Balancing Services Use of System Charges (BSUoS) Tariffs

This dataset contains a breakdown of all the Balancing Services Use of System Charges (BSUoS) Tariffs elements which are forecasted and set by the revenue team at National Grid ESO. These files will be updated on a biannually (when tariffs are published), to receive automatic updates please register and subscribe to this dataset

CKAN Data API

Access resource data via a web API with powerful query support.
Further information in the main CKAN Data API and DataStore documentation.

The Data API can be accessed via the following actions of the CKAN action API.

Query
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search`
Query (via SQL)
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search_sql`

Query example (first 5 results)
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=4dfa533f-bec6-491b-a3f1-7ce92449bc9a&limit=5`
Query example (via SQL statement)
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search_sql?sql=SELECT * from "4dfa533f-bec6-491b-a3f1-7ce92449bc9a" LIMIT 5`

A simple ajax (JSONP) request to the data API using jQuery.

var data = {
  resource_id: '4dfa533f-bec6-491b-a3f1-7ce92449bc9a', // the resource id
  limit: 5 // get 5 results
};
$.ajax({
  url: 'https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search',
  data: data,
  dataType: 'jsonp',
  success: function(data) {
    alert('Total results found: ' + data.result.total)
  }
});

A simple ajax (JSONP) request to the data API using jQuery.

import urllib2
  url = 'https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=4dfa533f-bec6-491b-a3f1-7ce92449bc9a&limit=5'
  fileobj = urllib2.urlopen(url)
  print fileobj.read()

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Table Information

Publication

Title	Publication
Type	string
Description	States what publication type the tariff relates to
Comment	Final or Draft Tariff
Example	Final
Unit

Fixed Tariff Title

Title	Fixed Tariff Title
Type	string
Description	Name ascribed to a particular Fixed Tariff
Comment
Example	Fixed Tariff 1
Unit

Published Date

Title	Published Date
Type	date
Description	Date tariffs were published
Comment	Example would be that Fixed Tariff 1 was published on 31st January 2023
Example	31/01/2023
Unit

Fixed Tariff Start Date

Title	Fixed Tariff Start Date
Type	date
Description	First settlement date the tariff relates to
Comment	First settlement date the tariff relates to
Example	01/04/2023
Unit

Fixed Tariff End Date

Title	Fixed Tariff End Date
Type	date
Description	Final settlement date the tariff relates to
Comment	Final settlement date the tariff relates to
Example	01/09/2023
Unit

Fixed Tariff £/MWh

Title	Fixed Tariff £/MWh
Type	number
Description	BSUoS Tariff in £/MWh
Comment
Example	13.41
Unit	£/MWh

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Balancing Services Use of System Charges (BSUoS) Tariffs

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Table Information

Publication

Fixed Tariff Title

Published Date

Fixed Tariff Start Date

Fixed Tariff End Date

Fixed Tariff £/MWh