DK1-DE/LU Minimum capacities from Joint Declaration Linette Linnemann Nielsen, Senior Economist
1 EXPORT CAPACITY FROM DK1 TO DE
70 Joint Declaration is implemented
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30 % of of % NTC
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2 TSO DG ENERGY POLITICAL WORKPLAN DEVELOPMENT NEGOTAITION
As a response to Common Energinet and NordEnergi’s letter, DG The Danish Ministry of TenneT workplan is Energy invited all involved Energy, Utilities and Climate presented in 2015 parties to a meeting in the and German Federal spring of 2016. Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy The plan is continously negotiates a political updated. A follow-up meeting was arranged in the fall of 2016. agreement in 2017 Joint Declaration IS A POLITICAL AGREEMENT Which will secure more capacity for the electricity market THE MINIMUM CAPACITY INCREASES OVER TIME
1200
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800 The capacity has to be secured in
both import and export direction 600 for every hour.
400 MW in every hour every in MW
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5 THE AMOUNT OF COUNTERTRADE If day-ahead prices are higher in Germany, and a full export flow from DK1. If flow decreases, the MWh for countertrade decreases. MWh
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Aktørmøde DK1-DE, Erritsø 3/4/2017 6 PHYSICAL CONGESTIONS ARE COUNTERTRADED
Depending on the flow, Energinet and TenneT increase and decrease the power on either side of the congestion after the day-ahead market.
Energinet uses “special regulation” in DK1 and DK2.
TenneT uses the German intraday market.
7 7 REQUESTED COUNTERTRADED IN DK1
Energinet ensures transparency towards the 350 000 market by publishing: 300 000
The amount of countertrade requested: 250 000 https://energinet.dk/El/Nyheder-som-systemydelser/Data-for- specialregulering 200 000
MWh 150 000 Monthly average prices for countertrade: https://energinet.dk/El/Indkoeb-og-udbud-af-systemydelser/Pris- 100 000 paa-reserver 50 000
The final impact assessment prepared by Energinet - and TenneT: https://en.energinet.dk/About-our- news/News/2017/12/01/Energinet-and-TenneT-publish-final- Joint Declaration countertrade Regular countertrade impact-assessment-of-different-countertrade-models-for-DK1-DE Regular countertrade is countertrade requested from TenneT, which is not related to the minimum capacities.
8 The solution is a stronger grid And the short term solutions shall never hinder this development PLANNED GRID EXPANSIONS
West coast line Under Planning East coast line Expected in operation 2022 Under construction Kriegers Flak In operation in 2020 Under construction In operation in 2019
10 LATEST DEVELOPMENTS In the spring of 2018, the EU Commission Directorate General for Competition opened an investigation into German grid operator TenneT for limiting cross-border electricity capacity with Denmark.
At the same time the Commission invited comments on TenneT’s proposed commitments to increase cross-border capacity with Denmark.
The result form the consultation is still unknown.