ACER has commissioned the Florence School of Regulation (FSR) to conduct a study on existing regulatory frameworks and how regulators could incentivise a more efficient use of existing and future electricity grids.
NRAs of the Continental Europe Synchronous Area requested from ACER a six-months extension to decide on the TSOs' proposed probabilistic dimensioning approach of Frequency Containment Reserves.
Congratulations to Mr. Miro Prek, as well as Prof. Andrea Biondi and Prof. Piet Eeckhout for their re-appointment as Chair and Vice-Chairs of the ACER Board of Appeal for an additional term of two and a half years (until 17 October 2026).
On 24 May 2024, the European National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) referred to ACER a joint proposal from all Transmission System Operators (TSOs) to amend the methodology for calculating scheduled exchanges resulting from single day-ahead coupling.
ACER’s 2024 report finds that congestion progressively diminished in 2023. However, the repercussions of the gas market crisis remain clear, as price convergence between European gas hubs has not yet reached the pre-crisis levels.
The Baltic energy regulators (Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Sweden) requested from ACER a three-month extension to decide on the capacity calculation methodology for long-term timeframes.
ENTSO-E submitted its proposal for ERAA 2024 for ACER approval in April 2025. ACER will issue its decision in July 2025. ACER also requested ENTSO-E to propose amendments to the ERAA methodology by mid-October 2025.