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Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1222 of 24 July 2015 establishing a guideline on capacity allocation and congestion management (Text with EEA relevance)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. TITLE I GENERAL PROVISIONS

    1. Article 1.Subject matter and scope

    2. Article 2.Definitions

    3. Article 3.Objectives of capacity allocation and congestion management cooperation

    4. Article 4.NEMOs designation and revocation of the designation

    5. Article 5.NEMOs designation in case of a national legal monopoly for trading services

    6. Article 6.NEMO designation criteria

    7. Article 7.NEMO tasks

    8. Article 8.TSOs' tasks related to single day-ahead and intraday coupling

    9. Article 9.Adoption of terms and conditions or methodologies

    10. Article 10.Day-to-day management of the single day-ahead and intraday coupling

    11. Article 11.Stakeholder involvement

    12. Article 12.Consultation

    13. Article 13.Confidentiality obligations

  3. TITLE II REQUIREMENTS FOR TERMS, CONDITIONS AND METHODOLOGIES CONCERNING CAPACITY ALLOCATION AND CONGESTION MANAGEMENT

    1. CHAPTER 1 Capacity calculation

      1. Section 1 General requirements

        1. Article 14.Capacity calculation time-frames

        2. Article 15.Capacity calculation regions

      2. Section 2 The common grid model

        1. Article 16.Generation and load data provision methodology

        2. Article 17.Common grid model methodology

        3. Article 18.Scenarios

        4. Article 19.Individual grid model

      3. Section 3 Capacity calculation methodologies

        1. Article 20.Introduction of flow-based capacity calculation methodology

        2. Article 21.Capacity calculation methodology

        3. Article 22.Reliability margin methodology

        4. Article 23.Methodologies for operational security limits, contingencies and allocation constraints

        5. Article 24.Generation shift keys methodology

        6. Article 25.Methodology for remedial actions in capacity calculation

        7. Article 26.Cross-zonal capacity validation methodology

      4. Section 4 The capacity calculation process

        1. Article 27.General provisions

        2. Article 28.Creation of a common grid model

        3. Article 29.Regional calculation of cross-zonal capacity

        4. Article 30.Validation and delivery of cross-zonal capacity

      5. Section 5 Biennial report on capacity calculation and allocation

        1. Article 31.Biennial report on capacity calculation and allocation

    2. CHAPTER 2 Bidding zone configuration

      1. Article 32.Reviewing existing bidding zone configurations

      2. Article 33.Criteria for reviewing bidding zone configurations

      3. Article 34.Regular reporting on current bidding zone configuration by ENTSO for Electricity and the Agency

    3. CHAPTER 3 Redispatching and countertrading

      1. Article 35.Coordinated redispatching and countertrading

    4. CHAPTER 4 Algorithm development

      1. Article 36.General provisions

      2. Article 37.Algorithm development

    5. CHAPTER 5 Single day-ahead coupling

      1. Section 1 The price coupling algorithm

        1. Article 38.Objectives of the price coupling algorithm

        2. Article 39.Inputs and results of the price coupling algorithm

        3. Article 40.Products accommodated

        4. Article 41.Maximum and minimum prices

        5. Article 42.Pricing of day-ahead cross-zonal capacity

        6. Article 43.Methodology for calculating scheduled exchanges resulting from single day-ahead coupling

        7. Article 44.Establishment of fallback procedures

        8. Article 45.Arrangements concerning more than one NEMO in one bidding zone and for interconnectors which are not operated by certified TSOs

      2. Section 2 The single day-ahead coupling process

        1. Article 46.Provision of input data

        2. Article 47.Operation of single day-ahead coupling

        3. Article 48.Delivery of results

        4. Article 49.Calculation of scheduled exchanges resulting from single day-ahead coupling

        5. Article 50.Initiation of fallback procedures

    6. CHAPTER 6 Single intraday coupling

      1. Section 1 Objectives, conditions and results of single intraday coupling

        1. Article 51.Objectives of the continuous trading matching algorithm

        2. Article 52.Results of the continuous trading matching algorithm

        3. Article 53.Products accommodated

        4. Article 54.Maximum and minimum prices

        5. Article 55.Pricing of intraday capacity

        6. Article 56.Methodology for calculating scheduled exchanges resulting from single intraday coupling

        7. Article 57.Arrangements concerning more than one NEMO in one bidding zone and for interconnectors which are not operated by certified TSOs

      2. Section 2 The single intraday coupling process

        1. Article 58.Provision of input data

        2. Article 59.Operation of single intraday coupling

        3. Article 60.Delivery of results

        4. Article 61.Calculation of scheduled exchanges resulting from single intraday coupling

        5. Article 62.Publication of market information

        6. Article 63.Complementary regional auctions

      3. Section 3 Transitional intraday arrangements

        1. Article 64.Provisions relating to explicit allocation

        2. Article 65.Removal of explicit allocation

        3. Article 66.Provisions relating to intraday arrangements

        4. Article 67.Explicit requests for capacity

    7. CHAPTER 7 Clearing and settlement for single day-ahead and intraday coupling

      1. Article 68.Clearing and settlement

    8. CHAPTER 8 Firmness of allocated cross-zonal capacity

      1. Article 69.Proposal for day-ahead firmness deadline

      2. Article 70.Firmness of day-ahead capacity and allocation constraints

      3. Article 71.Firmness of intraday capacity

      4. Article 72.Firmness in the event of force majeure or emergency situations

  4. TITLE III COSTS

    1. CHAPTER 1 Congestion income distribution methodology for single day-ahead and intraday coupling

      1. Article 73.Congestion income distribution methodology

    2. CHAPTER 2 Redispatching and countertrading cost sharing methodology for single day-ahead and intraday coupling

      1. Article 74.Redispatching and countertrading cost sharing methodology

    3. CHAPTER 3 Capacity allocation and congestion management cost recovery

      1. Article 75.General provisions on cost recovery

      2. Article 76.Costs of establishing, amending and operating single day-ahead and intraday coupling

      3. Article 77.Clearing and settlement costs

      4. Article 78.Costs of establishing and operating the coordinated capacity calculation process

      5. Article 79.Costs of ensuring firmness

      6. Article 80.Cost sharing between NEMOs and TSOs in different Member States

  5. TITLE IV DELEGATION OF TASKS AND MONITORING

    1. Article 81.Delegation of tasks

    2. Article 82.Monitoring of the implementation of single day-ahead and intraday coupling

  6. TITLE V TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

    1. Article 83.Transitional provisions for Ireland and Northern Ireland

    2. Article 84.Entry into force

  7. Signature

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