Section Q contains the rules for submitting Balancing Mechanism (BM) data. It sets out how Parties and the National Electricity Transmission System Operator (NETSO) submit BM data, including: Physical Notifications, Bid-Offer and Acceptance data; Balancing Services Adjustment Data; Transparency Regulation Data, Inside Information Data, other data for publication on the BM Reporting Service (BMRS); Loss of Load Probability values and Demand Control Event data. It also covers the correction of Manifest Errors in Bid-Offer data and compensation for Outages in the BM data submission systems.

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<div data-id="section-q-1-1.1" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in"><span>1.1 </span>Scope</div>

<div data-id="section-q-1-1.2" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">1.2 Interpretation</div>

<div data-id="section-q-1-1.3" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">1.3 Data submission by the NETSO</div>

<div data-id="section-q-1" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">1. INTRODUCTION</div>

<div data-id="section-q-2-2.1" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">2.1 <u class='defined-term'>Dynamic Data Set</u></div>

<div data-id="section-q-2-2.2" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">2.2 <u class='defined-term'>Maximum Export Limit</u>s and <u class='defined-term'>Maximum Import Limit</u>s</div>

<div data-id="section-q-2" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in"><span>2. DATA SUBMISSION BY LEAD PARTY</span></div>

<div data-id="section-q-3-3.1" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">3.1 Application</div>

<div data-id="section-q-3-3.2" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">3.2 <u class='defined-term'>Final Physical Notification Data</u></div>

<div data-id="section-q-3" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">3. FINAL PHYSICAL DATA NOTIFICATION SUBMISSIONS</div>

<div data-id="section-q-4-4.1" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">4.1 <u class='defined-term'>Bid-Offer Pair</u>s</div>

<div data-id="section-q-4-4.2" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">4.2 Balancing Mechanism <u class='defined-term'>Default</u> Data</div>

<div data-id="section-q-4-4.3" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">4.3 <u class='defined-term'>Replacement Reserve Bid Data</u> Submission and <u class='defined-term'>Default</u> Data</div>

<div data-id="section-q-4" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">4. BALANCING SERVICES BID-OFFER SUBMISSION</div>

<div data-id="section-q-5-5.1" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">5.1 Bid-<u class='defined-term'>Offer</u> <u class='defined-term'>Acceptance</u>s</div>

<div data-id="section-q-5-5.2" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">5.2 Data Consistency Requirements</div>

<div data-id="section-q-5-5.3" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">5.3 <u class='defined-term'>Acceptance Data</u></div>

<div data-id="section-q-5-5.4" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">5.4 Suspension of balancing mechanism</div>

<div data-id="section-q-5-5.5" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">5.5 Historic balancing mechanism prices</div>

<div data-id="section-q-5-5.6" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">5.6 REPLACEMENT RESERVE AUCTION RESULT DATA</div>

<div data-id="section-q-5" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">5. BALANCING MECHANISM <span>Bid-<u class='defined-term'>Offer</u> <u class='defined-term'>Acceptance</u></span></div>

<div data-id="section-q-5A-5A.1" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">5A.1 <u class='defined-term'>Outage</u>s of computer systems or TERRE Central Platform operator notification leading to the suspension of the <u class='defined-term'>TERRE Market</u></div>

<div data-id="section-q-5A-5A.2" style="margin-left:0in;text-align:justify;text-indent:0in">5A.2 <u class='defined-term'>TERRE Market</u> Suspension General Provisions</div>

<div data-id="section-q-5A" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">5A SUSPENSION OF THE TERRE MARKET</div>

<div data-id="section-q-6-6.1" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">6.1 Submission of data to the <u class='defined-term'>BMRA</u></div>

<div data-id="section-q-6-6.1A" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">6.1A Submission of data to the <u class='defined-term'>ECVAA</u></div>

<div data-id="section-q-6-6.1B" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">6.1B Submission of <u class='defined-term'>Transparency Regulation Data</u> and <u class='defined-term'>EBGL Local Data</u> to the <u class='defined-term'>BMRA</u></div>

<div data-id="section-q-6-6.2" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">6.2 Submission of Balancing Mechanism data to the SAA</div>

<div data-id="section-q-6-6.2A" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">6.2A Submission of data to the <u class='defined-term'>CDCA</u></div>

<div data-id="section-q-6-6.2B" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">6.2B Submission of Data to the <u class='defined-term'>SVAA</u></div>

<div data-id="section-q-6-6.2C" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">6.2C Submission of <u class='defined-term'>Replacement Reserve</u> data to the SAA</div>

<div data-id="section-q-6-6.3" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">6.3 <u class='defined-term'>Balancing Services Adjustment Data</u></div>

<div data-id="section-q-6-6.4" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">6.4 <u class='defined-term'>Applicable Balancing Services</u> Volumes Data</div>

<div data-id="section-q-6-6.6" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">6.6 <u class='defined-term'>Outage</u>s</div>

<div data-id="section-q-6-6.7" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">6.7 Static Function <u class='defined-term'>Loss of Load Probability</u></div>

<div data-id="section-q-6-6.8" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">6.8 Dynamic Function <u class='defined-term'>Loss of Load Probability</u></div>

<div data-id="section-q-6-6.9" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">6.9 <u class='defined-term'>Demand Control Instruction</u>s</div>

<div data-id="section-q-6" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">6. SUBMISSION OF DATA BY THE NETSO</div>

<div data-id="section-q-7-7.1" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">7.1 Meaning of <u class='defined-term'>Manifest Error</u></div>

<div data-id="section-q-7-7.2" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">7.2 Claiming <u class='defined-term'>Manifest Error</u>s</div>

<div data-id="section-q-7-7.3" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">7.3 Flagging <u class='defined-term'>Manifest Error</u>s</div>

<div data-id="section-q-7-7.4" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">7.4 Determination of <u class='defined-term'>Manifest Error</u>s</div>

<div data-id="section-q-7-7.5" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">7.5 Adjustments to Bid or <u class='defined-term'>Offer Price</u></div>

<div data-id="section-q-7-7.6" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">7.6 Error compensation amount</div>

<div data-id="section-q-7" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">7. MANIFEST ERRORS</div>

<div data-id="section-q-8-8.1" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">8.1 General</div>

<div data-id="section-q-8-8.2" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">8.2 Claim for compensation following unplanned outage</div>

<div data-id="section-q-8-8.3" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">8.3 Compensation entitlements</div>

<div data-id="section-q-8" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">8. COMPENSATION FOR OUTAGES</div>

<div data-id="section-q-11-11.1" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">11.1 Application</div>

<div data-id="section-q-11-11.2" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">11.2 <u class='defined-term'>Inside Information Data</u></div>

<div data-id="section-q-11-11.3" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">11.3 Submission of Data by BSCCo</div>

<div data-id="section-q-11-11.4" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">11.4 Submission of Data by Non-Parties</div>

<div data-id="section-q-11" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-0.69in">11. SUBMISSION OF INSIDE INFORMATION DATA</div>

<div data-id="amendment-record--section-q" style="margin-left:0.69in;text-indent:-0.69in;text-align: center">AMENDMENT RECORD – SECTION Q</div>

<div data-id="section-q" style="text-align:center">SECTION Q: BALANCING SERVICES ACTIVITIES</div>

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