Building Block Definitions 2023

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Table Information

Template

Title Template
Type string
Description The area that this data relates to
Comment
Example Generation
Unit MW

Technology

Title Technology
Type string
Description Lower level of categorisation after template level
Comment
Example Non-renewable CHP
Unit MW

Building Block ID Number

Title Building Block ID Number
Type string
Description Code identifying this building block
Comment
Example Gen_BB001
Unit MW

Technology Detail

Title Technology Detail
Type string
Description Further information on what this building block contains
Comment
Example Offshore Wind
Unit MW

Units

Title Units
Type string
Description The units that this building block is in
Comment
Example MW
Unit MW

Detail

Title Detail
Type string
Description Description of what this building block contains
Comment
Example Installed capacity
Unit MW

Comments

Title Comments
Type string
Description Further information on what is included in this building block
Comment
Example Non-renewable excluding domestic Micro CHP
Unit

Alignment with Ofgem Core Scenario Key Drivers

Title Alignment with Ofgem Core Scenario Key Drivers
Type string
Description Alignment with Ofgem Core Scenario Key Drivers
Comment
Example
Unit

Included in ESO Data

Title Included in ESO Data
Type string
Description Included in ESO Data
Comment
Example
Unit

ESO Comments

Title ESO Additional Notes
Type string
Description Supplemental notes on what ESO have provided for this building block
Comment
Example Data used for FES is provided under licence from Oxford Economics. We are unable to redistribute this data through the building blocks due to the terms of the licence.
Unit