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Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1719 Article 53

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1719 Article 53

General firmness provisions

Article 53

1.   All TSOs shall be entitled to curtail long-term transmission rights to ensure operation remains within operational security limits prior to the day-ahead firmness deadline. Where TSOs curtail long-term transmission rights, they shall report this to the respective regulatory authorities and also publish the factual reasons that lead to the curtailment. 2.   The concerned TSOs on the bidding zone border where long-term transmission rights have been curtailed shall compensate the holders of curtailed long-term transmission rights with the market spread.

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Other provisions in CHAPTER 6 — Firmness of allocated cross-zonal capacity

Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗ · Data as of 2026-07-04

CitationArticle 53 of Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1719 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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