Press Release (Bucharest, March 25, 2021)
OPCOM joined the Market Coupling webinar organized by AFEER on 23.03.2021
OPCOM has been invited to join as speaker the AFEER webinar held on March 23, where the
updated information and expected developments under the implementation of the Romanian
Day-ahead Market Coupling Projects within the framework of SDAC (Single Day-Ahead Market)
were provided: Interim Coupling, Core FB MC, RO-BG MC.
The importance and complexity of these coupling projects in the context of the following major
challenges for completion of the single European market according to EU regulations and
current requirements were underlined: geographical extension, the evolution from the
coordinated net transmission capacity approach towards a harmonized capacity calculation
methodology for the flow-based, the opportunity to trade 15 MTU and benefit from the crossproduct
matching, the requirements relating to the algorithm used in single day-ahead coupling
for simultaneously matching orders and allocating cross-zonal capacities, other algorithm
requirements of TSOs and NEMOs.
The webinar presentations were followed by the interactive question and answer sessions with
the audience.
The OPCOM presentation can be found here:
OPCOM_DA Market Coupling_AFEER Webinar 23.03.
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About OPCOM
OPCOM is the Romanian Electricity and Gas Market Operator. Since 2000, OPCOM has been committed to strengthen a market place where energy and environmental certificates are traded in conditions of transparency and integrity. Today, the trading portfolio offered by OPCOM ranges from electricity products to gas products, as well as green certificates. More than 900 companies are using the products available for trading on short-term electricity, gas and green certificates markets as well as on term markets for electricity, gas and green certificates bilateral contracts. In addition to this role, OPCOM is responsible for settlement of the transactions concluded on short-term energy markets, Balancing Market as well as the Imbalances of the Balancing Responsible Parties. OPCOM also manages the Green Certificates Register. Today, OPCOM is acting as Registered Reporting Mechanism under REMIT managing more than 480 reporting agreements on its electricity and gas markets. OPCOM was designated by the Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority as Nominated Electricity Market Operator (NEMO) in accordance with the Regulation (EU) 2015/1222 for fulfilling tasks related to the coupling of the day-ahead and intraday markets.
OPCOM applies the Quality Management System complying with ISO 9001 - SR EN ISO 9001, respectively the Information Security Management System complying with ISO/IEC 27001 - SR EN ISO/IEC 27001, both systems being certified by Lloyd's Register LRQA.
For more information about OPCOM, please visit us at www.opcom.ro.
PRESS RELEASE 25.03.2021
For more information, please contact OPCOM S.A.
Victor IONESCU, CEO,
telephone +4 021 3071 450
fax +4 021 3071 400 |
