Public Procurement

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​ACER, as an Agency of the European Union, possesses its own legal personality and can enter into contractual relationships with persons, companies and other legal entities. 

It is subject to the provisions of the Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Union, ACER Financial Regulation and the relevant EU procurement directives for the award of public contracts.​

About ACER's public procurement

​You can contact ACER Procurement Team at:​

EMail: ACERProcurement(at)acer.europa.eu

Fax: + 386 (0)8 2053 413 ​

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Expert group on wholesale energy market surveillance

Expert group on wholesale energy market surveillance

Scope of the group

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This group was active from 2012-2014 with the goal of advising and assisting the Agency and national regulatory authorities in preparing for their wholesale energy market monitoring and surveillance activities. Specifically, the group aimed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the market monitoring activities, including the use of various market monitoring and surveillance tools. ​

Expert group on wholesale energy market surveillance

Members

  • ​​Mr Cosimo Campidoglio, Head of Market Surveillance department at GME, Italy

  • Mr Christian Gisw​​​old, Market Surveillance of Nord Pool Spot, Norway

  • Mr Rafael Gómez-Elvira González, Director of the Chairman & CEO's Office at OMIE, Spain

  • Dr. A.J. Kool, Head of Risk & Compliance of APX/Endex, Netherlands

  • Mr Erik Korsvold, Head of Market Surveillance of Nasdaq/OMX, Norway

  • Dr. Wolfgang von Rintelen, Head of Market Surveillance of EEX, Germany

  • Ms Andrea​ Stejskalova, Market Surveillance Expert at OTE, Czech Republic

  • Dr. Matjas Vajta, Head of Market Surveillance of HUPX, Hungary

  • Ms Florence Vary, Head of Market Surveillance of EPEX Spot, France​​

Expert group on REMIT implementation measures

Expert group on REMIT implementation measures

Scope of the group

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This group was active from 2012-2013 with the goal of providing expert support to the Agency during the development of guidance, recommendations and transparency rules in the implementation phase of the REM​​IT Regulation​

Expert group on REMIT implementation measures

Members

  • ​​​Mr Amrik Bal, Shell Energy Europe Ltd, Regulatory Affairs Team, UK

  • Ms Camilla Berg, Nord Pool Spot, Head of Legal Department & Market Surveillance, Norway

  • Mr Mark Dalton, BG Group, European Regulation Manager, UK

  • Mr Michel Gadaleta, JP Morgan, Executive Director, UK

  • Dr. Karl-Peter Horstmann, RWE Supply & Trading, Head of Fundamental Legal & Regulatory Affairs, Germany

  • Ms Daniela Nigro, Endesa SA, International Regulation, Spain

  • Ms Marie-Louise Piil Christensen, DONG Energy, Compliance Officer, Denmark

  • Mr Fabrizio Rinaldi, Edison Trading SpA, Director of Market Strategy & Derivatives, Italy

  • Mr Jean-Michel Salagnac, EDF, Deputy Head of the Optimization Center, France

  • Mr Barry Shackleton, ExxonMobil Gas & Power Marketing, European Regulatory Associate, UK

  • Mr Alain Taccoen, RTE, Deputy Head of Regulation, France

  • Mr Daniel Wragge, European Energy Exchange (EEX), Head Political Communication, Germany

Ad hoc expert group on REMIT

Ad hoc expert group on REMIT

Scope of the group

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This group was active from 2015-2017 with the goal of advising the Agency on issues relating to market participants' compliance with REMIT. The group was particularly focused on the disclosure of inside information, market abuse prohibitions, registration and transaction reporting obligations. ​

Ad hoc expert group on REMIT

Members & Observers

  • ​Ms Camilla Berg

  • Mr Karl-Peter Horstmann

  • Ms Daniela Nigro

  • Ms Marie-Louise Piil Christensen

  • Mr Jean-Michel Salagnac

  • Mr Filip Sleeuwagen

  • Mr Daniel Smith

  • Ms Sophie Tolley

  • Mr Bernhard Walter

  • Mr Daniel Wragge 

  • Ms Christelle Coppens-Chalhoub (as observer for ENTSO-E) and

  • Mr Davide Volzone (as observer for ENTSOG)

IT expert group for the implementation of REMIT

IT expert group for the implementation of REMIT

Scope of the group

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This group was active in 2012 with the goal of providing expert support to the Agency during the REMIT implementation phase on IT-related issues. ​​

IT expert group for the implementation of REMIT

Members

  • Hugh Brunswick, EFETnet

  • Filip Sleeuwagen, EFET

  • Volker Reinhoff, CEDEC

  • Mathias Ponnwitz, EEX

  • Joao Manuel Rebelo da Cruz Morais, OMIP

  • Lars-Johan Furborg, Nasdaq OMX Commodities

  • Daniel Smith, Trayport

  • Mark Earthey, Triple Point Technology

  • Martin Reisner, ENTSOG

  • Dalius Sulga, ENTSO-E

BoR Meetings

Meeting agendas, minutes and other documents

2025
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2024
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2023
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2019
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2018
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2017
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Board of Regulators

Board of Regulators

Role

​​​​​​The Board of Regulators plays a key role within the Agency. It is in charge of the regulatory policy and provides opinions on various Agency Acts considered for adoption and issues guidance to the Director.

It approves the Agency’s work programme and is consulted on other key matters.

Board of Regulators

Composition and Independence

The Board of Regulators consists of senior representatives of the 27 National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) of Member States and non-voting representatives from EEA EFTA States, the European Commission and the EFTA Surveillance Authority.

The Board of Regulators must act independently and must not take instructions from any government of a Member State, from the European Commission, or from another public or private entity.​

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Board of Regulators

Rules of Procedure

The Board of Regulators adopts its rules of proc​edure, regulating the way NRAs cooperate together through ACER. 

Decisions of the BoR are adopted on the basis of a two-thirds majority of the members present (each membe​r has only one vote).​​​

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Possible Hearings

Schedule of possible hearings​

​Case N.    

Possible date of oral hearing    

Place of oral hearing
(if applicable)

Case A-001-2022 16 March 2022 - 3 pm CET Videoconference
Case A-013-2021

10 February 2022 - 2 pm CET

(postponed hearing)

Teleconference

Case A-013-2021 

24 January 2022 - 2.30 pm CET Teleconference

Case A-012-2021 

25 November 2021 - 9 am CET Teleconference
Case A-001-2021 (consolidated) 17 May 2021 - 9 am CET​​ Teleconference
Case A-007-2021 (consolidated) 17 May 2021 - 14 pm CET​​ Teleconference
Case A-011-2021 (consolidated) 17 May 2021 - 16:30 pm CET​​ Teleconference
​Case A-008-2020​​ 10 November 2020 - 9:30am CET​​ ​Teleconference
Case A-007-202​0 ​2 September 2020 - 9:30am CET  Teleconference​​
Case A-003-2020
(consolidated)
18 June 2020 - 2pm CET  ​Teleconference
Case A-002-2020
(consolidated)
18 June 2020 - 11am CET Teleconference​
Case A-001-2020
(consolidated)​
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​18 June 2020 - 9am CET Teleconference

​      Case N.: A-006-2019

9 January 2020​

Brussels, CEER premises​​

​      Case A-004-2019 (consolidated)

​25 July 2019 - 10 am CET

​Teleconference*

   ​   Case A-003-2019 BNetzA/ACER

11 June 2019

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​      Case A-002-201​9 Tra​nsnetBW GmbH/ACER

11 June  2019​

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     ​Case A-001-2019 Amprion GmbH/ACER​​

 

11 June 2019​

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   ​Case A-002-2018 PRISMA GmbH/ACER

​12 February 2019 - 10.30 to 13.30 CET

   Teleconference​  

   Case A-001-2018 AQ​​UIND Limited/ACER

   26 September 2018 to 3 October 2018

   ACER Premises  

   Case A-001-2017 E-Control/ACER

   28 February 2017 to 3 March 2017

   ACER Premises - Ljubljana  

   Case A-002-2017 VERBUND AG/ACER​​

   28 February 2017 to 3 March 2017  

   ACER Premises​ - Ljubljana​  

   Case A-003-2017 Austrian Power Grid AG/ACER​​

   28 February 2017 to 3 March 2017 

 

   ACER Premises​ - Ljubljana​​ 

   Case A-004-2017 VUEN/ACER​​​

   28 February 2017 to 3 March 2017 

   ACER Premises​ - Ljubljana​​ 

*For further information please contact: BoA(at)acer.europa.eu


 

Procedural Documents

Procedural Documents

Procedural Documents and useful Instructions

​On 4th October 2019, the ACER Board of Appeal has amended its Rules of Procedure, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2019/942. 

To support parties acting in compliance with the legal requirements and prepare their appeals in the most effective way, the Board of Appeal has adopted Practice Directions and a set of templates (cover sheet with general information, table of annexes, confidentiality request, announcement of appeal and a checklist). 

Whilst they are not compulsory, the Board recommends their use to avoid​ possible delays or declarations of inadmissibility.​

The Board of Appeal has also adopted Instructions to the Registrar which can be found in the box below.

The relationship of the Board of Appeal and the Agency in administrative terms is governed by the Administrative Arrangement.​

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Procedural Documents and useful Instructions

BoA Meetings

Agendas, Minutes of meetings and other documents

2024
26th BoA MeetingAgendaMinutesBackground documents
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25th BoA MeetingAgendaMinutesBackground documents
2022
24th BoA MeetingAgendaMinutesBackground documents
2021
1st Extraordinary General Meeting AgendaMinutesBackground documents
2020
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
5th BoA Meeting (restricted)AgendaMinutesBackground documents
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2014
3rd BoA MeetingAgendaMinutesBackground documents
2013
2nd BoA MeetingAgendaMinutesBackground documents
2011 
1st BoA MeetingAgendaMinutesBackground documents