Local Constraint Market

The B6 boundary has the highest constraint costs of any region on the GB network. Image: Piclo.
December 16, 2022

National Grid ESO and Piclo to develop Local Constraint Market to limit Scottish wind curtailment

​National Grid ESO has chosen Piclo to run a Local Constraint Market (LCM) around the B6 boundary to ease grid constraints.

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