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Capacity Curtailment on the DK2-DE border for delivery day 25/01/2022

Published:
  1. TSO(s) *:

50Hertz and Energinet

  1. Identification of affected Long Term Transmission Rights

Year and Month LTTRs

  1. Triggering event :

Cable outages.

☒Curtailment to ensure operation remains within Operational Security Limits

☐Curtailment due to Force Majeure

☐Curtailment due to emergency situation
  1. Affected volume in MW / hour for each concerned period :

On the border DK2->DE, 235 MW Yearly and Monthly capacities for each hour over the whole curtailment period from 25-01-2022, 00:01 hrs. until 25-01-2022, 24:00 hrs.

  1. Amount of LTTR remaining after curtailment :

On the border DK2->DE: 0 MW

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

There is no alternative to the curtailment of the affected LTTRs.

Due to the unplanned outage of KONTEK Cable the maximum transmission capacity of the interconnectors on the border DE/LU – DK2 is limited due to the thermal capacity of the remaining grid elements.

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

cf. answer to point 6.

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