Ahead of the European Commission’s Grids Package proposals (expected in Q4 2025), ACER sets out its recommendations for revising the current legal framework for grids.
ACER releases today an Opinion assessing whether the European transmission system operators (TSOs) followed the EU legal and regulatory framework when performing their bidding zone review study published on 28 April 2025.
Congratulations to Emmanuelle Wargon and George Niculescu for their appointment as Chair and Vice Chair of ACER's Board of Regulators respectively, and to Volker Zuleger for his appointment as ACER Director ad interim.
On 4 August 2025, ACER received two proposals from all nominated electricity market operators (NEMOs) to amend the harmonised maximum and minimum clearing price (HMMCP) methodologies for the European day-ahead and intraday markets, respectively.
ACER publishes its Opinion on the updated manual of procedures for the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) Transparency Platform, submitted on 8 July 2025.
The dataset provides economic parameters for new electricity resources, including estimated capital and operational costs for different power generation technologies and demand-side flexibility.
On 21 July 2026, ACER received a proposal from all nominated electricity market operators to amend the methodology for the price coupling, continuous trading matching and intraday auction algorithms. ACER will decide by 21 January 2027.