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Getting connected: Frequently asked questions

  • What do I need to do in order to reduce or increase my Connection Entry Capacity (CEC)/Transmission Entry Capacity (TEC)?
  • What types of agreements does National Grid provide to customers?
  • What are the British Electricity Transmission and Trading Arrangements (BETTA)?
  • What is the cost of making an application to National Grid?
  • What is the process for submitting an application to National Grid?
  • What size is my power station classed as?
  • What is Connection Entry Capacity (CEC)?
  • What is Transmission Entry Capacity (TEC)?
  • Am I allowed to build my own connection Assets?
  • What are the timescales for receiving a new connection offer from National Grid & how long will the offer be open for acceptance once I have received it?
  • What is the electricity balancing market?
  • If I want to change my agreement with National Grid at any time, how should I go about doing this?
  • What connection date I am likely to receive once I submit an application?
  • What are the main codes that I will have to sign up to when accepting an offer from National Grid?
  • Will I have to provide any financial security prior to connection of my project?
  • What are the charging options for paying for connection assets?

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