SIDC XBID: Successful fourth wave go-live
Single Intraday Coupling (SIDC) parties confirm the successful fourth wave go-live integrating Slovakia and Greece, which joined SIDC on 29 November. Intraday trading now extended across 25 countries coupled through SIDC.
Nominated Electricity Market Operators (NEMOs) and Transmission System Operators (TSOs) involved in the European Single Intraday Coupling (SIDC – formerly known as XBID) are pleased to confirm the successful go-live of the fourth launch of SIDC.
The go-live on 29 November integrated the Slovak and Greek borders (SK-CZ, SK-HU, SK-PL and GR-IT, GR-BG) on which cross-border capacity on is now allocated, starting from 29 November, in the continuous trading through SIDC.
The integration of Slovakia and Greece into the Single Intraday Coupling marks another important milestone towards the single integrated European Intraday market, which is now entirely completed.
SIDC currently couples the continuous intraday markets of 25 countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Norway, The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, and Sweden.