Device Model Combination Tests (DMCT) Process Improvement

The DCC issued a consultation on changes to the SEC Variation Testing Approach Document for SMETS1 Services (SMETS1 SVTAD) related to improvements in the DMCT Process.

Who should respond?

• Those interested in the SMETS1 SVTAD

Related Documents

Please find the consultation document here.

How to respond

Please use the response template and contact consultations@smartdcc.co.uk by 4pm 11 September 2020.

Further changes to the Migration Reporting Regime (MRR) for MOC (Secure)

The DCC issued a consultation on further changes to the Migration Reporting Regime (MRR) regarding MOC (Secure).

Who should respond?

• Those interested in the Migration Reporting Regime

Related Documents

Please find the consultation document here.

How to respond

Please use the response template and contact consultations@smartdcc.co.uk by 4pm 9 September 2020.

Temporary Communications Hub Ordering and Delivery Rules

The DCC is consulting on amendments to the Temporary Communications Hub Ordering and Delivery Rules (TCHODR) which is required under SEC Section F5.1A.

Who should respond?

• Stakeholders
• Those interested in Communication Hubs and TCHODR

Related Documents

Please find the consultation document here. Please also find Appendix A of the consultation here. The appendix provides further information on the proposed requirements in relation to increasing Communications Hub Orders.

How to respond

Please contact consultations@smartdcc.co.uk by 5pm 28 August 2020.

Consultation on Regulatory Changes for SMETS1 Uplift 1.2

The DCC issued a SMETS1 consultation on changes to a number of SEC appendices (DUIS, SRPD, TMAD, and S1SR) regarding SMETS1 Uplift 1.2.

Who should respond?

• Stakeholders
• Those interested in the SMETS1 Uplift 1.2

Related Documents

Please find the consultation document here.

How to respond

Please use the response template and contact consultations@smartdcc.co.uk by 4pm 3 September 2020.

Consultation on changes to the SMETS1 Supporting Requirements Document for MOC Secure

The DCC is consulting on further proposed changes to be made to the SMETS1 Supporting Requirements Document related to the MOC Secure cohort.

Who should respond?

• Stakeholders
• Those interested in the SMETS1 Supporting Requirements Document

Related Documents

Please find the consultation document here.

How to respond

Please use the response template and contact consultations@smartdcc.co.uk by 4pm 21 August 2020.

SMETS1 Early Firmware Updates

The DCC have issued a consultation on changes to the SMETS1 Transition and Migration Approach Document (TMAD) regarding the early updating of firmware for Dormant Devices.

Who should respond?

• Stakeholders
• Those interested in the SMETS1 Transition and Migration Approach Document (TMAD)

Related Documents

Please find the consultation document here.

How to respond

Please use the provided response template and contact consultations@smartdcc.co.uk by 4pm 21 August 2020.

 SMETS2 Interoperability- Suppliers Firmware Consultation

In autumn of 2019 BEIS undertook an independent review of assurance for SMETS2 device interoperability on change. The final report was submitted to BEIS on 29 October 2019 and set out ten recommendations relating to test assurance and firmware management. On the request of BEIS the SEC Panel accepted to investigate and action six of these recommendations, three of which relate to firmware management

To support the delivery of these recommendations SECAS is seeking a better understanding of firmware management arrangements and any issues with them. SECAS is therefore requesting assistance from Suppliers to understand:

• the maturity of firmware management processes across industry,
• the challenges and issues that Suppliers may be facing with accessing and deploying firmware, and
• the scale and extent of testing against device and firmware version combinations for both installed and gained devices.

Who should respond?

• Energy Suppliers

Related Documents

Please find the consultation document here.

How to respond

To help us process your response efficiently, please email your completed response form to SECAS@gemserv.com with the subject line ‘Firmware Consultation’. If you have any questions please contact joey.manners@gemserv.com.

Responses are requested by 5pm 21 August 2020.

Consultation on the delivery plan for DCC Release 2.0

DCC is, therefore, consulting on a new plan that sets out when the outstanding elements of Service Release 2.0 will be met. This includes R2.0 Single Band Communications Hubs in CSP North and the bulk availability for the ordering of Dual Band Communications Hubs in each of the CSP Regions.

Who should respond?

• Stakeholders
• Those interested in the Service Release 2.0

Related Documents

Please find the consultation document here.

How to respond

Please use the response template and contact consultations@smartdcc.co.uk by 4pm 30 July 2020.

SMETS1 Consultation on the SMETS1 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

The DCC is seeking views on a proposed SMETS1 Service Provider Key Management (S1SPKM) Compliance Policy and S1SP Certification Policy for MOC Secure.

Who should respond?

• Stakeholders
• Those interested in the SMETS1 Service Provider Key Management Compliance Policy

Related Documents

Please find the consultation document here.

How to respond

Please contact consultations@smartdcc.co.uk by 5pm 14 August 2020.

BEIS consultation on the proposed update of the BMPPA scheme relating to delivery of Release 2.0 (including dual band Communications Hubs) by the DCC

BEIS have published a consultation on proposals to modify the Baseline Margin Project Performance Adjustment (BMPPA) Scheme for Release 2.0. The scheme includes incentives that relate to the DCC’s delivery of Dual Band Communications Hubs.

Who should respond?

• Stakeholders
• Those interested in the Baseline Margin Project Performance Adjustment Scheme and Dual Band Communications Hubs

Related Documents

Please find the consultation document here.

How to respond

Please contact smartmetering@beis.gov.uk by 5pm 18 August 2020.