Market Area Manager Panel, Vienna, 20/11/2012
Welcome!
Agenda
 Update: Administration of Balance Groups
 Roadshows Balancing and Data Exchange
 Status Update Balancing Network Code
 Update Capacity platform
 Update Coordinated Network Development Plan 2012/2013
 Agora
 Implementation of the Market area manager’s duties – status quo
and outlook
 Any other business
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2
Next meeting
November 20th, 2012
Update: Administration of Balance Groups
3
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Administration of BG (1)
90
Registration procedures 15/11/2012
80
70
60
50
Anträge insgesamt
davon abgeschlossene Registrierungen
82
40
30
20
10
3
0
4
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Administration of BG (2)
25
23
20
20
15
11
10
10
10
5
2
1
0
5
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1
1
1
Administration of BG (3)
45
Contract types 15/11
40
35
30
25
FL
FL+VG
42
20
FL+VG+EKV
31
15
10
5
7
0
6
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Administration of BG (4)
80
Balance group / Sub balance accounts
70
60
50
40
72
30
20
10
8
0
Bilanzkonten
7
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Subbilanzkonten
EIC-Administration (1)
15/11
X-Codes
18
Published: Entso-E
9
Published: Gas Connect Austria
Y-Codes
106
Published: Gas Connect Austria
W-Codes
16
Published: Gas Connect Austria
Z-Codes
30
Published: Gas Connect Austria
Work in progress
3
international
X-Codes national
8
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EIC-Adminstration (2) – rejections
15/11
9
X-Codes international
6
Y-Codes national
4
X-Codes national
4
November 20th, 2012
Road Show Ex-ante Balancing
10
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Road Show Ex-ante Balancing
 Title of the road show: “Ex-ante Balancing and corresponding
information provision in the Market Area East”.
 Held on October 3rd and 10th in Floridotower in German with
simultaneous English translation
 ~ 80 participants per road show
 Presentations held by GCA (in it’s role as MAM and TSO) and
CEGH, moreover presence on panel (and Q&A) of BOG and TAG
 Overall feedback exclusively positive for road show on Oct 3rd,
mostly positive for roadshow on Oct 10th
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November 20th, 2012
Status Balancing Network Code
12
November 20th, 2012
Status Balancing Network Code
Date
Content
28 September
End of Stakeholder support process (SSP) on refined draft Network
Code: mostly positive feedback from stakeholders
9 October
ENTSOG Board approves final draft Network Code
25 October
ENTSOG General Assembly approves of final draft Network Code
26 October
ENTSOG submits Network Code to ACER and the EC
26 January
Deadline for ACER to submit reasoned opinion to ENTSOG on
Balancing Network Code
13
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Capacity platform – European Platform
Initiative
Capacity platform – European Platform Initiative
(EPI) – Current Status and Next Steps Planned
16 October 2012
Introduction of Trac-X (EPI) regarding the functional
and technical perspective including planned
interfaces of the capacity platform
25 October 2012
Meeting of Management Board members of BOG,
TAG and GCA with representatives of Trac-X (EPI)
Decision: All 3 Austrian TSOs intend to become
shareholders from the first day
6 November 2012
Meeting of Trac-X with corresponding NRAs and
TSOs presenting progress of EPI project
19 November 2012
Submission of the respective GovernanceDocuments by Trac-X (EPI)
4 December 2012
Conclusion of contracts regarding acquisition of
shares in the new company
Coordinated Network Development Plan
2012/2013
16
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Coordinated NEP 2013 – 2022
Current Status and Next Steps Planned
31 October 2012
Sending of the CNEP 2013 – 2022 by MAM to the
TSOs for submission to E-Control
09 November 2012
Publication of the Consultation Version of the CNEP
2013 – 2022 by E-Control
23 November 2012
- End of consultation phase
- Publication of consultation responses online by EControl
tbd
Distribution of consultation responses to the
respective TSO by MAM, with the request to submit
the updated version of the NEP to MAM
tbd
Incusion of updated NEPs in the CNEP 2013 – 2022
by MAM
tbd
Sending of the updated CNEP 2013 – 2022 by MAM
to the TSOs for submission to E-Control
17
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Coordinated NEP 2014 – 2023
Ongoing Preparation
Public Consultation
“Szenariorahmen”
for the German
NEP-Gas 2013 @
BNetzA /Köln
• Request for including the congestion in
Oberkappel in the NEP-Gas 2013
• Request for adapting the pressure for modelling
the gas flows to Austria (Oberkappel) at least to
the pressure agreed in the Pressure Support
Agreement
Conference
Renewable Energy
@ Casineum
Velden (KELAG)
• Current developments (increasing efficiency in
electricity consumption vs. investments) in the
Electricity Market should be reflected in the CNEP
2014 – 2023 in order to broaden the CNEP‘s
perspective
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Agora
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Capacity assignment § 170 GWG11
 Update AB RZF BGV V04 MG Ost:
www.aggm.at  Regelwerk  Allg. Bedingungen des VGM
 Update key date
30.11.2012
•
Anmeldungstichtag:
•
Zuteilungsstichtag: 7.12.2012
 Information
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•
19.11.2012 per e-mail
•
20.11.2012 per letter to BGV
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Implementation of the Market area
manager’s duties – status quo
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Implementation – Status quo (1)
Duties § 14 (1)
Fulfilled?
1. ensure the establishment of and non-discriminatory access to
the virtual trading point and the designation of the operator of the
virtual trading point in accordance with section 68, and
cooperate with it;
•
•
VTP: 
Contract for cooperation:
WIP
2. manage the balance groups which are active in the market
area; this includes, without limitation, informing market
participants regarding the balance group system and balancing
rules, assigning balance group IDs in cooperation with the
clearing and settlement agent, organising the conclusion of the
contracts required according to section 91 para. 2 item 1 on
behalf and for account of the relevant contract parties in
accordance with the market rules;
•
Online platform –
registration: 
EIC / local issuing office:

Balancing management
from 1/1/2013: WIP
3. coordinate system operation and the use of linepack as well as
the use of physical balancing energy together with the market
area’s distribution area manager, mainly via the virtual trading
point, with the aim to minimise the need for physical balancing
energy by efficiently deploying control energy;
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•
Balancing management
from 1/1/2013: WIP
Implementation – Status quo (2)
Duties § 14 (1)
Fulfilled?
4. establish a uniform methodology for the calculation and
announcement of capacity at the
entry/exit points of the market area’s transmission network pursuant
to sections 34 and 35; the
methodology shall be subject to approval by the regulatory
authority. Changes shall be made
upon the request of the regulatory authority;
•
Calculation model: 
5. organise the establishment and operation of the online platform
for offering capacity pursuant to section 39 and for publishing
information about the market area pursuant to Regulation (EC)
No 715/2009;
•
•
European initiative: 
Effective from 1/4/2013:
WIP
6. on the basis of a variety of load-flow scenarios and together with
the transmission system operators and the distribution area
manager, draw up a common forecast of the capacity need and
utilisation in the market area’s transmission network over the next
ten years;
7. draw up a coordinated network development plan;
•
Load flow scenarios:
WIP
KNDP: 
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•
Implementation – Status quo (3)
Duties § 14 (1)
Fulfilled?
8. coordinate measures to overcome physical congestions with the
distribution area manager, the system operators and storage system
operators in the market area;
•
•
Measures: if
required
Contracts: WIP
9. enter into contracts on the exchange of data with the distribution
area manager, the system operators, the balance responsible parties,
the operator of the virtual trading point, the clearing and settlement
agent and other market participants in line with the market rules;
•
Contracts: WIP
10. submit its general terms and conditions to the regulatory authority
for approval pursuant to section 16;
•
GTC: 
11. coordinate maintenance of the transmission and distribution
network together with the distribution area manager pursuant to section
18 para. 1 item 28 such that the impact on system users is kept as
small as possible;
•
•
Measures: WIP
Contracts: WIP
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Implementation – Status quo (4)
Duties § 14 (1)
Fulfilled?
12. determine and publish the calorific values for the market area, based on
the data submitted by the system operators;
•
•
13. coordinate the nomination procedure for the transmission system,
including the exchange of nominations with the operator of the virtual
trading point;
•
14. organise the financial settlement of imbalance charges in the
transmission network together with the operator of the virtual trading point
and the transmission system operators.
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Effective from
1/1/2013
IT-solution: 
Effective from
1/1/2013
IT-solution: 
VTP organises
the settlement:

Any other business
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Any other business
 Next meeting: 19.3.2013, 1-3 p.m. , FLO 16.12
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Goodbye.
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