PC_2013_G_03 - Public Consultation on Draft Framework Guidelines on rules regarding harmonised transmission tariff structures for gas

​Cost allocation methodologies and Tariffs for Incremental capacity

From 18 July 2013 to 17 September 2013 the Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) is running a public consultation on the Draft Framework Guidelines on rules regarding harmonised transmission tariff structures for gas, focusing on Cost allocation and the determination of the reference price as well as on the delineation of Tariff rules applicable for Incremental capacity. The consultation will allow stakeholders to assess policy proposals by answering to the relevant questions of the online questionnaire. The deadline for receiving responses is 17th of September 2013, 23:59 CET.

The draft Framework Guidelines, which ACER is preparing pursuant to Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 715/2009 and on the basis of requests from the European Commission dated 29 June 2012 and 15 March 2013, shall be finalised by 30 November 2013 to serve as a basis for ENTSOG’s subsequent network code development. 
More information relating to incremental and tariffs issues are available on ACER’s websites:

• Incremental capacity
• Harmonised transmission tariff structures

The Agency presents for public consultation four key documents:

1. Online Questionnaire for the Draft Framework Guideline on Harmonised Gas Transmission Tariff Structures - Cost allocation methodologies and Tariffs for Incremental capacity​;
2. Revised chapter of the draft Framework Guidelines on Cost Allocation and determination of the reference price;
3. Tariff Methodologies: Examples; 
4. ACER explanatory note for the Delineation of the incremental tariff issues.

Background documents to support this public consultation:
CEER Blueprint and Illustrative draft worked examples.

​Not ​yet available.