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2016/0379(COD)

Internal Market for Electricity Regulation (Recast)

Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the internal market for electricity (recast)

Stage
In force, reached 14 Jun 2019
In force
In force since 4 Jul 2019 · CELEX 32019R0943
Procedure
Regulation · Ordinary legislative procedure
Lead DG
DG ENER
Commissioner
Miguel Arias Cañete
Last activity
7 Jul 2026
54 entries · record as of 15 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Public feedback open: Network Code on Requirements for Grid Connection of Generators - revision, 7 Jul 2026.

Show the earlier record: 45 dates, 30 Nov 2016 to 8 May 2019
  1. 30 Nov 2016
    • Adoption by Commission
  2. 2 Dec 2016
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  3. 5 Dec 2016
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  4. 13 Feb 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  5. 14 Feb 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  6. 16 Feb 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  7. 24 Feb 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  8. 1 Mar 2017
    • Referral of the legislative proposal to the EP committee responsible (announced in plenary)
  9. 7 Mar 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  10. 30 Mar 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  11. 31 Mar 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  12. 3 Apr 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  13. 28 Apr 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  14. 4 May 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  15. 5 May 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  16. 10 May 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  17. 15 May 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  18. 17 May 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  19. 31 May 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  20. 9 Jun 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  21. 22 Jun 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  22. 12 Sept 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  23. 15 Sept 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  24. 9 Nov 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  25. 13 Nov 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  26. 30 Nov 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  27. 13 Dec 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  28. 15 Dec 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  29. 18 Dec 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  30. 20 Dec 2017
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  31. 12 Mar 2018
    • Endorsement by EP plenary of the committee decision to start interinstitutional negotiations
  32. 24 Apr 2018
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  33. 24 Jul 2018
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  34. 3 Sept 2018
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  35. 10 Sept 2018
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  36. 9 Oct 2018
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  37. 10 Oct 2018
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  38. 5 Nov 2018
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  39. 6 Nov 2018
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  40. 23 Nov 2018
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  41. 11 Jan 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  42. 17 Jan 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  43. 18 Jan 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  44. 26 Mar 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
    • EP position at first reading
  45. 8 May 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  1. 10 May 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  2. 14 May 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  3. 22 May 2019
    • Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act)
  4. 5 Jun 2019
    • Signature by the president of the EP and by the president of the Council
  5. 14 Jun 2019
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  6. 19 Feb 2024
    • Commission plans delegated act under parent act
  7. 30 Sept 2024
    • Call for evidence closed: Revision of the electricity guideline on forward capacity allocation., 10 responses · Commission
  8. 7 Jul 2026
    • Public feedback open: Network Code on Requirements for Grid Connection of Generators - revision
188 amendments

Amendments

Tabled between 20 Mar 2019 and 21 Mar 2019. The texts are in the amendment documents below.

By committee

  • ITRE186

Covers 186 of the 188 amendments.

By article

  • Annex I1
  • Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point a1
  • Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point b1
  • Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point d1
  • Article 10 – paragraph 11
  • Article 11 – paragraph 2 – point a1
  • Article 11 – paragraph 2 – point b1
  • Article 11 – paragraph 31
  • Article 11 – paragraph 41
  • Article 12 – paragraph 21
Show 20 more provisions
  • Article 12 – paragraph 31
  • Article 12 – paragraph 4 – point a1
  • Article 12 – paragraph 4 – point b (new)1
  • Article 12 – paragraph 5 – point a1
  • Article 12 – paragraph 5 – point b1
  • Article 12 – paragraph 6 – introductory part1
  • Article 12 – paragraph 6 – point b1
  • Article 13 – paragraph 11
  • Article 13 – paragraph 21
  • Article 13 – paragraph 31
  • Article 13 – paragraph 41
  • Article 13 – paragraph 4 a(new)1
  • Article 13 – paragraph 51
  • Article 13 – paragraph 5 a (new)1
  • Article 13 – paragraph 5 b (new)1
  • Article 13 – paragraph 61
  • Article 13 – paragraph 71
  • Article 13 – paragraph 81
  • Article 13 – paragraph 8 a (new)1
  • Article 14 – paragraph 31

Covers 30 of the 188 amendments.

7 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 4 published, 3 planned.

ActKindStatusAdoption
Network Code on Requirements for Grid Connection of Generators - revisionDelegated · RegulationPlannedQ4 2026
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/1759Delegated · RegulationPublished
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/1366Delegated · RegulationPublishedQ1 2024
Revision of the electricity guideline on forward capacity allocation.Implementing · RegulationPlannedQ4 2027
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/828Implementing · RegulationPublished
Revision of the electricity guideline on capacity allocation and congestion management (CACM)Implementing · RegulationPlannedQ3 2026
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/280 of 22 February 2021 amending Regulations (EU) 2015/1222, (EU) 2016/1719, (EU) 2017/2195 and (EU) 2017/1485 in order to align them with Regulation (EU) 2019/943 (Text with EEA relevance)Implementing · RegulationPublishedQ3 2020

Titles link to EUR-Lex where the act has been published.

24 documents

Documents

Newest first. Each opens at its source.

Show the other 9 documents

Summary

Generated

Regulation (EU) 2019/943 sets the internal market for electricity rules, covering market principles, balancing, capacity mechanisms, and cross-border trade. It applies from 1 January 2020, with some articles effective earlier. Amended in 2024, it now includes provisions on price crises and PPAs. Affects all electricity market participants, TSOs, and regulators across the EU.

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