XRN 4695
Investigating causes and contributors to levels and volatility of Unidentified Gas

Summary

This Change Proposal proposes to add an additional service line into the DSC to enable Xoserve access to investigate, using resources and technology, causes and contributors to levels and volatility of Unidentified Gas. Xoserve is to provide monthly update reports and recommend proposals and subsequent changes or modifications for the industry.

This service will be a Direct Service Non-code Service, under Service Area 3 Record, submit data in compliance with UNC.

The focus will be on the areas below:

- Cause and effect: Investigation of UIG to date to identify direct cause and effect. Development of a predictive model based on history to date, which can be shared with all interested parties. This will drive greater understanding, visibility and control of UIG across the industry.

- Improve UIG model accuracy: Assessment of whether it is possible to improve the predictive accuracy of the NDM Algorithm through additional inputs or increased number of profiles and the use of relevant technology.

- Personalised action plans (per customer): The development of specific actions plans for all customers who may be unknowingly contributing to UIG; that is helpful and supportive with increased pace of impact.