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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

Latest market messages

DA_JOINT_08: Delay in IDA Results publication

by JAO

Please be aware that the publication of the  Results for IDA 2  is delayed until further notice. 

The IDA Results will be published as soon as they are available.

Capacity Curtailment on the FR-CH border for delivery period 23-09-2026

by JAO

1. TSO(s)*:

RTE-TSO

2. Identification of affected Long Term Transmission Rights:

FR-CH

3. Triggering event:

Curtailment to ensure operation remains within Operational Security Limits

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

23-09-2026 00:00 - 01:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 01:00 - 02:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 02:00 - 03:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 03:00 - 04:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 04:00 - 05:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 05:00 - 06:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 06:00 - 07:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 07:00 - 08:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 08:00 - 09:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 09:00 - 10:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 10:00 - 11:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 11:00 - 12:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 12:00 - 13:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 13:00 - 14:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 14:00 - 15:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 15:00 - 16:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 16:00 - 17:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 17:00 - 18:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 18:00 - 19:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 19:00 - 20:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 20:00 - 21:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 21:00 - 22:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 22:00 - 23:00 370 MW

23-09-2026 23:00 - 24:00 370 MW

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6. Information on exact operational limit(s) that are expected to be violated in the absence of curtailment :

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7. Why alternative measures are not sufficient to avoid the expected violation of operational security limit(s) ? :

   The available remedial actions were assessed as insufficient or ineffective to avoid the violation of operational security limits

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 IFA1, IFA2 and VKL.

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

Reminder - Invitation to Participate in LTFBA fourth Test Session – September 22nd, 2026

by JAO

We are pleased to invite you to participate in the upcoming new fourth round of LTFBA test sessions on 22nd  of September with a possible rerun on 23rd of September in case it’s needed.

The focus will be the same as previous tests:

  • Yearly Auction Test Session (CORE & Nordic Regions)
  • Monthly Auction Test Session (CORE & Nordic Regions)

These sessions are intended to provide Market Participants with the opportunity to:

  • Familiarize themselves with the LTFBA auction setup
  • Navigate the platform and explore its functionalities
  • Submit and manage bids within the tool

Please note that these sessions are dedicated to practical testing within our Auction tool's test environment, allowing participants to actively interact with the system and validate their processes.

Registration

Market Participants interested in joining are kindly requested to register by sending an email to helpdesk@jao.eu with the following information:

Company

EIC code

eCAT username(s) (if available)

Email Address

Full Name

Further details, including access information and session timelines, will be shared with registered participants ahead of the test dates.

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

We look forward to your participation.

JAO Operations

Capacity Curtailment on the SI-IT border for delivery period 22-09-2026

by JAO

1. TSO(s)*:

TERNA

2. Identification of affected Long Term Transmission Rights:

SI-IT

3. Triggering event:

Curtailment to ensure operation remains within Operational Security Limits

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

22-09-2026 16:00 - 17:00 227 MW

22-09-2026 17:00 - 18:00 227 MW

22-09-2026 18:00 - 19:00 227 MW

5. Amount of LTTR remaining after curtailment:

22-09-2026 16:00 - 17:00 162 MW

22-09-2026 17:00 - 18:00 12 MW

22-09-2026 18:00 - 19:00 169 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 in the calculation
 

Capacity Curtailment on the IT-CH border for delivery period 22-09-2026

by JAO

1. TSO(s)*:

TERNA

2. Identification of affected Long Term Transmission Rights:

IT-CH

3. Triggering event:

Curtailment due to Curtailment to ensure operation remains within Operational Security Limits

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

22-09-2026 17:00 - 18:00 719 MW

22-09-2026 18:00 - 19:00 719 MW

22-09-2026 19:00 - 20:00 719 MW

22-09-2026 20:00 - 21:00 719 MW

5. Amount of LTTR remaining after curtailment:

22-09-2026 17:00 - 18:00 458 MW

22-09-2026 18:00 - 19:00 583 MW

22-09-2026 19:00 - 20:00 583 MW

22-09-2026 20:00 - 21:00 583 MW

Capacity Curtailment on the IT-SI border for delivery period 22-09-2026

by JAO

1. TSO(s)*:

TERNA

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:

22-09-2026 17:00 - 18:00 320 MW

22-09-2026 18:00 - 19:00 320 MW

22-09-2026 19:00 - 20:00 320 MW

22-09-2026 20:00 - 21:00 320 MW

5. Amount of LTTR remaining after curtailment:

22-09-2026 17:00 - 18:00 184 MW

22-09-2026 18:00 - 19:00 0 MW

22-09-2026 19:00 - 20:00 0 MW

22-09-2026 20:00 - 21:00 0 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 in the calculation

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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