ENTSO-E shares its view on the CACM amendment that has been recommended by ACER. Among others, the following topics are addressed:

• The enforcement of the 70% minimum cross-border capacity available for trade up to the intraday will in reality be offset to maintain operational security. TSOs call upon NRAs / ACER / EC to investigate alternative solutions, which better balance market needs and system security.

• The CCR redefinition introduced with amendments, stems from ACER’s anticipation that a future CCR determination assessment will induce a change in CCR set-up.

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