Defined terms — Regulation (EU) 2019/941 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 on risk-preparedness in the electricity sector and repealing Directive 2005/89/EC (Text with EEA relevance.)
European Union · 32019R0941 · 423 provisions
13 defined in this instrument, 9 borrowed from other acts.
capacity allocation — the attribution of cross zonal capacity (21)
competent authority — a national governmental authority or a regulatory authority designated by a Member State in accordance with Article 3 (11)
crisis coordinator — a person, a group of persons, a team composed of the relevant national electricity crisis managers or an institution tasked with acting as a contact point and coordinating the information flow during an electricity crisis (13)
cross zonal capacity — the capability of the interconnected system to accommodate energy transfer between bidding zones (5)
cross-border flow — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own (4)
customer — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own (6)
distribution — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own (3)
distribution system operator — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own (7)
early warning — a provision of concrete, serious, reliable information indicating that an event may occur which is likely to result in a significant deterioration of the electricity supply situation and is likely to lead to electricity crisis (18)
electricity crisis — a present or imminent situation in which there is a significant electricity shortage, as determined by the Member States and described in their risk-preparedness plans, or in which it is impossible to supply electricity to customers (9)
electricity undertaking — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own (20)
energy from renewable sources — energy from renewable sources or renewable energy as defined in point (31) of Article 2 of Directive (EU) 2019/944 (22)
generation — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own (8)
non-market-based measure — any supply- or demand-side measure that deviates from market rules or commercial agreements, the purpose of which is to mitigate an electricity crisis (14)
producer — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own (15)
region — a group of Member States whose transmission system operators share the same regional coordination centre as referred to in Article 36 of Regulation (EU) 2019/943 (16)
regulatory authorities — regulatory authorities referred to in Article 57(1) of Directive (EU) 2019/944 (12)
security of electricity supply — the ability of an electricity system to guarantee the supply of electricity to customers with a clearly established level of performance, as determined by the Member States concerned (1)
simultaneous electricity crisis — an electricity crisis affecting more than one Member State at the same time (10)
subgroup — a group of Member States, within a region, which have the technical ability to provide each other assistance in accordance with Article 15 (17)
transmission — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own (19)
transmission system operator — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own (2)