IGT181 – Revision of Virtual Last Resort User and Contingent Procurement of Supplier Demand Event Triggers

Current Status: Phase 1 Implemented, Phase 2 is awaiting Implementation

This Modification has a phased implementation approach. Phase 1 changes were implemented on 23rd July 2026. Phase 2 changes will be implemented on, or as soon as possible after, the changes for approved Modification IGT176 have been implemented (on 14th August 2026).

 

Summary of Modification

This Modification seeks to align the IGT UNC with the changes implemented into the Uniform Network Code (UNC) under UNC0854 ‘Revision of Virtual Last Resort User and Contingent Procurement of Supplier Demand Event Triggers’ in May 2024. This will ensure that the UNC processes can apply to IGT Supply Meter Points (SMPs) as intended under UNC0854.

 

Progression Timetable

Initial Panel consideration 27/02/2026
Initial consideration by Workgroup 12/03/2026
Workgroup Report presented to Panel 29/05/2026
Draft Modification Report issued for consultation 01/06/2026
Consultation close-out date 22/06/2026
Final Modification Report available for Panel 24/06/2026
Modification Panel Decision 1/07/2026
Implementation Date (Phase 1 changes) 23/07/2026
Implementation Date (Phase 2 changes) 14/08/2026

 

Documentation

Document Description Document Type Author Pub Date
IGT181 Notice of Implementation (v2.0) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 31/07/2026
IGT181 Notice of Implementation (v1.0) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 02/07/2026
IGT181 Approved Legal Text Adobe PDF Code Administrator 02/07/2026
IGT181 Final Modification Report (v1.0) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 02/07/2026
IGT181 Final Modification Report (v0.1) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 23/06/2026
IGT181 Indigo Consultation Response Adobe PDF Indigo 22/06/2026
IGT181 NESO Consultation Response Adobe PDF NESO 12/06/2026
IGT181 ESP Consultation Response Adobe PDF ESP 04/06/2026
IGT181 BUUK Consultation Response Adobe PDF BUUK 03/06/2026
IGT181 Consultation Response Form Word Code Administrator 01/06/2026
IGT181 Draft Modification Report (V1.0) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 01/06/2026
IGT181 Draft Modification Report (V0.1) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 21/05/2026
IGT181 Workgroup Report (v1.0) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 21/05/2026
IGT181 Draft Legal Text (v0.3) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 07/05/2026
IGT181 Draft Workgroup Report (v0.1) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 07/05/2026
IGT181 Modification Proposal Form (v3.0, Tracked) Adobe PDF ES Pipelines Limited 07/05/2026
IGT181 Modification Proposal Form (v3.0, Clean) Adobe PDF ES Pipelines Limited 07/05/2026
IGT181 Modification Proposal Form (v2.0, Tracked) Adobe PDF ES Pipelines Limited 31/03/2026
IGT181 Modification Proposal Form (v2.0, Clean) Adobe PDF ES Pipelines Limited 31/03/2026
IGT181 Draft Legal Text (v0.1) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 31/03/2026
IGT181 Modification Proposal Form (v1.0) Adobe PDF ES Pipelines Limited 18/02/2026