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4 Amendments of Patrizia TOIA related to 2007/0198(COD)

Amendment 33 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 1 – point 3
Regulation (EC) No 1228/2003
Article 2c
1. The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity shall adopt: (a) and submit for the approval of the Agency, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 2(e) of this Regulation and Article 6, paragraph 3 of Regulation (EC) No establishing an Agency for the cooperation of energy regulators: (a) draft technical and market codes in the areas mentioned in paragraph 3; (b) common network operation tools and research plans; (c) a 10-year investment plan, including a generation adequacy outlook, every two years; (d) an annual work programme; (e) an annual report; (f) annual summer and winter generation adequacy outlooks. 2. The annual work programme referred to in paragraph 1(d) shall contain a list and description of the technical and market codes, a plan on common operation of the network and research and development activities, to be drawn up in that year and an indicative calendar. 3. The detailed technical and market codes shall cover the following areas, according to the priorities defined in the annual work programme: (a) security and reliability rules; (b) grid connection and access rules; (c) data exchange and settlement rules; (d) interoperability rules; (e) operational procedures in an emergency; (f) capacity allocation and congestion management rules; (g) rules for trading; (h) transparency rules; (i) balancing rules including reserve power rules; (j) rules regarding harmonised transportation tariff structures including locational signals and inter-TSO compensation rules; (ktransparency rules; (h) energy efficiency regarding electricity networks. 4. The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity shall monitor the implementation of the technical and market codes and include the results of its monitoring activities in the annual report referred to in paragraph 1(e). 5. The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity shall, with the approval of the Agency, publish a Community-wide 10-year network investment plan every two years. The investment plan shall include the modelling of the integrated network, scenario development, a generation adequacy report and, an assessment of the resilience of the system, cost estimates and a cost- benefit analysis. The investment plan shall, in particular, build also take account onf national investment plans and on the Guidelines for Trans- European energy networks in accordance with Decision No 1364/2006/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council. The investment plan shall identify investment gaps, notably with respect to cross border capacities. 6. Upon request of the Commission, the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity shall advise the Commission on the adoption of Guidelines as laid down in Article 8.
2008/04/07
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 115 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 1 – point 5
Regulation (EC) No 1228/2003
Article 6 – paragraph 6
6. Any revenues resulting from the allocation of interconnection shall be used for the following purposes in the order of priority: (a) guaranteeing the actual availability of the allocated capacity; (b) network investments maintaining or increasing interconnection capacities; If the revenue cannot be used for the purposes set out in points (a) or (b) of the first subparagraph, the revenue shall be placed on a separate account until such time as it can be spent on those purposes. In the case of an independent system operator any income remaining after applying points (a) and (b) shall be held by the Independent System Operator on a separate account until such time as it can be spent on the purposes set out in the points (a) and (b) of the first subparagraph.placed in a separate account and used for: (a) projects to strengthen the network approved by the Agency; (b) network investments maintaining or increasing interconnection capacities;
2008/04/07
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 127 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 1 – point 6
Regulation (EC) No 1228/2003
Article 7 – paragraph 2
2. Paragraph 1 shall apply also, in exceptional cases, to alternating current interconnectors provided that the costs and risks of the investment in question are particularly high when compared with the costs and risks normally incurred when connecting two neighbouring national transmission systems by an alternating current interconnector.
2008/04/07
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 128 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 1 – point 6
Regulation (EC) No 1228/2003
Article 7 – paragraph 6
6. Within two months after receiving a notification, the Commission may take a decision requiring the Agency or competent authority to amend or withdraw the decision to grant an exemption. That period shall begin on the day following the receipt of the notification. The two month period maycan also be extended by two additional months where additional information is sought by the Commission. That period shall begin on the day following the receipt of thewith the consent of both the Commission and the Agency or complete additional information. The two month period can also be extended with the consent of both the Commission and the Agencnt authority. Where the requested information is not provided within the period set out in the request, the notification shall be deemed to be withdrawn unless, before the expiry of that period, either the period has been extended with the consent of both the Commission and the Agency, or the Agenc or competent authority, or the Agency or competent authority, in a duly reasoned statement, has informed the Commission that it considers the notification to be complete. The Agency or competent authority shall comply with the Commission decision to amend or withdraw the exemption decision within a period of four weeks and shall inform the Commission accordingly. The Commission shall preserve the confidentiality of commercially sensitive information. The Commission’s approval of an exemption decision shall lose its effect after two years from its adoption if construction of the interconnector has not yet started, and after five years if the interconnector has not become operational.
2008/04/07
Committee: ITRE