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Draft Decision of ACM on the implementation of NC-TAR
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (hereafter: ACM) has drafted a decision amending the tariff structures and conditions of the Dutch Gas Act. Pursuant to Article 27 (5) of the Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/460, establishing a Network … -
Broad support for prioritizing projects with a social function, ACM calls on system operators to start making preparations
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has received 78 responses to the draft code amendment decision on opportunities for prioritization of transport requests (in Dutch: ontwerpcodebesluit prioriteringsruimte transportverzoeken). These … -
Evaluation by ACM: congestion management can free up more grid capacity
The new rules for congestion management that the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) set in May 2022 enable system operators together with their larger users to free up more capacity on the grids for other users. As a result, sustainable … -
ACM welcomes opinions on the draft framework for prioritizing projects with a social function
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) finds it important that, when granting access to the grid, system operators prioritize projects that help solve grid congestion. In addition, projects that contribute towards important social … -
Code amendment decision regarding the discount for interruptible capacity
The Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has taken a decision to amend the discount for interruptible capacity to 95,41%. The amended discount percentage follows from the fact that, in its calculations thereof, ACM took into consideration the recent … -
Draft code amendment decision regarding the discount for interruptible capacity
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has drawn up a draft decision for amending the discount for interruptible capacity to 95.41%. The amended discount percentage follows from the fact that, in its calculations thereof, ACM took into … -
ACM publishes for consultation the rules for the use of reserve capacity on the high-voltage grid
In order to utilize the existing grid as efficiently as possible, system operators are allowed to use the reserve capacity of high-voltage grids for transporting sustainably generated energy. As a result, the ‘shoulder lane’ becomes a ‘rush-hour lane’ for … -
ACM launches consultation on additional ways to improve utilization of scarce grid capacity for electricity
The energy transition and the electrification of the industrial sector has led to a significant increase in demand for capacity on the Dutch grid. This is one of the reasons behind the enormous scarcity of grid capacity. System operators must heavily … -
ACM launches consultation about grid connection deadlines for small-scale and large-scale users
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) wishes to provide small-scale and large-scale users as much certainty as possible about the deadline before which they must be connected to the grid by system operators. According to plans that ACM … -
ACM stimulates system operators to utilize existing grids more efficiently
With its code decision on congestion management, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) enables system operators to use existing grids more efficiently. This will free up more capacity on the grid, and there will be no need to wait with …