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Elia Group SA/NV — Investor Presentation (March 2015)

50 slides from Elia Group SA/NV's investor presentation, Mar 26, 2015

  1. Slide 1: TF Balancing 26/3/2015

    elia TF Balancing 26/3/2015 :

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda  Status Contracting 2015  R3 2016  Planning  International Developments  Enhancements Balancing Publications  Solar Eclipse 20/3/2015 Task Force Balancing 26/3/2015

  3. Slide 3: Contracting 2015 - Update

    Contracting 2015 - Update TF Balancing 26/3/2015 Hans Vandenbroucke

  4. Slide 4: Contracting R3 2015 – Final results

    Contracting R3 2015 – Final results  Elia organized a tender for 400 MW of tertiary control power o Between 300-400MW R3 from generation o Between 0-100MW R3 Dynamic Profile  The tender procedure resulted in allocation of 340MW R3PROD and 60MW R3DP.  One provider of R3PROD filed an appeal, result

  5. Slide 5: Contracting R3DP & ICH Winter 2014 - 2015

    Contracting R3DP & ICH Winter 2014 - 2015  Taken the potential situation of scarcity in the winter into account, Elia informed the CREG and the Minister of the extra potential of R3DP and ICH offered to Elia.  On the Oct 8th, Elia received a letter from the Minister requesting Elia to procure a ma

  6. Slide 6: Recap evolution from STAR 2014 to STAR 2015

    Recap evolution from STAR 2014 to STAR 2015 STAR 2014 STAR 2015 R1/R2 – 28% of R1/R2 volumes 100% of R1/R2 volumes VOLUME DEMAND o 27MW R1-100mHz o 83MW R1-200mHz equivalent reaction o 20MW R2-sym o 140MW R2-sym R1/R2 - PRODUCTS R1-100mHz, R1-100mHz, R1-200mHz, R1-up, R1-down R2-up & R2-down R2-up &

  7. Slide 7: R1 & R2 2015 - Auction results

    R1 & R2 2015 - Auction results http://www.elia.be/en/suppliers/purchasing-categories/energy-purchases/Ancillary-Services-Volumes-Prices  #Since 1/1/2015: no operational issues incurred Average monthly price R1 & R2  Each auction triggered a 2nd auction (price trigger)  In February: GCT2 was delay

  8. Slide 8: Volumes 2016 & R3 Evolutions

    Volumes 2016 & R3 Evolutions TF Balancing 26/03/2015 Sophie van Caloen

  9. Slide 9: Volumes 2016

    Volumes 2016

  10. Slide 10: Agenda

    Agenda 1. Dossier Volumes 2. Dimensioning FCR (R1) 3. Dimensioning FRR (R2 + R3) 4. FRR (R2 + R3) results Task Force Balancing 26/3/2015 10

  11. Slide 11: Dossier Volumes

    Dossier Volumes The ‘Dossier Volumes’ deals with the dimensioning of R1, R2 and R3 • Application of the Technical Regulation Art 233 • The TSO evaluates and determines the volumes needed to ensure security, liability and efficiency of the network • The TSO will send the methodology and results to th

  12. Slide 12: Dimensioning FCR (R1)

    Dimensioning FCR (R1) Frequency Containment Reserves (R1) is joint responsibility of all TSOs of RG Continental Europe. • Joint action to stabilize frequency after occurrence of an imbalance in the Synchronous Area Total volume of 3000 MW FCR within RG Continental Europe. • Simultaneous outage of tw

  13. Slide 13: Dimensioning FRR (R2 + R3)

    Dimensioning FRR (R2 + R3) Dimensioning of Frequency Restoration Reserves (R2+R3) at TSO level • TSO is responsible to restore the balance of its Control Block within 15’ • The volumes of FRR depends on the expected imbalances of the Control Block Volume of FRR - requirements • Deterministic methodo

  14. Slide 14: Probabilistic dimensioning methodology FRR (R2+R3)

    Probabilistic dimensioning methodology FRR (R2+R3) Step 1 – System needs • Calculation of the total expected imbalances in 2016 • Calculation of FRR volume needs required to cover 99,9% of these imbalances (R2+R3) • Calculation of non socialised part of FRR volume to be delivered by the single Injec

  15. Slide 15: Step 1: System Needs – methodology (1/3)

    Step 1 : System Needs – methodology (1/3) Calculation of expected imbalances in 2016 • Based on observed system imbalance in 2014 • Additional forecasting errors due to increase of renewable capacity • Outages and Storm events are simulated apart  From 2016, improvement of the dimensioning methodol

  16. Slide 16: Step 1: System Needs – methodology (2/3)

    Step 1 : System Needs – methodology (2/3) Improvement of the dimensioning methodology to take offshore storm behavior into account • Storm event = sudden decrease of offshore power production in case of storm • Previously, the storm events were added to the time series of the reference year imbalanc

  17. Slide 17: Step 1: System Needs – methodology (3/3)

    Step 1 : System Needs – methodology (3/3) Calculation of non socialised part of FRR volume to be delivered by the single Injection ARP with nuclear units (Rn-1) • The Rn-1 volume is the difference between the volume needs of the ‘System Global’ and the volume needs of the ‘System Standard’ • This pr

  18. Slide 18: Step 1: System Needs - results

    Step 1 : System Needs - results 172MW Remark • A reduction of the needs of the ‘System Global’ is observed between 2016 and 2015 due to the reduction of the system imbalances. 2015 2016 Needs System Global 1240 1203 Needs System Standard 897 1031 Task Force Balancing 26/3/2015 Rn-1 343 172 18

  19. Slide 19: Step 2: Determination aFRR (R2)

    Step 2 : Determination aFRR (R2) Calculation of System imbalances variability • Based on Qh-variations of expected system imbalances in 2016 • Based on historical observed quality and R2 deficit probability aFRR volume for 2016: • ACE quality in 2014 was good (ENTSO-E target respected) • Based on hi

  20. Slide 20: Step 3: Determination mFRR portfolio (R3)

    Step 3 : Determination mFRR portfolio (R3) R3 portfolio consists of several reserve products : R3 Production, R3 Dynamic Profile, ICH and Inter-TSO • Products have different specifications and limitations • Elia FRR portfolio must cover the expected residual imbalances in at least 99,9% of time % 10

  21. Slide 21: Step 3: Determination mFRR portfolio (R3)

    Step 3 : Determination mFRR portfolio (R3) The different product characteristics are taken into account when defining the constraints R3 portfolio. • R3 Production is available 100% of time and will be used (in combination with R2) to cover imbalances, especially forced outages of units (loss of max

  22. Slide 22: R3 Evolutions

    R3 Evolutions

  23. Slide 23: Agenda

    Agenda 1. Tendering yearly / monthly 2. R3 Design Task Force Balancing 26/3/2015 23

  24. Slide 24: Tendering yearly / monthly

    Tendering yearly / monthly As European trends is to move towards short term sourcing and this could increase liquidity in the balancing market, the goal is to move to short term sourcing for balancing products in the next years. However, after consultation of the market (cf. TF Balancing 20/11/2014)

  25. Slide 25: R3 Product Design

    R3 Product Design R3 Production • No changes R3 Dynamic Profile • Access points, prequalified, will be allowed to provide yearly and monthly volumes • No changes in product design except the number of activations / month • Max activation duration of 2 hours with at least 12 hours between 2 consecuti

  26. Slide 26: Planning

    Planning TF Balancing 26/03/2015 Hans Vandenbroucke

  27. Slide 27: Planning R3 – R3DP – ICH

    Planning R3 – R3DP – ICH - to be confirmed Task Force Balancing 26/3/2015 27

  28. Slide 28: International Developments

    International Developments TF Balancing 26/03/2015 Bob Hebb

  29. Slide 29: Agenda

    Agenda 1. NC on Electricity Balancing: Status 2. Early implementation NC on EB 3. XB initiatives Elia Task Force Balancing 26/3/2015 29

  30. Slide 30: NC on Electricity Balancing: Status

    NC on Electricity Balancing: Status

  31. Slide 31: Introduction

    Introduction •The core goal of the Network Code on Balancing is to establish an European wide integrated cross-border balancing market where TSOs balance the system in a coordinated way in order to use the most efficient balancing resources taking into account transmission capacities. •Current way o

  32. Slide 32: Status Network Code on Electricity Balancing (NC on EB)

    Status Network Code on Electricity Balancing (NC on EB) • ACER have re-drafted significant the NC which was sent ENTSOe to ACER for qualified recommendation. • Fundamental changes regarding • Implementation of so-called ‘Coordinated Balancing Areas (deadlines, configurations) • Imbalance settlement

  33. Slide 33: Early implementation NC on balancing

    Early implementation NC on balancing

  34. Slide 34: Stakeholder Group on Balancing

    Stakeholder Group on Balancing • a platform for relevant stakeholders to discuss the objective of an integrated balancing market through early implementation of the EB • Representatives of ENTSOe, ACER, EC and European Associations • Key topics: • Follow up EU pilot projects • Follow up Early Implem

  35. Slide 35: Proposal standard products mFRR and RR

    Proposal standard products mFRR and RR Proposal Standard products mFRR & RR: (target date: Q2 2015) • First proposal ready by ENTSOe • Scope BE: CIPU-bids, R3 prod, ICH, R3DP • Discussions started with stakeholders (Balancing Stakeholder Group) • 8 different Reserve Replacement and mFRR products pro

  36. Slide 36: Methodology Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA)

    Methodology Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA) Approach CBA • First step: develop a methodology for the CBA • Support by consultant: Frontier/Consentec • Next step: execute a CBA on the harmonisation of the Imbalance Settlement Period (ISP) Status/Next steps • Methodology for CBA has been finished and publ

  37. Slide 37: XB initiatives Elia

    XB initiatives Elia

  38. Slide 38: Context: Pilot Projects on XB Balancing

    Context: Pilot Projects on XB Balancing • Currently 8 different pilot projects investigate the implementation of the NC on EB Pilot GCC A 2 B 2 Pilot UK-NL C 3 Pilot BENL Pilot iGCC Pilot eGCC Pilot Terre Pilot Nordic D Pilot GCC 2 A. Imbalance Netting (IN) E 1 Pilot AUT-CH Pilot BENL B. Replacement

  39. Slide 39: Current portfolio of XB projects by Elia

    Current porfolio of XB projects by Elia • Imbalance netting: International Grid Control Cooperation (iGCC) • Exchanging opposing imbalances between German TSOs, Energinet (DK-W), TenneT TSO (NL), SwissGrid (CH), Ceps (Czech Republic) and Elia • Ongoing: Multilateral Agreement (MLA), aFRR as emergenc

  40. Slide 40: Study on Cross-zonal FRR Balancing Market

    Study on Cross-zonal FRR Balancing Market Following a common qualitative comparison study on the subject of a BE-NL-DE Coordinated Balancing Area (CoBA) the German (50 Hertz, Amprion, TenneT and TransnetBW), Belgian (Elia), Dutch (TenneT) and Austrian (APG) TSOs have decided to proceed with the anal

  41. Slide 41: Pilot project BE-NL

    Pilot project BE-NL • The BE-NL pilot project is assessing the exchange of aFRR (R2) and mFRR (R3) between 2 different Bidding Zones & LFC blocks. • Is one of the 8 pilot projects on XB balancing in Europe. Also one of the best appreciated projects • Pilot project consist of 3 steps: • Step 1 compar

  42. Slide 42: Conclusions - Observations

    Conclusions - Observations • Future modifications of Belgian Balancing market shall be more and more driven by EU developments • Key drivers are Network Code on Electricity Balancing and early implementation projects • The pilot project BE-NL and the common initiative with DE & AUT are important pro

  43. Slide 43: Balancing Publications 2015

    Balancing Publications 2015 TF Balancing 26/03/2015 Hans Vandenbroucke

  44. Slide 44: Enhancement balancing publication - Survey

    Enhancement balancing publication - Survey 5 Projects presented in the TF Balancing of 20/11 1. Publication of minute values • Separate NRV (R2, IGCC, R3) • Graph with minute-values of the last hour • Download of data 2. Frequency data • Download of data (no real-time) 3. System Warnings • Messages

  45. Slide 45: Publication of solar forecast at DSO level

    Publication of solar forecast at DSO level  In the scope of UMIG 6.0 (2017), DSOs are working on the development of SPP (Synthetic Production Profile)  These profiles will be used in DSO’s settlement processes to estimate Solar production of photovoltaic installations with no AMR metering.  Elia

  46. Slide 46: Publication of solar forecast at DSO level

    Publication of solar forecast at DSO level An additional filter will be created to filter solar forecasts per DSO, similar to current filter per region Task Force Balancing 26/3/2015 46

  47. Slide 47: Solar Eclipse 20/3/2015

    Solar Eclipse 20/3/2015 TF Balancing 26/03/2015 Sophie Van Caloen

  48. Slide 48: Solar Eclipse – 20/03/2015

    Solar Eclipse – 20/03/2015 Impact of the solar eclipse in Belgium • The maximal reduction of photovoltaic infeed occurred around 10:30 • PV-output reduction between 300-400 MW • Solar infeed was significantly lower than predicted in Day-Ahead APRs adequately programmed their portfolio to follow the

  49. Slide 49: Solar Eclipse – 20/03/2015

    Solar Eclipse – 20/03/2015 Impact of the solar eclipse in Continental Europe • The fast variations in solar generation were successfully managed by TSOs thanks to meticulous preparation, and strong regional and European cooperation. • Germany and Italy were facing the biggest challenges. • German TS

  50. Slide 50: Thank you !

    Thank you ! Task Force Balancing 26/3/2015 50

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