Since the go-live of Multi Regional Coupling (MRC, jointly with 4M MC forming SDAC) in 2014, more than 3,100 successful market coupling sessions have been conducted. In the last 4 years, four major incidents have happened that led to a partial decoupling of the SDAC Market. As part of the SDAC evaluation of these three incidents, recommendations have been made to perform training sessions involving all operational parties (Transmission System Operators [TSOs], Nominated Electricity Market Operators [NEMOs], Central Clearing Parties, Shadow Auction entities, etc.) including Market Participants....

  On 23rd August Single Day-Ahead Coupling (SDAC) announced an expected change in the Harmonised Maximum and Minimum Clearing Prices for SDAC, where the harmonised maximum clearing price for Single Day-Ahead Coupling (SDAC) shall be increased to 5,000 EUR/MWh applied from 20th September 2022 (first trading session), for delivery date 21st September. Followed alignment with ACER and EC, and after the publication of the Presidency Summary from Extraordinary TTE (Energy) Council Meeting of 9 September 2022, where it is stated that “Ministers also called for sending a signal of confidence to...

On trading day 16th August 2022 for delivery date 17th August, there was an occurrence of high prices in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia in hour 18. The high prices reached 4000,00 EUR/MWh, which means that the current harmonised maximum clearing price will be increased from 4000 EUR/MWh to 5000 EUR/MWh. This change will apply from 20th September 2022 (first trading session). Please see the full press release in the attachment below.  

  The Slovenian (ELES) and the Hungarian (MAVIR Ltd.) Transmission System Operators hereby announce that the planned physical connection between the Hungarian and the Slovenian electricity systems was established on the scheduled date of 30th June.The transmission system operators ELES, MAVIR, and HOPS carried out preliminary tests and measurements of the newly built international connection, which will provide a more stable and reliable operation of the electricity system at the 400 kV voltage level and contribute to an even the stronger connection of the mentioned markets to common EU...

  With great pleasure the Core Flow-Based Market Coupling project parties announce that the project finished all main deliverables and initiated the final preparations towards the go live of the Core Flow-Based Market Coupling on 08/06/2022, first trading day for delivery on 09/06/2022. The design and procedures are now fully tested, and all required contracts are concluded as well. Project parties are confident to provide a robust and stable system. Market participants who would like to follow closer the project development are invited to join the Core Consultative Group (CCG) by sending...