Use of the grid
Updated: 04.01.2019
Plant operators are contractually entitled against the grid operator to priority dispatch of electricity from renewable sources (art. 89 (2) (c) in conjunction with art. 2 (a), 9 (2) LPRES in conjunction with section T 16.5.2.1 TDR 4.0). To this aim, a plant operator and the grid operator shall conclude a grid use agreement on transmission via the grids (art. 84 (1), (2), (3) (b) LREM in conjunction with ch.3 par.10 and ch.4 par.6 “Support Scheme for PV and Biomass/ Biogas 2017”in conjunction with Preface of TDR 4.0). Entitlement to electricity dispatch arises when both the plant is complete and the agreement has been concluded.
Procedure
| Process flow | Grid use agreement: A plant operator and the grid operator shall conclude a grid use agreement on transmission via the grids (art. 84 (1), (2), (3) (b) LREM in conjunction with ch. 3.10 and ch. 4 par.6 “Support Scheme for PV and Biomass/ Biogas 2017”in conjunction with Preface of TDR 4.0). |
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| Competent authority | Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (MCIT), Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority (CERA), Cyprus Transmission System Operator (DSM- TSO) |
| Deadlines | Limitations and deadlines regarding a claim for access and transmission depend on the agreements concluded (art. 90 (2) (c); 84 (1), (2), (3) (b) LREM in conjunction with art. 2 (a), 9 (2) LPRES in conjunction with TDR 4.0). |
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