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Overview of the publications in the Transparency Platform

The publications in Transparency Platform reside in new (R3) and old (R2) Transparency Platform technologies. Using the table below you can see an overview of all data items.

Market domain

New website	Data item name	FMS	REST API	XML examples	XSD	Knowledge base
Flow-based Allocations – Congestion Income	Flow-based Allocations – Congestion Income [12.1.E]	Link	Link	Link	7:0	Link
Implicit Allocations - Congestion Income	Implicit Allocations - Congestion Income [12.1.E]	Link	Link	Link	7:0	Link
Total Nominated Capacity	Total Capacity Nominated [12.1.B]	Link	Link	Link	7:0	Link
Implicit Allocations - Intraday & Day-ahead	Offered Transfer Capacities Implicit [11.1]	Link	Link	XSD 7:0	7:0	Link
				XSD 7:3	7:3
						Link
Transfer Capacities Allocated with Third Countries	Transfer Capacities Allocated with Third Countries [12.1.H]	Link	Link	Link	7:0	Link
Explicit Allocations - AAC	Total Capacity Already Allocated [12.1.C]	Link	Link	Link	7:0	Link
Explicit Allocations	Offered Transfer Capacities Explicit [11.1]	Link	Link	XSD 7:0	7:0	Link
				XSD 7:3	7:3	Link
	Use of the Transfer Capacity [12.1.A]	Link	Link	Link	7:0	Link
	Auction Revenue [12.1.A]	Link	Link	Link	7:0	Link
Implicit Allocations - Net Positions	Implicit Allocations - Net Positions [12.1.E]	Link	Link	Link	7:0	Link
Flow-based Allocations	Flow-based Allocations [11.1]	Link 1	Link	Link	2:5	Link
		Link 2
Continuous Allocations	Continuous Allocations [11.1]	Link	Link	Link	7:3	Link
Continuous Allocations - OC Evolution		Link
Energy Prices	Energy Prices [12.1.D]	Link	Link	XSD 7:0	7:0	Link
				XSD 7:3	7:3

 

 

Load domain

New website	Data item name	FMS	REST API	XML examples	XSD	Knowledge base
Total load - Day-ahead/Actual	Actual Total Load [6.1.A]	Link	Link	Link	3:0	Link
	Day-ahead Total Load Forecast [6.1.B]	Link	Link	Link	3:0
Total Load Week / Month / Year-ahead	Total Load Forecast [6.1.C&D&E]	Link	Link	Link	3:0	Link
			Link	Link	3:0	Link
			Link	Link	3:0	Link
Year-ahead Forecast Margin	Year-ahead Forecast Margin [8.1]	Link	Link	Link	3:0	Link

 

Generation domain

New website	Data item name	FMS	REST API	XML examples	XSD	Knowledge base
Actual Generation Output per Generation Unit	Actual Generation Output per Generation Unit [16.1.A]	Link	Link	Link	3:0	Link
Actual Generation per Production Type	Aggregated Generation per Type [16.1.B&C]	Link	Link	Link	3:0	Link
Generation Forecast for Wind & Solar	Generation Forecasts for Wind and Solar [14.1.D]	Link	Link	Link	3:0	Link
Generation Forecast - Day Ahead	Day-ahead Aggregated Generation [14.1.C]	Link	Link	Link	3:0	Link
Water Reservoirs and Hydro Storage Plants	Aggregate Filling Rate of Water Reservoirs and Hydro Storage Plants [16.1.D]	Link	Link	Link	3:0	Link
Installed Capacity per Production Type	Installed Generation Capacity Aggregated [14.1.A]	Link	Link	Link	3:0	Link
Installed Capacity per Production Unit	Installed generation capacity per unit [14.1.B]	Link	Link	Link	3:0	Link
Production and Generation Units	Production and Generation Units (Master data)	Link	Link	Link	Link	Link
Transmission Assets - DC Links	Transmission Assets (Master data)	-	-	Link
	Consumption Units (Master data)	-	-	Link

 

Transmission domain
 

New website	Data item name	FMS	REST API	XML examples	XSD	Knowledge base
Cross-Border Physical Flows	Physical Flows [12.1.G]	Link	Link	Link	7:0	Link
DC Ramping Restrictions, Developments and CNE	Cross-border Capacity for DC Links [11.3] (Ramping Restrictions)	-	-	-	-	Link
	Expansion and Dismantling Projects [9.1] (Report)					Link
	Yearly Report About Critial Network Elements Limiting Offered Capacities [11.4]					Link
Forecast Transfer Capacities	Forecasted Transfer Capacities [11.1]	Link	Link	Link	7:0	Link
				Link		Link
				Link		Link
				Link		Link
Scheduled Commercial Exchange	Commercial Schedules [12.1.F]	Link	Link	Link	7:0	Link
	Commercial Schedules - Net Positions [12.1.F]	Link	Link	Link	7:3
Cross-border Capacity of DC Links – Intraday Transfer Limits	Cross-border Capacity for DC Links [11.3] (Intraday Transfer Limits)	Link	Link	Link	7:0	Link
Cost of Congestion Management	Costs of Congestion Management [13.1.C]	Link	Link	Link	3:0	Link
Redispatching Internal	Redispatching Internal [13.1.A]	Link	Link	Link	3:0	Link
				Link	4:2
Redispatching Cross-border	Redispatching Cross Border [13.1.A]	Link	Link	Link	3:0	Link
				Link	4:2 (MoP 3.5 ; R3.17)
Expansion and Dismantling Projects	Expansion and Dismantling Projects [9.1]	Link	Link	Link	3:0	Link
Countertrading	Countertrading [13.1.B]	Link Link		Link	3:0	Link
				Link	4:2 (MoP 3.5 ; R3.17)

 

 

OMI domain

New website	Data item name	FMS	REST API	XML examples	XSD	Knowledge base
Other Market Information	Other Market Information [OMI]	Link	Link	Link	1:0	Link

 

Balancing domain

New website	Data item name	FMS	REST API	XML examples	XSD	Knowledge base
Terms and Conditions	Terms and Conditions [12.3.G]	-	-	-	-	Link
Information on Conversion into Standard Products	Information on conversion into standard products [GL EB 12.3.D]	-	-	-	-	Link
Approved Methodologies	Approved methodologies [GL EB 12.3.J]	-	-	-	-	Link
Algorithm	Algorithm [GL EB 12.3.K]	-	-	-	-	Link
Common Annual Report	Common annual report [GL EB 12.3.L]	-	-	-	-	Link
Prices of Activated Balancing Energy & aFRR CBMPs	Prices of Activated Balancing Energy & aFRR CBMPs [TR 17.1.F, IF aFRR 3.16]	Link	Link	XSD 3:0	3:0	Link
		Link	Link	XSD 4:1	4:1	Link
Balancing Energy bids	Balancing Energy Bids [GL EB 12.3.B&C]	Link	Link	XSD 7:1	7:1	Link
				XSD 7:2	7:2
Changes to Bid Availability	Changes to Bid Availability [IFs mFRR 9.9, aFRR 9.6&9.8]	Link	Link	XSD 1:0	1:0	Link
				XSD 1:1	1:1
Aggregated Balancing Energy Bids	Aggregated balancing energy bids [GL EB 12.3.E]	Link	Link	Link	4:1	Link
Exchanged Volumes	Netted and Exchanged Volumes [IFs IN 3.10, mFRR 3.17, aFRR 3.16]	Link	Link	Link	4:1	Link
		Link
Netted and Exchanged Volumes per Border	Netted and Exchanged Volumes per border [IFs IN 3.10, mFRR 3.17, aFRR 3.16]	Link	Link	XSD 4:1	4:1	Link
		Link		XSD 4:4	4:4
				XSD 4:5	4:5
Elastic Demands	Elastic Demands [IF mFRR 3.4]	Link	Link	XSD 7:2	7:2	Link
				XSD 7:6	7:6
Volumes and Prices of the Contracted Balancing Reserves	Amount and Prices Paid of Balancing Reserves Under Contract [17.1.B&C]	Link	Link	Link	4:4	Link
Procured Capacity	Procured balancing capacity [GL EB 12.3.F]	Link	Link	Link	4:1	Link
FCR Amount and Shares	FCR Total Capacity [SO GL 187.2]	Link	Link	Link	4:5	Link
	Shares of FCR Capacity [SO GL 187.2]		Link	Link	4:5
Sharing of FCR between Synchronous Areas	Sharing of FCR between SAs [SO GL 190.2]	Link	Link	Link	4:5	Link
Actual Capacities and Outlook on FRR and RR	FRR Capacity Outlook [SO GL 188.3]	Link	Link	Link	4:5	Link
	FRR Actual Capacity [SO GL 188.4]		Link	Link	4:5
	Outlook of Reserve Capacities on RR [SO GL 189.2]		Link	Link	4:5
	RR Actual Capacity [SO GL 189.3]		Link	Link	4:5
Financial Expenses and Income	Financial Expenses and Income for Balancing [17.1.I]	Link	Link	Link	3:0	Link
Allocation and Use of Cross-zonal Capacity	Cross-zonal Balancing Capacity [12.3.H&I]	Link	Link	Link	4:1	Link
				Link	4:1
Permanent Limitations to Cross-border Capacity on HVDC Lines	Permanent Allocation Limitations to Cross-border Capacity on HVDC Lines [IFs 4.5]	Link	Link	Link	1:1	Link
Balancing Border Capacity Limitations	Balancing Border Capacity Limitations [IFs 4.3&4.4]	Link	Link	XSD 8:0 XSD 8:2	8:0 8:2	Link
Sharing of RR and FRR	Sharing RR and FRR [SO GL 190.1]	Link	Link	Link	4:5	Link
Exchanged Reserve Capacity	Exchanged reserve Capacity [SO GL 190.3]	Link	Link	Link	4:5	Link
Imbalance Netting	Imbalance Netting [186.2]	-	-	-	-	Link
Imbalance	Imbalance Prices [17.1.G]	Link	Link	XSD 3:0	3:0	Link
				XSD 4:4	4:4
	Total Imbalance Volumes [17.1.H]	Link	Link	Link	3:0
Current Balancing State	Current balancing state [GL EB 12.3.A]	Link	Link	Link	4:1	Link

 

Outages domain

New website	Data item name	FMS	REST API	XML examples	XSD	Knowledge base
Unavailability of Production and Generation Units	Unavailability of Production and Generation Units [15.1.A&B&C&D]	Link	Link	XSD 3:0 XSD 4:0	3:0 4:0	Link
			Link
Aggregated Unavailability of Consumption Units	Unavailability of Consumption Units [7.1.A&B]	Link	Link	XSD 3:0 XSD 4:0	3:0 4:0	Link
Unavailability in Transmission Grid	Unavailability in the Transmission Grid – NTC [10.1.A&B]	Link	Link	XSD 3:0 XSD 4:0	3:0 4:0	Link
	Unavailability in the Transmission Grid – Available Capacity [10.1.A&B]	Link	Link	XSD 4:2	4:2 (MoP 3.5 ; R3.17)
	Unavailability in the Transmission Grid – Net Position Impact [10.1.A&B]	Link	Link	XSD 4:2
Unavailability of Offshore Grid	Unavailability of Off-shore Grid [10.1.C]	Link	Link	XSD 3:0 XSD 4:0	3:0	Link
					4:0
Fall-backs	Fall-backs [IFs IN 7.2, mFRR 3.11, aFRR 3.10]	Link	Link	Link	4:0	Link

 

Operations domain

New website	Data item name	FMS	REST API	XML examples	XSD	Knowledge base
Synchronous Area Agreements	Agreements of Synchronous Areas [184.2]	-	-	-	-	Link
LFC Block Agreements	Operational Agreements of Load Frequency Control Blocks [184.3]	-	-	-	-
Results of the Criteria Application Process	Results of the Criteria Application Process [SO GL 185.4]	Link	Link	Link (LFB)	4:5	Link
				Link (SNA)