Following a consultation process launched in March 2025, ACER has concluded that implementing peak-shaving products in the EU electricity market under normal conditions would bring more challenges than advantages.
ACER is establishing a new European Stakeholder Group on demand response in the electricity sector. We invite associations that could offer a pan-European perspective on electricity markets to join.
On 9 May 2025, the Swedish and Lithuanian national regulatory authorities requested from ACER a six-month extension to jointly decide on electricity cross-zonal risk hedging opportunities.
The Estonian Competition Authority has fined Futugrid Technologies OÜ €16,000 for manipulating the balancing energy market by placing a non-genuine bid, which sent misleading signals to the market.
The 2026 Monitoring Report on retail energy markets examines electricity bills, affordability and what the shift to electrification means for consumers.
