From 21 July to 15 September 2023, ACER will run a public consultation on its upcoming report on cross-border capacity in EU electricity markets in 2022, to be published on 21 July 2023.
ACER will run a Public Consultationon concrete amendment proposals on two European electricity grid connection network codes (requirements for grid connection of generators and demand connection).
On 30 May 2023 ACER approved the Transmission System Operators’ (TSOs’) proposal of 20 December 2022 to amend the methodology for calculating scheduled exchanges resulting from single day-ahead coupling (SDAC).
In its 10th report on congestion in the EU gas markets, ACER finds a tripling of network congestion. ACER calls on gas TSOs and NRAs to relieve the bottlenecks.
ACER made a focused research of how congestion emerged in the most acutely congested markets of Belgium, France, Germany and the Netherlands, and how the respective TSOs and NRAs addressed the bottlenecks.
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.