ACER’s 2024 report finds that congestion progressively diminished in 2023. However, the repercussions of the gas market crisis remain clear, as price convergence between European gas hubs has not yet reached the pre-crisis levels.
ACER received electricity system operators’ proposal for an EU-wide network code on demand response. ACER will consult on its revised draft in autumn 2024 before submitting it to the European Commission by March 2025.
ACER publishes today a consultancy study on the expected social welfare benefits of implementing co-optimisation in the day-ahead coupling algorithm as compared to the current electricity market design.
ACER will launch a public consultation to gather stakeholders’ views on the benefits and drawbacks of introducing voluntary templates for Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) contracts in the EU energy market.
ACER will consult with stakeholders (during summer 2024) to collect views on ACER’s concrete amendment proposals on the network code on grid connection requirements for high voltage direct current systems and related power park modules (NC HVDC).
ACER approved two proposals from all electricity transmission system operators (TSOs) to amend the implementation frameworks for PICASSO and MARI, the EU platforms for exchanging balancing energy from frequency restoration reserves.
ACER published its Opinion on Portugal’s National Resource Adequacy Assessment (NRAA), highlighting that the country’s projected electricity adequacy gap may be overstated.
