Procurement of automatic Frequency Restoration Reserve (aFRR) in October Q4 2024
The aFRR procurement schedule will be decided per month from now onwards. The current aFRR procurement schedule will continue in October 2024.
aFRR will be procured for all hours and all days of the week.
The total volume will be
- approximately 300 MW in most hours
- approximately 200 MW during the night hours for weekdays and weekends
- approximately 400 MW in morning hours during weekdays
- approximately 400 MW in the late evening hours for downwards balancing during weekdays
- The basis for the procurement is the agreed goal for frequency quality level, and the TSOs will continue to procure aFRR in the hours where the system balancing is most challenging.
aFRR – Nordic volumes (MW) per hour – October/2024
Starting from Monday 30 September 2024, aFRR will be procured as detailed below. Hours in Central European Time (CET).
(.pdf) Possible changes in procurement
The TSOs reassess the procurement scheme continuously based on the frequency quality. Possible changes in the procurement scheme will be informed in advance.
Information about the procurement for November/2024 will follow in October 2024.
Contact
For further information, please contact:
- Caroline Potter, Energinet, +45 22 38 47 84
- Anders Lundberg, Fingrid, +358 30 395 4171
- Gunnar Nilssen, Statnett, +47 23 90 32 38
- Rickard Nordlöf, Svenska kraftnät, +46 10 350 91 35