Article 6

The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 20 in order to: align the definitions set out in points (1), (2), (3) and (5) of Article 2 for the purpose of ensuring coherence with other relevant Union legislation in the fields of financial services and energy; and update those definitions for the sole purpose of taking into account future developments on wholesale energy markets. The delegated acts referred to in paragraph 1 shall take into account at least: the specific functioning of wholesale energy markets, including the specificities of electricity and gas markets, and the interaction between commodity markets and derivative markets; the potential for manipulation across borders, between electricity and gas markets and across commodity markets and derivative markets; the potential impact on wholesale energy market prices of actual or planned production, consumption, use of transmission, or use of storage capacity; and network codes and framework guidelines adopted in accordance with Regulations (EC) No 714/2009 and (EC) No 715/2009.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-30 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.