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Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1485 Article 55

Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1485 Article 55

Tasks of TSOs regarding system operation

Article 55

Each TSO shall be responsible for the operational security of its control area and, in particular, it shall: (a) develop and implement network operation tools that are relevant for its control area and related to real-time operation and operational planning; (b) develop and deploy tools and solutions for the prevention and remedy of disturbances; (c) use services provided by third parties, through procurement when applicable, such as redispatching or countertrading, congestion management services, generation reserves and other ancillary services; (d) comply with the incidents classification scale adopted by ENTSO for Electricity in accordance with Article 8(3)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 714/2009 and submit to ENTSO for Electricity the information required to perform the tasks for producing the incidents classification scale; and (e) monitor on an annual basis the appropriateness of the network operation tools established pursuant to points (a) and (b) required to maintain operational security. Each TSO shall identify any appropriate improvements to those network operation tools, taking into account the annual reports prepared by ENTSO for Electricity based on the incidents classification scale in accordance with Article 15. Any identified enhancement shall be implemented subsequently by the TSO.

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