Overview
Operators set up balancing groups or portfolio codes for your company, and you use them, for example, when you allocate capacity or take part in some auctions. You can see which ones an operator has set up for your company on that operator's assignment details page.
For further information on what balancing groups and portfolio codes are, please consult: Balancing group and Portfolio codes
Viewing Balancing Groups and Portfolio Codes
To view your balancing groups and portfolio codes, do as follows:
- Log into PRISMA.
- In the left sidebar, click Operators, then Assignments.
- In the row of the operator, click Details.
The Assignments page, with a Details button in each row.
- Scroll down to the Balancing Groups and Portfolio Codes sections.
If an operator hasn't set up any for your company, the section shows No Balancing Groups or No Portfolio Codes.
Balancing Groups
The Balancing Groups table shows each balancing group with the following details:
| Column | What it shows |
|---|---|
| Identifier | The code of the balancing group. |
| Type of Gas | The gas quality the balancing group is for, for example H-gas or L-gas. |
| Validity | The period during which the balancing group is valid. |
| Capacity Restrictions | Any capacity categories the balancing group is limited to, or No Capacity Restrictions. |
| Network Point Restrictions | Any network points the balancing group is limited to. Click a network point to open its page. |
The Balancing Groups section, with the CSV button at the top right.
Portfolio Codes
The Portfolio Codes table shows each portfolio code with its Code and Validity.
The Portfolio Codes section.
Downloading the Lists
To download a list, click CSV at the top right of the Balancing Groups or Portfolio Codes section.
For further information on using a balancing group, please consult: How to Allocate Your Capacity to a Balancing Group? and How do I know if a balancing group or portfolio code is required to participate in a long-term auction?