1. Steven Gordon ACER Gas Department
Preparing a Framework Guideline for Interoperability & Data Exchange Rules
Steven Gordon
ACER Gas Department
ACER Gas Interoperability Workshop, Ljubljana
TITRE
23/04/2012

2. Preparing a Framework Guideline for Interoperability & Data Exchange Rules
Agenda for today
12:00 – 12:30
Registration
12:30 – 12:40
Welcome Addresses
12:40 – 13:00
Presentation of the process on the Framework guidelines on Interoperability & Data Exchange – Scoping, Problem Identification, Consultant study
13:00 – 14:25
Issues addressed in the Framework Guideline and Stakeholder views
14:25 – 14:45
Coffee Break
14:45 – 15:50
Issues addressed in the Framework Guideline and Stakeholder views (II)
15: :00
Conclusions and the way forward
16:00
End of session
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3. The legal process FG/NC
Preparing a Framework Guideline for Interoperability & Data Exchange Rules
The legal process FG/NC EC
Defines Priority Areas
ACER
Develops Network Codes (NC)
ENTSO
ACER
Checks compliance of NC with FG
Recommends NC to EC for adoption EC
Submits NC to Comitology
Adopts NC which becomes binding
ACER Gas Interoperability Workshop

4. Preparing a Framework Guideline for Interoperability & Data Exchange Rules
FG – status of work
On 31 January 2012 the European Commission requested that ACER, in accordance with Article 6 (2) of Regulation (EC) No. 715/2009, drafts the Framework Guidelines on Interoperability and Data Exchange Rules by 31 July 2012;
These Framework Guidelines are connected to Article 8 (6)(d) and 8 (6)(e) of Regulation (EC) No. 715/2009.
ACER is currently consulting on a draft Framework Guideline;
Consultation between 16 March – 16 May.
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5. Article 10 consultation (Agency Regulation)
Preparing a Framework Guideline for Interoperability & Data Exchange Rules
Article 10 consultation (Agency Regulation)
ACER encourages stakeholders to provide constructive and comprehensive answers to the questions.
Responses should be sent by to ;
Deadline 16 May 2012
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6. Thank you for your attention!