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Antitrust: Commission invites comments on TenneT's proposed commitments to increase cross border electricity capacity with Denmark

28/03/2018

The European Commission has invited comments on commitments by the German grid operator TenneT to increase capacity on the electricity interconnector between Western Denmark and Germany. The commitments are in response to Commission concerns that capacity restrictions may breach EU antitrust rules.Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy, said: "Electricity interconnectors must be open to cross-border trade if we are to build a real Energy Union.

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