Capacity Market Communication Outage Step Step Description Timing Method From / By To Notify impacted Parties of the Capacity Market Communication Outage. Note: If required and in accordance with section L.4.4 of the Code, the System Operators may modify any of the timelines under the Code, a Capacity Auction Timetable or a Secondary Trade Information Pack for doing any act or thing during the Capacity Market Communication Outage. Immediately on becoming of a Capacity Market Communication Outage System Operators’ website / Email System Operators All affected Participants Where any questions arise, impacted Parties will contact the System Operators. As required Telephone / Email / Facsimile All affected Participants System Operators Notify affected Participants of the alternative communication method to be used. As required during Capacity Market Communication Outage System Operators’ website / Email / Facsimile System Operators All affected Participants Notify affected Participants of best estimate of when the communication interfaces shall be restored. Immediately once good estimate can be established and following any change to that estimate System Operators’ website / / Facsimile System Operators All affected Participants Notify affected Participants once Capacity Market Communication Outage ceases. Immediately once Capacity Market Communication Outage ceases System Operators’ website / Email / Facsimile System Operators All affected Participants
Capacity Market System Outage Step Step Description Timing Method From / By To Notify affected Participants of Capacity Market System Outage. Immediately on becoming aware that a Capacity Market System Outage has caused or shall cause the System Operators to fail to meet obligations under the Code System Operators’ website / Email / Facsimile System Operators All affected Participants Attempt restoration of the Capacity Market Platform (as applicable) in accordance with Agreed Procedure 5 “System Operation, Testing, Upgrading and Support”. Note: If required and in accordance with paragraph L.4.3 of the Code and section L.4.4 of the Code, the System Operators may defer a Capacity Auction or Secondary Trade Auction until after the Capacity Market System Outage ceases and adjust the timelines in the relevant Capacity Auction Timetable or Secondary Trade Information Pack (as applicable) to reflect the deferral. Immediately on becoming aware of a Capacity Market System Outage - System Operators - Notify affected Participants of alternative communication method (if applicable). As required during Capacity Market System Outage System Operators’ website / Email / Facsimile System Operators All affected Participants Invoke internal procedures to switch to alternative communication methods (if applicable). Immediately following receipt of alternative - All affected Participants -
Communication Failure is not valid, end process. The System Operators shall use reasonable efforts to assist the Participant in submitting the Capacity Auction Offers before the next scheduled Capacity Auction, subject to section F.6.2 of the Code. As required Email System Operators Participant Secondary Auction Bids and Secondary Auction Offers This procedure shall apply in the event that a Limited Communication Failure impacts submission of Secondary Auction Bids and Secondary Auction Offers in accordance with the timelines set out in the Secondary Trade Information Pack. Step Step Description Timing Method From / By To Notify the System Operators that there is a Limited Communication Failure which impacts submission of Secondary Auction Bids or Secondary Auction Offers in accordance with the Secondary Trade Information Pack. Immediately on becoming aware of Limited Communication Failure; at least 1 hour before the next scheduled Email / Facsimile / Telephone Participant System Operators
Secondary Trade Auction; and before the next bid and offer submission deadline specified in the Secondary Trade Information Pack Confirm receipt of notification of Limited Communication Failure. As soon as practicable following completion of step 1 Email / Facsimile System Operators Participant Assess if Limited Communication Failure is valid and notify Participant of outcome. If Limited Communication Failure is not valid, end process. As soon as practicable following completion of step 1 Email / Facsimile System Operators Participant Notify System Operator of: (a) alternative method of communication to be used for each of the Data Transactions; and (b) the estimated timeline of the Limited Communication Failure. Immediately on completion of step 1; at least 1 hour before the next scheduled Secondary Trade Auction; and before the next bid and offer submission deadline specified in the Secondary Trade Information Pack Email / Facsimile Participant System Operators Acknowledge receipt of notification at step 4 and invoke internal processes to accept Data Transactions from the alternative method of communication notified at step 4. As soon as practicable following completion of step 4 Email / Facsimile System Operators Participant Advise if there is any change to the estimated timelines for the disruption to normal operation. Immediately following any change to the previous estimate given for expected return to normal operation Email / Facsimile Participant System Operators