary Licence Condition 7
Letter to Business Stream in respect of exit charges
Licence application form
General licence application guidance
Specialist licence application guidance
Self supply licence application guidance
Policy paper
Escrow arrangements
Licence fees
Business plan guidance
Letter to Business Stream in respect of Business Solutions business
Business plan tables
Business plan definitions
Grant letter
Water Services Licence
Sewerage Services Licence
Section 11 direction for Business Stream and Scottish Water: Governance Code
Amendments to intra-group directions
Governance Code
Letter from Hammonds LLP in respect of the Administration of Aquavitae
Commission’s reply to Hammonds LLP in respect of the Administration of Aquavitae
Grant letter
Water Services Licence
Sewerage Services Licence
Directions letter
Grant letter
Water Services Licence
Sewerage Services Licence
Directions letter
Codes and services directions 2007
Fees scheme policy statement
Note on Default Standards
Explanatory note on 2008-09 wholesale and default charges
Summary of 2008-09 default charges
Default directions (including default retail tariffs for 2008-09)
Summary of 2008-09 wholesale charges
Direction reinstating Satec's obligations in respect of the operational code
Directions reinstating Aquavitae's obligations in respect of the operational code
Osprey SLC B2 letter
Wholesale charges scheme 2008-09
Osprey grant letter
Osprey sewerage licence
Osprey water services licence
Ondeo SLC B2 letter
Ondeo Grant Letter
Water Licence Ondeo
Sewerage Licence Ondeo
Gap sites consultation paper – Commission response
Ondeo Notice of Revocation