IGT165 – Independent Shrinkage Expert and Independent Shrinkage Charge

Current Status: Rejected

This Modification was rejected by the Authority on 15th April 2026.

 

Summary of Modification

This enabling Modification seeks to align the IGT UNC with UNC Modification 0843. It will
require that the IGT UNC places an obligation on IGT UNC Parties to:

  • Comply with the Independent Shrinkage Expert (ISE) as stipulated within the Independent Gas Transporters Arrangements Document (IGTAD); and
  • Not unreasonably withhold data where such data is requested by the ISE for use in the Independent Shrinkage Model Methodology (ISMM).

 

Progression Timetable

Initial consideration by Workgroup 8th June 2023
Amended Modification considered by Workgroup 13th July 2023
Workgroup Report presented to Panel 30th May 2025
Draft Modification Report issued for consultation 20th June 2025
Consultation close-out date 11th July 2025
Final Modification Report available for Panel 18th July 2025
Modification Panel Decision 29th August 2025
Submitted to the Authority 3rd September 2025
Authority determination received 15th April 2026

 

Document Description Document Type Author Date
IGT165 Authority Decision Analysis Report Adobe PDF Ofgem 15/04/2026
IGT165 Authority Decision Letter Adobe PDF Ofgem 15/04/2026
IGT165 Final Legal Text (v1.0) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 03/09/2025
IGT165 Final Modification Report (v1.0) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 03/09/2025
IGT165 Final Modification Report (v0.2, Code Administrator email updated) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 04/08/2025
IGT165 Final Modification Report (v0.1) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 30/07/2025
IGT165 Draft Legal Text (v0.4, Clean) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 31/07/2025
IGT165 Draft Legal Text (v0.4 Tracked from v0.3) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 31/07/2025
IGT165 Consultation Response (BUUK) Adobe PDF BUUK 25/07/2025
IGT165 Consultation Response (E.ON) Adobe PDF E.ON 25/07/2025
IGT165 Consultation Response (ES Pipelines) Adobe PDF ES Pipelines 25/07/2025
IGT165 Consultation Response (Indigo) Adobe PDF Indigo 25/07/2025
IGT165 Consultation Response (NESO) Adobe PDF NESO 25/07/2025
IGT165 Draft Modification Report (v1.0) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 19/06/2025
IGT165 Draft Legal Text (v0.3, Clean) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 03/04/2025
IGT165 Draft Legal Text (v0.3, Tracked from v0.2) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 03/04/2025
IGT165 Draft Modification Report (v0.1) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 22/05/2025
IGT165 Final Workgroup Report (v1.0) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 22/05/2025
IGT165 Draft Workgroup Report (v0.3, Clean) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 30/04/2025
IGT165 Draft Workgroup Report (v0.3, Tracked) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 30/04/2025
IGT165 Draft Workgroup Report (v0.2 Clean) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 03/04/2025
IGT165 Draft Workgroup Report (v0.2, Tracked) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 03/04/2025
IGT165 Draft Legal Text (v2.0) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 27/02/2025
IGT165 Draft Workgroup Report (V0.1) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 27/02/2025
IGT165 Draft Legal Text (V1.0) Adobe PDF Code Administrator 06/02/2025
IGT165 ROM Response (Clean) Adobe PDF CDSP 02/05/2024
IGT165 ROM Response (Tracked) Adobe PDF CDSP 02/05/2024
IGT165 Amended Modification Proposal (v2.0, Clean) Adobe PDF OVO 06/07/2023
IGT165 Amended Modification Proposal (v2.0, Tracked) Adobe PDF OVO 06/07/2023
IGT165 Modification Proposal (v1.0) Adobe PDF OVO 19/05/2023