The Generation Curtailment Service (GCS) is a service for the provision of the reduction in output from generation, specifically from sites that do not participate in the Balancing Mechanism. The service will provide the ability to curtail a specified volume of generation in return for a fee.

The contracting party may be the party providing the service or a representative thereof.  The service may be provided from one or more parties/sites aggregated to the contracting party.

Futher information in relation to our envisaged Reserve requirements can be found under Future Requirements.

If you wish to discuss offering a Generation Curtailment Service or require more detailed information on the service please contact your Account Manager or email energy.operations@uk.ngrid.com