TSO Services

Nord Pool provides comprehensive support to Transmission System Operators (TSOs), collaborating on day-to-day market operations and addressing individual TSO’s needs. By facilitating day-ahead and intraday market solutions, we offer a wide range of services, including capacity allocation, congestion management, market clearing, including cross-border flow nominations and data services. Additionally, we assist TSOs with robust market surveillance to support the efficient operation of balancing energy and capacity markets. 

Key TSO Services: 

Operational Support and Market Services (general day-to-day market operations) 

  • Capacity allocation to optimize cross-border flows 

  • Shipping services, managing energy exchange nominations across national borders 

  • Collection and distribution of congestion income 

Market Coupling Operator (MCO) Services 

  • Supporting TSOs in European single market operations and EU - non-EU border market coupling 

Delegated Operator Services 

  • Imbalance calculation and settlement 
  • Data publication for electricity balancing markets 
  • Enabling balancing markets and facilitating the exchange of balancing energy 

Market Surveillance for TSO Markets 

  • Customized surveillance solutions for balancing markets 
  • Development of tailored surveillance strategies 

Market Simulation and Impact Assessment 

  • Evaluating market changes due to shifts in generation, consumption, or grid topology