BBL Company Commodity Charge 2023

6 March 2023

From 1 April 2023 onwards BBL Company will be implementing some changes to its commodity charge formula.

BBL Company has completed further analysis of its energy consumption data and has concluded that the following changes are required to reflect the on-going costs incurred:

  • The formula will be split into two separate formulas, one applicable for forward flow (NL > GB) shipper allocations and the other for reverse flow (GB > NL) shipper allocations.
  • An index for the gas price component will be included.
  • The variable for the gas component of the reverse flow commodity charge formula will be increased.

Further details can be found on this website.

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