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Data Dictionary

Title Type Label Description Example
export_mpan/msid text nan

The core meter point administration number, a 13-digit reference used in MPAS to identify the relevant Metering Point.

2.10E+12
import_mpan/msid text nan

The core meter point administration number, a 13-digit reference used in MPAS to identify the relevant Metering Point.

2.10E+12
customer_name text nan

The core meter point administration number, a 13-digit reference used in MPAS to identify the relevant Metering Point.

AB InBev UK Limited
customer_site text nan

Name of customer site/project name.

CE RUSH WALL TURBINE LIMITED
address_line_1 text nan

Name of customer site/project name.

WHITBREAD BREWERY
address_line_2 text nan

Address line 2 of the Customer Site.

MAGOR
town/city text nan

Town / City of the Customer Site.

NEWPORT
county text nan

County of the Customer Site.

SHROPSHIRE
postcode text nan

Postcode of the Customer Site.

NP26 3DA
country text nan

Country of the Customer Site.

United Kingdom
location(x-coordinate):_eastings_(where_data_is_held) numeric nan

Six digit British National Grid X coordinate of the Customer Site.

321941.398
location(y-coordinate):_northings_(where_data_is_held) numeric nan

Six or seven digit British National Grid Y coordinate of the Customer Site.

162247.701
grid_supply_point text nan

The point of connection between the transmission system and the distribution system that is linked with the Customer Site.

Uskmouth
bulk_supply_point text nan

The supply point on the distribution system (representing an EHV/EHV transformation level) that is linked with the Customer Site.

Magor
primary text nan

The primary substation on the distribution system that is linked with the Customer Site.

Trowbridge Primary
point_of_connection(poc)_voltage(kv) numeric kV

The voltage at the Point of Connection to the distribution system.

11
licence_area text nan

Licence area Customer Site is connected within

National Grid Electricity Distribution (East Midlands) Plc
energy_source_1 text nan

The energy source type used in the production of electricity

Wind
energy_conversion_technology_1 text nan

The technology type that export electricity onto a distribution system

Onshore wind turbines
chp_cogeneration(yes/no) text nan

Indicates whether the generation in the Customer Site forms part of a CHP scheme.

No
storage_capacity_1(mwh) text MWh

This is the energy capacity of the storage facility (MWh).

0
storage_duration_1(hours) numeric Hours

Divide the storage capacity (MWh) by the Registered Capacity (MW) and round it down to the nearest 0.5 (half-hour)

0
energy_source_&_energy_conversion_tech_1-registered_cap(mw) numeric MW

This is the Registered Capacity of the "Energy Source 1" expressed in MW.

11.307
energy_source_2 text nan

Where there is more than one plant type at a site, the "Energy Source 2" and "Energy Source 3" fields would be used to show the energy source types additional to the "Energy Source 1".

Solar
energy_conversion_technology_2 text nan

Where there is more than one plant type at a site, the "Energy Source 2" and "Energy Source 3" fields would be used to show the energy source types additional to the "Energy Source 1".

Photovoltaic
chp_cogeneration_2(yes/no) text nan

Indicates whether the generation in the Customer Site forms part of a CHP scheme.

Yes
storage_capacity_2(mwh) text MWh

This is the energy capacity of the storage facility (MWh).

0
storage_duration_2(hours) numeric Hours

Divide the storage capacity (MWh) by the Registered Capacity (MW) and round it down to the nearest 0.5 (half-hour).

5
energy_source_&_energy_conversion_tech_2-registered_cap(mw) numeric MW

Divide the storage capacity (MWh) by the Registered Capacity (MW) and round it down to the nearest 0.5 (half-hour).

4
energy_source_3 text nan

Where there is more than one plant type at a site, the "Energy Source 2" and "Energy Source 3" fields would be used to show the energy source types additional to the "Energy Source 1".

Biofuel landfill gas
energy_conversion_technology_3 text nan

Defined for “Energy Conversion Technology 1”.

Gas turbine (OCGT)
chp_cogeneration_3(yes/no) text nan

Indicates whether the generation in the Customer Site forms part of a CHP scheme.

No
storage_capacity_3(mwh) text MWh

This is the energy capacity of the storage facility (MWh).

10
storage_duration_3(hours) numeric Hours

This is the energy capacity of the storage facility (MWh).

5
energy_source_&_energy_conversion_tech_3-registered_cap(mw) numeric MW

This is the Registered Capacity of the "Energy Source 3" expressed in MW.

3
flexible_connection(yes/no) text nan

Indicates whether the connection is subject to a flexible connection arrangement e.g. Active Network Management (ANM) during system normal conditions.

No
connection_status text nan

Connected" or "Accepted to Connect"?

Connected
already_connected_registered_capacity(mw) numeric MW

This is the total Registered Capacity of generation already connected at the site expressed in MW.

11.902
connected_maximum_export_capacity(mw) numeric MW

This is the total MW export capacity permitted as per the connection agreement.

3.325
connected_maximum_export_capacity(mva) numeric MVA

This is the total MVA export capacity permitted as per the connection agreement.

3.5
connected_maximum_import_capacity(mw) numeric MW

This is the total MW import capacity permitted as per the connection agreement.

6.65
connected_maximum_import_capacity(mva) numeric MVA

This is the total MVA export capacity permitted as per the connection agreement.

7
date_connected text DD/MM/YYYY

Date the connection was provided in the case of a new connection. In cases where there was an existing connection, this is date the new equipment was connected

01/07/1990
accepted_to_connect_registered_capacity(mw) text MW

This is the Registered Capacity of generation that is not already connected, but has been Accepted to Connect, expressed in MW.

126.316
accepted_change_to_maximum_export_capacity(mw) text MW

This is the new/additional MW export capacity (i.e. not yet connected) that has been accepted to connect as per the connection agreement.

60
accepted_change_to_maximum_export_capacity(mva) text MVA

This is the new/additional MW export capacity (i.e. not yet connected) that has been accepted to connect as per the connection agreement.

63.158
accepted_change_to_maximum_import_capacity(mw) text MW

This is the new/additional MW import capacity (i.e. not yet connected) that has been accepted to connect as per the connection agreement.

60
accepted_change_to_maximum_import_capacity(mva) text MVA

This is the new/additional MVA import capacity (i.e. not yet connected) that has been accepted to connect as per the connection agreement.

63.158
date_accepted text DD/MM/YYYY

Date the Customer accepted the connection offer from the DNO or IDNO.

02/12/2020
target_energisation_date text DD/MM/YYYY

Estimated date of energisation. This date is likely to change to reflect the latest date notified by customers.

01/01/2023
distribution_service_provider(y/n) text nan

Indicates whether a service is provided to the DNO.

N
transmission_service_provider(y/n) text nan

Indicates whether a service is provided to the ESO or a TO.

N
reference text nan

Unique reference to the service(s) being provided.

TSPREF1
in_a_connection_queue(y/n) text nan

Indicates whether the connection to the Customer Site is in a connection queue.

Y
distribution_reinforcement_reference text nan

Unique reference to relevant distribution reinforcement required for connection.

DREF1
transmission_reinforcement_reference text nan

Unique reference to relevant transmission reinforcement required for connection.

TREF1
last_updated timestamp DD/MM/YYYY

Date on which entry was last updated.

12/10/2021
lon numeric Degrees

Longitude reference

-1.51219297
lat numeric Degrees

Latitude reference

52.36810808
local_authority text nan

Which Local Authority this connection is located

Warwick