The European Court of Auditors (ECA) has published on 31 January 2023 a Special Report: Internal electricity market integration. ACER welcomes the attention given by ECA to EU electricity market integration and provides its reply to ECA.
ACER publishes new Framework Guidelines for the joint scenarios for network development planning of electricity and gas, in accordance with the recast TEN-E regulation.
In the amendment of the methodology, ACER has reached a consensus with regional regulatory authorities and TSOs on the improved provisions related to the validation process of calculated capacities.
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.