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Capacity Market contract holders typically want to secondary trade their agreements in order to avoid paying termination fees or penalites. Secondary trading is subject to the normal Capacity Market rules published by the Electricity Market Reform delivery body.

The DFS helps households and businesses participate in the electricity market by providing incentives, through suppliers and aggregators, for reducing or shifting demand.

The Local Constraint Market (LCM) is a flexibility market designed to tackle thermal constraints across the Scotland - England border on the transmission network, providing an alternative to the national Balancing Mechanism.