Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1719
of 26 September 2016
establishing a guideline on forward capacity allocation
(Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)

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Regulation revoked (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Electricity Network Codes and Guidelines (Markets and Trading) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/532), reg. 5(1)(b) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1016, regs. 1(2), 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

TITLE I GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1 Subject matter and scope
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Article 2 Definitions
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Article 3 Objectives of forward capacity allocation
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Article 4 Adoption of terms and conditions or methodologies
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Article 5 Stakeholder involvement
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Article 6 Consultation
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Article 7 Confidentiality obligations
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TITLE II REQUIREMENTS FOR TERMS, CONDITIONS AND METHODOLOGIES

CHAPTER 1 Forward capacity calculation

Section 1 General requirements

Article 8 Capacity calculation regions
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Article 9 Capacity calculation time frames
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Section 2 Capacity calculation methodology

Article 10 Capacity calculation methodology
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Article 11 Reliability margin methodology
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Article 12 Methodologies for operational security limits and contingencies
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Article 13 Generation shift keys methodology
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Article 14 Methodology for remedial actions
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Article 15 Cross-zonal capacity validation methodology
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Article 16 Methodology for splitting long-term cross-zonal capacity
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Section 3 Common grid model

Article 17 Generation and load data provision methodology
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Article 18 Common grid model methodology
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Article 19 Scenarios
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Article 20 Individual grid model
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Section 4 Capacity calculation process

Article 21 General provisions
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Article 22 Creation of a common grid model
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Article 23 Regional calculations of long-term cross-zonal capacities
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Article 24 Validation and delivery of cross-zonal capacity and split cross-zonal capacity
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Article 25 Coordinated curtailment of cross-zonal capacity
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Section 5 Biennial report on capacity calculation

Article 26 Biennial report on capacity calculation and allocation
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CHAPTER 2 Bidding zones

Article 27 General provisions
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CHAPTER 3 Forward capacity allocation

Section 1 General provisions

Article 28 General principles
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Article 29 Input and results
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Section 2 Options for cross-zonal transmission risk hedging

Article 30 Decision on cross-zonal risk hedging opportunities
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Article 31 Regional design of long-term transmission rights
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Article 32 Physical transmission rights
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Article 33 Financial transmission rights — options
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Article 34 Financial transmission rights — obligations
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Article 35 Principles for long-term transmission rights remuneration
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Section 3 Nomination procedures for physical transmission rights

Article 36 General provisions for physical transmission rights nomination
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Section 4 Processes and operation

Article 37 Terms and conditions for participation in the forward capacity allocation
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Article 38 Submission of input data to the single allocation platform
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Article 39 Operation of the forward capacity allocation
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Article 40 Pricing of the long-term transmission rights
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Article 41 Financial requirements and settlement
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Article 42 Establishment of fallback procedures
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Article 43 Return of long-term transmission rights
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Article 44 Transfer of long-term transmission rights
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Article 45 Delivery of results
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Article 46 Initiation of fallback procedures
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Article 47 Publication of market information
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CHAPTER 4 Single allocation platform

Article 48 Establishment
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Article 49 Functional requirements
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Article 50 General tasks
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CHAPTER 5 Harmonised allocation rules

Article 51 Introduction of harmonised allocation rules
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Article 52 Requirements for the harmonised allocation rules
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CHAPTER 6 Firmness of allocated cross-zonal capacity

Article 53 General firmness provisions
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Article 54 Definition of caps
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Article 55 Compensation rules
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Article 56 Firmness in the event of force majeure
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CHAPTER 7 Congestion income distribution

Article 57 Congestion income distribution methodology
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CHAPTER 8 Cost recovery

Article 58 General provisions on cost recovery
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Article 59 Cost of establishing, developing and operating the single allocation platform
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Article 60 Cost of establishing and operating the coordinated capacity calculation process
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Article 61 Cost of ensuring firmness and remuneration of long-term transmission rights
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TITLE III DELEGATION OF TASKS AND MONITORING

Article 62 Delegation of tasks
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Article 63 Monitoring
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TITLE IV FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 64 Entry into force
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