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Leading service provider for Transmission System Operators (TSOs) in the European electricity market.

Through our single trading platform we auction cross-border transmission capacity rights. We also provide accounting (clearing and settlement), contracting, reporting, project support and IT services.

 

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On behalf of TSOs, we organize long and short-term auctions of transmission capacity rights.

We offer the following products: yearly, seasonal, quarterly, monthly, weekly, daily and intraday.

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  • 500+
    Registered market participants
  • 26k+
    Auctions held annually
  • 100%
    Auction tool availability
  • 80+
    Employees
  • 50
    TSOs serviced

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Capacity Curtailment on the CH-IT border for delivery period 26-01-2026

by JAO

1. TSO(s)*:

SWISSGRID

2. Identification of affected Long Term Transmission Rights:

CH-IT

3. Triggering event:

Curtailment to ensure operation remains within Operational Security Limits

4. Affected volume in MW / hour for each concerned period:

26-01-2026 09:00 - 10:00 2786 MW

26-01-2026 10:00 - 11:00 2786 MW

26-01-2026 11:00 - 12:00 2786 MW

5. Amount of LTTR remaining after curtailment:

26-01-2026 09:00 - 10:00 2504 MW

26-01-2026 10:00 - 11:00 2504 MW

26-01-2026 11:00 - 12:00 2504 MW

Capacity Curtailment on the IT-CH border for delivery period 26-01-2026

by JAO

1. TSO(s)*:

TERNA, RTE, APG. SWG, ELES

2. Identification of affected Long Term Transmission Rights:

IT-CH

3. Triggering event:

Curtailment to ensure operation remains within Operational Security Limits

4. Affected volume in MW / hour for each concerned period:

26-01-2026 16:00 - 17:00 927 MW

26-01-2026 17:00 - 18:00 927 MW

26-01-2026 18:00 - 19:00 927 MW

26-01-2026 19:00 - 20:00 927 MW

5. Amount of LTTR remaining after curtailment:

26-01-2026 16:00 - 17:00 342 MW

26-01-2026 17:00 - 18:00 342 MW

26-01-2026 18:00 - 19:00 342 MW

26-01-2026 19:00 - 20:00 342 MW

6. Information on exact operational security limit(s) that are expected to be violated in the absence of curtailment*:
Expected violation of operational security limits of physical transmission assets

7. Why alternative measures are not sufficient to avoid the expected violation of operational security limit(s)*?
During the CC process, all the remedial actions provided by the TSOs are already considered by the CCC

*According to section 57.3 of the EU HAR, this field can be filled in within 24 hours after the initial publication

Capacity Curtailment on the FR-IT border for delivery period 26-01-2026

by JAO

1. TSO(s)*:

TERNA, RTE, APG. SWG, ELES

2. Identification of affected Long Term Transmission Rights:

FR-IT

3. Triggering event:

Curtailment to ensure operation remains within Operational Security Limits

4. Affected volume in MW / hour for each concerned period:

26-01-2026 09:00 - 10:00 2600 MW

26-01-2026 10:00 - 11:00 2600 MW

26-01-2026 11:00 - 12:00 2600 MW

5. Amount of LTTR remaining after curtailment:

26-01-2026 09:00 - 10:00 2456 MW

26-01-2026 10:00 - 11:00 2456 MW

26-01-2026 11:00 - 12:00 2456 MW

6. Information on exact operational security limit(s) that are expected to be violated in the absence of curtailment*:
Expected violation of operational security limits of physical transmission assets

7. Why alternative measures are not sufficient to avoid the expected violation of operational security limit(s)*?
During the CC process, all the remedial actions provided by the TSOs are already considered by the CCC

*According to section 57.3 of the EU HAR, this field can be filled in within 24 hours after the initial publication

Capacity Curtailment on the IT-SI border for delivery period 26-01-2026

by JAO

1. TSO(s)*:

TERNA, RTE, APG. SWG, ELES

2. Identification of affected Long Term Transmission Rights:

IT-SI

3. Triggering event:

Curtailment to ensure operation remains within Operational Security Limits

4. Affected volume in MW / hour for each concerned period:

26-01-2026 15:00 - 16:00 334 MW

26-01-2026 16:00 - 17:00 334 MW

26-01-2026 17:00 - 18:00 334 MW

26-01-2026 18:00 - 19:00 334 MW

26-01-2026 19:00 - 20:00 334 MW

5. Amount of LTTR remaining after curtailment:

26-01-2026 15:00 - 16:00 204 MW

26-01-2026 16:00 - 17:00 115 MW

26-01-2026 17:00 - 18:00 115 MW

26-01-2026 18:00 - 19:00 115 MW

26-01-2026 19:00 - 20:00 115 MW

6. Information on exact operational security limit(s) that are expected to be violated in the absence of curtailment*:
Expected violation of operational security limits of physical transmission assets

7. Why alternative measures are not sufficient to avoid the expected violation of operational security limit(s)*?
During the CC process, all the remedial actions provided by the TSOs are already considered by the CCC

*According to section 57.3 of the EU HAR, this field can be filled in within 24 hours after the initial publication

Capacity Curtailment on the IT-FR border for delivery period 26-01-2026

by JAO

1. TSO(s)*:

TERNA, RTE, APG. SWG, ELE

2. Identification of affected Long Term Transmission Rights:

IT-FR

3. Triggering event:

Curtailment to ensure operation remains within Operational Security Limits

4. Affected volume in MW / hour for each concerned period:

26-01-2026 15:00 - 16:00 1495 MW

26-01-2026 16:00 - 17:00 1495 MW

26-01-2026 17:00 - 18:00 1495 MW

26-01-2026 18:00 - 19:00 1495 MW

26-01-2026 19:00 - 20:00 1495 MW

26-01-2026 20:00 - 21:00 1495 MW

5. Amount of LTTR remaining after curtailment:

26-01-2026 15:00 - 16:00 1086 MW

26-01-2026 16:00 - 17:00 372 MW

26-01-2026 17:00 - 18:00 372 MW

26-01-2026 18:00 - 19:00 372 MW

26-01-2026 19:00 - 20:00 372 MW

26-01-2026 20:00 - 21:00 1010 MW

6. Information on exact operational security limit(s) that are expected to be violated in the absence of curtailment*:
Expected violation of operational security limits of physical transmission assets

7. Why alternative measures are not sufficient to avoid the expected violation of operational security limit(s)*?
During the CC process, all the remedial actions provided by the TSOs are already considered by the CCC

*According to section 57.3 of the EU HAR, this field can be filled in within 24 hours after the initial publication

Capacity Curtailment on the IT-AT border for delivery period 26-01-2026

by JAO

1. TSO(s)*:

TERNA, RTE, APG. SWG, ELES

2. Identification of affected Long Term Transmission Rights:

IT-AT

3. Triggering event:

Curtailment to ensure operation remains within Operational Security Limits

4. Affected volume in MW / hour for each concerned period:

26-01-2026 15:00 - 16:00 81 MW

26-01-2026 16:00 - 17:00 81 MW

26-01-2026 17:00 - 18:00 81 MW

26-01-2026 18:00 - 19:00 81 MW

26-01-2026 19:00 - 20:00 81 MW

26-01-2026 20:00 - 21:00 81 MW

5. Amount of LTTR remaining after curtailment:

26-01-2026 15:00 - 16:00 29 MW

26-01-2026 16:00 - 17:00 10 MW

26-01-2026 17:00 - 18:00 10 MW

26-01-2026 18:00 - 19:00 10 MW

26-01-2026 19:00 - 20:00 10 MW

26-01-2026 20:00 - 21:00 44 MW

6. Information on exact operational security limit(s) that are expected to be violated in the absence of curtailment*:
Expected violation of operational security limits of physical transmission assets

7. Why alternative measures are not sufficient to avoid the expected violation of operational security limit(s)*?
During the CC process, all the remedial actions provided by the TSOs are already considered by the CCC

*According to section 57.3 of the EU HAR, this field can be filled in within 24 hours after the initial publication

2026 Auction Calendar update

by JAO

We would like to inform you that as per TSOs request, the 2026 Auction Calendar has been updated on the corridor EL1.

For more details please refer to the Auction Calendar on our webpage http://www.jao.eu/auctions#/calendar/table to find its latest version.

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Our certifications

JAO has successfully implemented internationally recognized management systems and is now officially certified for ISO/IEC 27001:2022 – the global standard for Information Security Management Systems and for ISO 9001 – the international standard for Quality Management Systems. 

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About us

We started as a shared auction platform for transmission capacity across Central Western Europe in 2008. Over time, we became the operator of the Single Allocation Platform and therefore the leading trading platform for European Transmission System Operators.

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