MCSRs have not been installed in GB and several details about the technology and the commercial and operational aspects of its implementation need to be assessed before developing enough confidence to do a trial installation on the network. The following aspects will form the methodology of the feasibility study:
The activities will be broken into distinct work packages and a report produced at the end of each work package. This project was initially proposed with a total duration of 9 months. A change has been made to extend duration to 15 months as a result of a delay to a system study, to be carried out by (or under the supervision of) SHE Transmission’s transmission planning group.