Guidance on the statistical treatment of cross-border electricity trade, transmission rights, congestion income, and market mechanisms in balance of payments statistics 2025

This document provides recommendations for the statistical recording of capacity allocation and balancing markets, which are crucial for addressing deviations between supply and demand in electricity markets. It also includes guidance on transactions related to the electricity congestion income system. To offer a clear and comprehensive perspective, the document elaborates on various examples developed in close collaboration with experts and stakeholders in the electricity markets, ensuring their relevance and applicability.

Source: op.europa.eu