The Administrative Board of the EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) has extended the mandate of the current Director, Mr Christian Zinglersen, for another five-year mandate.
ACER has released its Opinion on the decisions to grant a temporary exemption for the STORK I pipeline from establishing permanent physical bi-directional gas flow capacity at the cross-border interconnection point between Poland and Czech Republic.
The 7th EFET brought together 75 participants from ACER, ESMA, energy national regulatory authorities and financial national conduct authorities to enhance regulatory cooperation in energy and financial markets.
The outcomes of ACER public consultation and roundtable meetings will contribute to the ongoing discussion with the European Commission on the revision of the REMIT Implementing Regulation.
Every two years, ACER evaluates how well national gas and hydrogen Network Development Plans (NDPs) align with the EU-wide Ten-Year Network Development Plan (EU TYNDP).
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.
On 28 April 2025, a large-scale blackout occurred in Spain and Portugal shortly after 12.30 CEST. An expert panel is being set up by ENTSO-E to investigate the incident.
