ENTSO-EIndependent Advisory Council
As part of its strategy to increase its transparency, ENTSO-E set up an independent Advisory Council in 2016. It is composed of the following members who have been nominated by European stakeholders:
- Giles Dickson, RES Associations - Wind Europe;
- Antonella Battaglini, RGI;
- Juan José Alba Ríos, Eurelectric;
- Christin Töpfer, EFET;
- Michael Villa, SmartEn;
- Jochen Kreusel, T&D Europe;
- Dora Petroula, CAN Europe;
- Inger Kristin Holm, IFIEC;
- Walburga Hemetsberger, ES Associations - Solar Power Europe;
- Monique Goyens, BEUC;
- Rickard Nilsson, Europex;
- Gert De Block, DSO Associations – CEDEC;
The European Commission, the European Parliament and ACER have an Observer Status to the Advisory Council meetings.
The Advisory Council will make publicly available recommendations on ENTSO-E’s work programme and deliverables that the association will then use in its decision-making and policy development. The Advisory Council’s members have elected Giles Dickson from Wind Euope as its Chair and Antonella Battaglini from RGI as its Vice-Chair.
Advisory Council recommendations
- ENTSO-E iAC Advice on the ENTSO-E Consultation "Options for possible Market Design evolutions in 2030"
- ENTSO-E iAC Advice on ENTSO-E's Perspective on the TEN-E revision
- ENTSO-E iAC Advice on Flexibility Pilot Projects
- ENTSO-E iAC Advice on Connection of New Generation to the Grid
- Internal ENTSO-E decision making process and compromises regarding draft Network Codes and policy papers
- Storage – and other assets – and the role of TSOs/DSOs
- Regional cooperation
- Strategic advice on the approach to the bidding zone review
- Procuring Flexibility as part of cost-effective system development and integration
- ENTSO-E iAC Advice on Sector Coupling between Electricity and Gas