Incentive component 2010

The incentive component is the component of the imbalance price that is intended to encourage market parties to actually keep to bids of regulating and reserve capacity used by TenneT to maintain and restore the balance, and as an incentive to minimise the imbalance to be settled.

The System Code contains stipulations about the incentive component.

The objective factors based on which TenneT will adjust the height of the incentive component have been laid down in the report on the imbalance pricing system as at 1 January 2001, which was revised on 26 October 2005. You can download this document as a PDF-file at the bottom of this webpage (only available in Dutch).

The System Code stipulates that the height of the incentive component must be published.

Explanation
The incentive component will be increased if at least one of the following criteria is not met:

  • the number of inadvertent exchanges over five minutes that, converted to MW, are greater than 300 MW and less than -/- 300 MW, is less than 40; 
  • the weekly average of inadvertent exchanges over five minutes, converted to MW, is greater than -/- 20 MW and less than 20 MW.             
week

results of the observations

 incentive component  commencing date

results EUR/MWh

 exchanges   greater than  300   average of exchanges (MW)
27-12-2010 upto/including 02-01-2011 21 -9,4 unchanged 05-01-2011 0
20-12-2010 upto/including 26-12-2010 14 7,4 unchanged 29-12-2010 0
13-12-2010 upto/including 19-12-2010 29 1,0 unchanged 22-12-2010 0
06-12-2010 upto/including 12-12-2010 13 15,4 changed 15-12-2010 0
29-11-2010 upto/including 05-12-2010 31 24,0 changed 08-12-2010 1
22-11-2010 upto/including 28-11-2010 15 3,1 unchanged 01-12-2010 0
15-11-2010 upto/including 21-11-2010 33 11,3 unchanged 24-11-2010 0
08-11-2010 upto/including 14-11-2010 23 6,8 unchanged 17-11-2010 0
01-11-2010 upto/including 07-11-2010 24 8,2 unchanged 10-11-2010 0
25-10-2010 upto/including 31-10-2010 18 9,8 unchanged 03-11-2010 0
18-10-2010 upto/including 24-10-2010 11 14,9 unchanged 27-10-2010 0
11-10-2010 upto/including 17-10-2010 5 11,3 unchanged 20-10-2010 0
04-10-2010 upto/including 10-10-2010 6 5,6 unchanged 13-10-2010 0
27-09-2010 upto/including 03-10-2010 12 11,1 unchanged 06-10-2010 0
20-09-2010 upto/including 26-09-2010 14 8,5 unchanged 29-09-2010 0
13-09-2010 upto/including 19-09-2010 16 7,1 unchanged 22-09-2010 0
06-09-2010 upto/including 12-09-2010 29 4,6 unchanged 15-09-2010 0
30-08-2010 upto/including 05-09-2010 14 0,2 unchanged 08-09-2010 0
23-08-2010 upto/including 29-08-2010 13 -4,2 unchanged 01-09-2010 0
16-08-2010 upto/including 22-08-2010 12 0,0 unchanged 25-08-2010 0
09-08-2010 upto/including 15-08-2010 11 -11,8 unchanged 18-08-2010 0
02-08-2010 upto/including 08-08-2010 16 -7,5 unchanged 11-08-2010 0
26-07-2010 upto/including 01-08-2010 8 -10,6 unchanged 04-08-2010 0
19-07-2010 upto/including 25-07-2010 5 -6,5 unchanged 28-07-2010 0
12-07-2010 upto/including 18-07-2010 25 -14,4 unchanged 21-07-2010 0
05-07-2010 upto/including 11-07-2010 18 -1,5 unchanged 14-07-2010 0
28-06-2010 upto/including 04-07-2010 17 1,1 unchanged 07-07-2010 0
21-06-2010 upto/including 27-06-2010 27 0,8 unchanged 30-06-2010 0
14-06-2010 upto/including 20-06-2010 19 -7,8 unchanged 23-06-2010 0
07-06-2010 upto/including 13-06-2010 28 0,7 unchanged 16-06-2010 0
31-05-2010 upto/including 06-06-2010 18 -5,2 unchanged 09-06-2010 0
24-05-2010 upto/including 30-05-2010 15 -4,0 unchanged 02-06-2010 0
17-05-2010 upto/including 23-05-2010 24 7,5 unchanged 26-05-2010 0
10-05-2010 upto/including 16-05-2010 9 6,1 unchanged 19-05-2010 0
03-05-2010 upto/including 09-05-2010 18 -0,5 unchanged 12-05-2010 0
26-04-2010 upto/including 02-05-2010 25 2,1 unchanged 05-05-2010 0
19-04-2010 upto/including 25-04-2010 19 8,4 unchanged 28-04-2010 0
12-04-2010 upto/including 18-04-2010 11 2,0 unchanged 21-04-2010 0
05-04-2010 upto/including 11-04-2010 30 -0,6 unchanged 14-04-2010 0
29-03-2010 upto/including 04-04-2010 24 -0,5 unchanged 07-04-2010 0
22-03-2010 upto/including 28-03-2010 18 -0,5 unchanged 31-03-2010 0
15-03-2010 upto/including 21-03-2010 18 5,3 unchanged 24-03-2010 0
08-03-2010 upto/including 14-03-2010 13 12,2 unchanged 17-03-2010 0
01-03-2010 upto/including 07-03-2010 18 1,2 unchanged 10-03-2010 0
22-02-2010 upto/including 28-02-2010 21 -4,0 unchanged 03-03-2010 0
15-02-2010 upto/including 21-02-2010 13 6,8 unchanged 24-02-2010 0
08-02-2010 upto/including 14-02-2010 38 7,5 unchanged 17-02-2010 0
01-02-2010 upto/including 07-02-2010 20 6,4 unchanged 10-02-2010 0
25-01-2010 upto/including 31-01-2010 19 9,1 unchanged 03-02-2010 0
18-01-2010 upto/including 24-01-2010 10 3,0 unchanged 27-01-2010 0
11-01-2010 upto/including 17-01-2010 18 12,1 unchanged 20-01-2010 0
04-01-2010 upto/including 10-01-2010 20 15,3 unchanged 13-01-2010 0
28-12-2009 upto/including 03-01-2010 24 6,7 unchanged 06-01-2010 0