ENTSO-E Annual Report 2022

The Annual Report 2022 provides a comprehensive overview of the activities and achievements of European Transmission System Operators (TSOs) over the year. The report covers key areas such as system operation, market development, system planning, transparency regulation, research and innovation, cybersecurity, and the collaboration between TSOs and Distribution System Operators (DSOs). A central theme is the TSOs’ role in enabling the transition to a carbon-neutral economy, which is reflected in the publication of the ENTSO-E Vision: A Power System for a Carbon Neutral Europe. The report highlights how the increasing integration of renewable energy and sector electrification are shaping the work of TSOs across Europe.

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ENTSO-E Annual Report 2021

The Annual Report 2021 provides stakeholders with a description of ENTSO-E’s activities carried out from January to December 2021. These relate to the implementation of the legal mandates and of the Pan-European All TSOs tasks (facilitated by ENTSO-E) in seven key areas: System Operation; Market; System Development; Transparency Regulation; Research, Development and Innovation; Cybersecurity, Interoperability and Data; and the TSO-DSO partnership and demand side flexibility.

While ENTSO-E and TSOs are still implementing the Third Package, 2021 also saw the implementation of several legal mandates stemming from the Clean Energy Package (CEP). In addition, while delivering legally mandated tasks, ENTSO-E also aims to support policy objectives, in particular the Green Deal, on a pan-European level. This ambition concerns all aspects of ENTSO-E’s work as the increase of variable renewable generation and the electrification of several sectors, among other factors, impact all the activities of the Transmission System Operators (TSOs).

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ENTSO-E Annual Report 2020

The Annual Report 2020 provides stakeholders with a detailed overview of European TSOs commitment in being key enablers of the climate neutrality objective by 2050 in line with the European Commission Green Deal’s initiative.

In 2020, ENTSO-E and TSOs continued to fulfil their mandated tasks under the Third Package, while starting with the implementation of several legal mandates stemming from the Clean Energy Package (CEP). In all these activities, ENTSO-E and TSOs engaged extensively with stakeholders.

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ENTSO-E Annual Report 2019

The Annual Report 2019 describes activities related to the implementation of the legal mandates given to ENTSO-E, as set in our Annual Work Programme 2019. It focuses on seven main areas of activity: System Operation; Market; System Development; Transparency Regulation; Research, Development and Innovation; Cybersecurity, Interoperability and Data; and the TSO-DSO partnership and demand side flexibility.

As always, the successful implementation of these activities also relies on the input provided by stakeholders.

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ENTSO-E Annual Report 2018

The ENTSO-E Annual Report 2018 looks back at the achievement of the objectives set in our annual work programme for 2018 and at the main challenges we met in its completion. The Report focuses on six main areas of activity (the implementation of the network codes; the planning of the future grid, including adequacy and innovation; the IT architecture; the TSO-DSO partnership; coordination and facilitation of regional development; and work on improving transparency and closer cooperation with stakeholders) and highlights the work done by ENTSO-E and its member TSOs towards a more reliable, sustainable and connected power system.

As always, stakeholders’ contribution has been essential to our work and we look forward to further collaboration in following years.

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ENTSO-E Annual Report 2017

ENTSO-E Annual Report 2017 looks back at the achievement of the objectives set in our annual work programme for 2017 and at the main challenges we met in its completion. Focused on five main areas of activity (the implementation of the network codes; the planning of the future grid, including adequacy and innovation; the implementation of the single electricity market; connecting with neighbouring regions; and work on improving transparency and closer cooperation with stakeholders), the report highlights the work of ENTSO-E and its member TSOs to turn the Internal Energy Market into reality.

As always, stakeholders’ contribution has been essential to our work and we look forward to further collaboration in following years.

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ENTSO-E Annual Report 2016

​​​​​​​​The report highlights the work of ENTSO-E and its member TSOs to turn the Internal Energy Market into reality. The year 2016 was the start of the network code implementation with all network codes and guidelines now adopted. Putting the codes into practice is now the priority of ENTSO-E and will remain so for the years to come.​

As always, stakeholders’ contribution has been essential to our work and we look forward to further collaboration in following years.

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ENTSO-E Annual Report 2015

​​​​The report highlights the work of ENTSO-E and its member TSOs to turn the Internal Energy Market into reality. 2015 saw the adoption in comitology of the first five network codes. This report highlights the work achieved and the implementation actions already put in place, in addition to our work on grid development, research and innovation, markets and system operations.

As always, stakeholders’ contribution has been essential to our work and we look forward to further collaboration in following years.

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ENTSO-E Annual Report 2014

The report highlights the work of ENTSO-E and its member TSOs to turn the Internal Energy Market into reality. It focuses on TSOs’ contribution to security of supply, notably through the system adequacy forecasts but also through ENTSO-E’s main deliverables in the fields of system development planning, market integration, the drafting of network codes as well as regional cooperation of TSOs.

The annual report shows how essential contributions of stakeholders are to ENTSO-E’s work. In 2014, no less than 24 stakeholder workshops and six public consultations were conducted. These numbers will increase in 2015 as ENTSO-E’s is striving for greater stakeholder engagement.

This edition of the Annual Report includes for the first time details of the annual budget for 2014, as well as a comprehensive overview of ENTSO-E’s governance.

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• Annual Report 2012 - Europe’s Low-Carbon Challenge and the Electricity Network
• Annual Report 2011 - Completing the Internal Electricity Market by 2014: The Challenges for Europe’s Transmission System
• Annual Report 2010: Meeting Europe’s Energy Needs - Towards a Transmission System for 2020 and Beyond
• Annual Report 2009