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Technical Resource

This resource holds technical details about the assets that the controllable unit consists of. A controllable unit can contain several technical resources.

For more information about the technical resource and its role in the flexibility structure, see Conceptual Model and Terminology.

Fields

Name Description Format Reference
id Unique surrogate identifier. bigint
Read only
name Name of the technical resource. Maximum 128 characters. text
Required
controllable_unit_id Reference to the controllable unit that this technical resource belongs to. bigint
Required
Non-updatable
controllable_unit.id
technology Technologies of the technical resource using ltree path notation. Multiple technologies can be specified for hybrid resources (e.g., solar + battery).
Required
Array
One of: hydropower, hydropower.pumped, hydropower.run_of_river, heat_power_plant, heat_power_plant.chp, solar, wind, backup_generator, hvac, hvac.heat, hvac.heat_pump, lighting, water_heater, boiler, ev_charging_device, ev_charging_device.v2g, battery, other.consumption, other.production, other.energy_storage
category Categories derived from the technologies of the technical resource. Automatically computed based on the selected technologies.
Array
One of: consumption, production, energy_storage
Read only
Non-updatable
maximum_active_power Maximum continuous active power (rated power) of the technical resource in kilowatts. decimal
Required
Min: 0
Max: 999999.999
Multiple of: 0.001
device_type The type of device.
Required
make The manufacturer of the device. Required if model or business_id is provided. text
Max length: 128

Must be provided if model or business_id is specified.
model The model of the device. text
Max length: 128
business_id Business identifier of the device, such as a serial number or MAC address. text
Max length: 256
business_id_type The type of business identifier used for the device. text
One of: serial_number, mac, other
additional_information Free text field for extra information about the technical resource if needed. text
recorded_at When the resource was recorded (created or updated) in the system. date-time
Read only
recorded_by The identity that recorded the resource. bigint
Read only

Validation Rules

Validation rule key Validation rule Status
TR-VAL001 make is required if model or business_id is provided. TODO

Notifications

Action Recipient Comment
create, update, delete Active SP on CU
create, update, delete Connecting SO on CU If CU status is not new

Authorization

Resource Level Authorization

Below is the RLA for the resource. The default policy is deny.

Entity

No policies.

Anonymous

No policies.

Common

No policies.

Balance Responsible Party

Policy key Policy Status
TR-BRP001 Read TR data when they are BRP on the AP. Only for the contract period. DONE
TR-BRP002 Read TR history when they are BRP on the AP. Only for the contract period. DONE

End User

Policy key Policy Status
TR-EU001 Read TR data when they are EU on the AP. Only for when they are EU on the AP. DONE
TR-EU002 Read TR history when they are EU on the AP. Only for when they are EU on the AP. DONE

Energy Supplier

Policy key Policy Status
TR-ES001 Read TR data when they are ES on the AP. Only for the contract period. DONE
TR-ES002 Read TR history when they are ES on the AP. Only for the contract period. DONE

Flexibility Information System Operator

Policy key Policy Status
TR-FISO001 Read, create, update and delete all TR. DONE
TR-FISO002 Read all TR history. DONE

Organisation

No policies.

System Operator

Policy key Policy Status
TR-SO001 Read TR belonging to CU that the SO can see. DONE
TR-SO002 Read history on TR belonging to CU that the SO can see. DONE

Service Provider

Policy key Policy Status
TR-SP001 Create, update and delete TR on CU where they are current SP. DONE
TR-SP002 Read TR data for the period they are SP on the CU. DONE
TR-SP003 Read TR history for the period they are SP on the CU. DONE

Third Party

No policies.

Field Level Authorization

For party type abbreviations, check the authentication docs.

FIELD ANON BRP ES EU FISO SO SP TP ORG
id R R R R R R R
name R R R RCU R RCU R
controllable_unit_id R R R RC R RC R
technology R R R RCU R RCU R
category R R R R R R R
maximum_active_power R R R RCU R RCU R
device_type R R R RCU R RCU R
make R R R RCU R RCU R
model R R R RCU R RCU R
business_id R R R RCU R RCU R
business_id_type R R R RCU R RCU R
additional_information R R R RCU R RCU R
recorded_at R R R R R R R
recorded_by R R R R R R R