Amendments to the Manual of Procedures (MoP v3r3) of the Transparency Platform

Overview

This consultation concerns the Manual of Procedures (MoP) of the Transparency Platform. The new release (MoP v3r3) includes amendments to the existing documents but also includes new documents related to the publication requirements stemming from the System Operation Guideline (COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2017/1485) and Balancing Implementation Frameworks. These amendments will impact the current data publications and will generate new data publication requirements on the ENTSO-E Transparency Platform from which the users will benefit.

The consultation is open on the new and amended parts namely:

• the amended sections of the existing documents that could be followed in the tracked changes 
• the System Operation Guideline and Balancing Implementation Frameworks related documents fully

Comments provided on the rest of the documents will not be assessed by ENTSO-E.

Why your views matter

According to COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 543/2013 also referred to as the Transparency Regulation, ENTSO-E shall update the Manual of Procedures when necessary, conduct an open and transparent consultation with stakeholders, and submit a draft to the Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) for its opinion. Therefore, we are following the defined procedure by the regulation and seeking input from stakeholders and market participants on the new release proposal of the Manual of Procedures.

What happens next

ENTSO-E will process the feedback received and prepare a final amended Manual of Procedures to be submitted to ACER for its opinion.