ENTSOG Annual Report 2015

Market Area

ENTSOG’s Market Team is responsible for the market-related network codes that will promote the internal European gas market.

MARKET AREA STRUCTURE

Market Area

Capacity Working Group (CAP WG)

Balancing Working Group (BAL WG)

Tariffs Working Group (TAR WG)

IM KG

Advisory KG

FUNC KG

CARP KG

Incremental Advisory Kernel Group (INC AKG)

ResDis KG

TReRe KG

AREA STRUCTURE

The work within the Market Area is organised into three main areas, split to align with the relevant Network Codes (NCs). The work within these areas is managed via their corresponding Work Groups (WGs) and supplemented by a number of Kernel Groups (KGs) with more specialised tasks. The work areas are as follows:

activities of CAP WG covered implementation of monitoring tasks for CAMNC and CMP guidelines as well as monitoring obligations and the development of Business Requirements Specifications for both CAMNC and CMP Guidelines. In ad- dition, CAP WG worked closely with stakeholders on devel- oping potential solutions to concerns raised by stakeholders relating to the implementation/functionality of CAMNC and CMP Guidelines.

CAPACITY

CAP WG consists of the following three Kernel Groups for detailed tasks:

The Capacity Working Group (CAP WG) has been responsi- ble for ENTSOG’s activities related to the allocation of exist- ing capacity (CAMNC – Commission Regulation (EU) No 984/2013) and congestion management (Guidelines on CMP – Commission Decision of 24 August 2012 on amend- ing Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 715/2009). In 2015, the

\\ IMKG (Implementation & Monitoring Kernel Group)

\\ FUNC KG (Functionality Kernel Group)

\\ INC AKG (Incremental Advisory Kernel Group)

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