
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2015/1222 of 24 July 2015 establishing a guideline on capacity allocation and congestion management (Text with EEA relevance) (revoked) 

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TITLE I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subject matter and scope
Article 1 
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Definitions
Article 2 
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Objectives of capacity allocation and congestion management cooperation
Article 3 
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NEMOs designation and revocation of the designation
Article 4 
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NEMOs designation in case of a national legal monopoly for trading services
Article 5 
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NEMO designation criteria
Article 6 
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NEMO tasks
Article 7 
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TSOs' tasks related to single day-ahead and intraday coupling
Article 8 
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Adoption of terms and conditions or methodologies
Article 9 
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Day-to-day management of the single day-ahead and intraday coupling
Article 10 
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Stakeholder involvement
Article 11 
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Consultation
Article 12 
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Confidentiality obligations
Article 13 
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TITLE II
REQUIREMENTS FOR TERMS, CONDITIONS AND METHODOLOGIES CONCERNING CAPACITY ALLOCATION AND CONGESTION MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 1
Capacity calculation
Section 1
General requirements
Capacity calculation time-frames
Article 14 
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Capacity calculation regions
Article 15 
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Section 2
The common grid model
Generation and load data provision methodology
Article 16 
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Common grid model methodology
Article 17 
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Scenarios
Article 18 
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Individual grid model
Article 19 
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Section 3
Capacity calculation methodologies
Introduction of flow-based capacity calculation methodology
Article 20 
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Capacity calculation methodology
Article 21 
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Reliability margin methodology
Article 22 
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Methodologies for operational security limits, contingencies and allocation constraints
Article 23 
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Generation shift keys methodology
Article 24 
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Methodology for remedial actions in capacity calculation
Article 25 
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Cross-zonal capacity validation methodology
Article 26 
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Section 4
The capacity calculation process
General provisions
Article 27 
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Creation of a common grid model
Article 28 
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Regional calculation of cross-zonal capacity
Article 29 
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Validation and delivery of cross-zonal capacity
Article 30 
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Section 5
Biennial report on capacity calculation and allocation
Biennial report on capacity calculation and allocation
Article 31 
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CHAPTER 2
Bidding zone configuration
Reviewing existing bidding zone configurations
Article 32 
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Criteria for reviewing bidding zone configurations
Article 33 
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Regular reporting on current bidding zone configuration by ENTSO for Electricity and the Agency
Article 34 
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CHAPTER 3
Redispatching and countertrading
Coordinated redispatching and countertrading
Article 35 
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CHAPTER 4
Algorithm development
General provisions
Article 36 
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Algorithm development
Article 37 
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CHAPTER 5
Single day-ahead coupling
Section 1
The price coupling algorithm
Objectives of the price coupling algorithm
Article 38 
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Inputs and results of the price coupling algorithm
Article 39 
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Products accommodated
Article 40 
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Maximum and minimum prices
Article 41 
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Pricing of day-ahead cross-zonal capacity
Article 42 
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Methodology for calculating scheduled exchanges resulting from single day-ahead coupling
Article 43 
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Establishment of fallback procedures
Article 44 
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Arrangements concerning more than one NEMO in one bidding zone and for interconnectors which are not operated by certified TSOs
Article 45 
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Section 2
The single day-ahead coupling process
Provision of input data
Article 46 
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Operation of single day-ahead coupling
Article 47 
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Delivery of results
Article 48 
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Calculation of scheduled exchanges resulting from single day-ahead coupling
Article 49 
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Initiation of fallback procedures
Article 50 
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CHAPTER 6
Single intraday coupling
Section 1
Objectives, conditions and results of single intraday coupling
Objectives of the continuous trading matching algorithm
Article 51 
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Results of the continuous trading matching algorithm
Article 52 
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Products accommodated
Article 53 
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Maximum and minimum prices
Article 54 
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Pricing of intraday capacity
Article 55 
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Methodology for calculating scheduled exchanges resulting from single intraday coupling
Article 56 
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Arrangements concerning more than one NEMO in one bidding zone and for interconnectors which are not operated by certified TSOs
Article 57 
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Section 2
The single intraday coupling process
Provision of input data
Article 58 
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Operation of single intraday coupling
Article 59 
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Delivery of results
Article 60 
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Calculation of scheduled exchanges resulting from single intraday coupling
Article 61 
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Publication of market information
Article 62 
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Complementary regional auctions
Article 63 
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Section 3
Transitional intraday arrangements
Provisions relating to explicit allocation
Article 64 
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Removal of explicit allocation
Article 65 
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Provisions relating to intraday arrangements
Article 66 
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Explicit requests for capacity
Article 67 
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CHAPTER 7
Clearing and settlement for single day-ahead and intraday coupling
Clearing and settlement
Article 68 
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CHAPTER 8
Firmness of allocated cross-zonal capacity
Proposal for day-ahead firmness deadline
Article 69 
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Firmness of day-ahead capacity and allocation constraints
Article 70 
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Firmness of intraday capacity
Article 71 
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Firmness in the event of force majeure or emergency situations
Article 72 
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TITLE III
COSTS
CHAPTER 1
Congestion income distribution methodology for single day-ahead and intraday coupling
Congestion income distribution methodology
Article 73 
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CHAPTER 2
Redispatching and countertrading cost sharing methodology for single day-ahead and intraday coupling
Redispatching and countertrading cost sharing methodology
Article 74 
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CHAPTER 3
Capacity allocation and congestion management cost recovery
General provisions on cost recovery
Article 75 
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Costs of establishing, amending and operating single day-ahead and intraday coupling
Article 76 
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Clearing and settlement costs
Article 77 
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Costs of establishing and operating the coordinated capacity calculation process
Article 78 
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Costs of ensuring firmness
Article 79 
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Cost sharing between NEMOs and TSOs in different Member States
Article 80 
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TITLE IV
DELEGATION OF TASKS AND MONITORING
Delegation of tasks
Article 81 
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Monitoring of the implementation of single day-ahead and intraday coupling
Article 82 
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TITLE V
TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
Transitional provisions for Ireland and Northern Ireland
Article 83 
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Entry into force
Article 84 
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