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DSO Entity’s takeaways on the new Commission’s guidance on network tariffs and permitting

Brussels, 2 July 2025  – The European Commission (EC) published new initiatives to deliver on the Clean Industrial Deal and accelerate the energy transition. These latest publications include Guidelines for National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) when designing network tariffs and Guidelines for Member States when designating dedicated grid infrastructure areas. Guidelines on future proof network changes […]

Multi-Annual Financial Framework 2028-2034: How the Commission intends to address the grid investment challenge with its proposed historic €2 trillion EU seven-year budget

Brussels, 16 July 2025 – The European Commission (EC) published its long-awaited proposal for a EUR 2 trillion Multi-Annual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028-2034. Electricity grids are included as a sector to receive funding under the new National and Regional Partnership Plans (NRPPs), the European Competitiveness Fund (ECF) and the Connecting Europe Facility – Energy […]

DSO Entity submitted its response to the EC’s Consultation on Grid Connection

On 25 July 2025, DSO Entity responded to the European Commission’s (EC) Public Consultation on Grid Connection, for which non-binding Guidelines are expected in Q4 2025. DSO Entity’s response shows the increasing challenge for DSOs to deal with a significant growth in connection requests in a very short period. While several measures and good practices […]

ENTSO-E and DSO Entity launch JWG Data Interoperability Repository to support transparent and harmonised data access across Europe

ENTSO-E and DSO Entity are pleased to announce the launch of the Joint Working Group (JWG) Data Interoperability Repository, a new digital platform developed in line with the European Commission’s Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1162.   This initiative marks a key milestone in the implementation of the EU’s data interoperability framework and supports the broader goals […]

Network Code on Cybersecurity

The Network Code on Cybersecurity (NCCS) aims to set a European standard for the cybersecurity of cross-border electricity flows. It includes rules on cyber risk assessment, common minimum requirements, cybersecurity certification of products and services, monitoring, reporting and crisis management. This Network Code provides a clear definition of the roles and responsibilities of the different […]

ENTSO-E, Europacable, DSO Entity and T&D Europe publish Joint Roadmap for Future Proof Grids

Copenhagen, 2 June 2025 – ENTSO-E, Europacable, EU DSO Entity and T&D Europe today jointly publish a roadmap for a stronger and more coordinated electricity grid supply chain. The roadmap outlines recent progress made, delineates further concrete actions and calls upon policymakers to back this industry momentum with decisive regulatory support in the revision of […]

DSO Entity and E.DSO jointly publish the paper “DSOs and the Supply Chain challenge”

Distribution System Operators (DSOs) are encountering a growing challenge in sourcing essential equipment and key components, driven by factors like strained supply chains, manufacturing shortages or cross-sector competition for certain components. Action Point 13 of the Grid Action Plan (2023/757/EC) acknowledges this challenge and calls on the supply industry and System Operators to help address […]