Power Plant Capture Prices¶
This dataset reports the average price weighted by output that would have been received by the balancing mechanisms unit if it had participated fully in the day-ahead market. The price data used was sourced from Electric Insights
Additional Metadata
| Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Keywords | Capture Prices, Day-Ahead Market |
| Licenses | CC-BY-4.0 |
| Contributors | Ayrton Bourn (Author) |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
Fields
| Column | Type | Format | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ngc_bmu_id | string | default | NGC BMU ID | The Balancing Mechanism Unit identifier used by the National Grid Company |
| year | integer | default | Year | The time period during which the capture price has been averaged |
| capture_price | number | default | Capture Price (£/MWh) | The average price weighted by output that would have been received by the balancing mechanisms unit if it had participated fully in the day-ahead market. |