Grid access in Cyprus
Updated: 22.01.2010Overview of access to the grid
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| Connection to the grid | System operators are contractually entitled against the grid operator to the priority connection of renewable energy systems to the grid without certain system operators being discriminated against. The grid operator is obliged to enter into these contracts (chapter 83 (1), (2) of LREM in connection with T 1.1.2, 1.3.1; D 1.1.4 of TDR 2.0). |
| Usage of the grid | System operators are contractually entitled to priority access and transmission of electricity from renewable sources (chapter 89 (2) (c) of LREM in connection with art. 2 (1)(a), 9 (2) of LPRES in connection with T 16.5.2. of TDR 2.0). The grid operator is obliged to enter into these contracts (chapter 83 (1), (2), (3) (b) of LREM in connection with Preface of TDR 2.0). |
| Grid expansion | In pursuance of the connection agreement, system operators are contractually entitled against the grid operator to an expansion of the grid, if the expansion is necessary to connect a system to the grid (chapter (3) (d) in connection with T 1.3.2.; T 2.4.5.2 TDR 2.0). |
