mFRR, manual Frequency Restoration Reserves, DK2 (Discontinued, please read description)
Description
This dataset is no longer updated. For data after June 2023, find data here: mFRR, manual Frequency Restoration Reserves, Capacity Market (https://www.energidataservice.dk/tso-electricity/mFRRCapacityMarket)
Amount and prices of manual Frequency Restoration Reserves (mFRR), also called manual reserves, in bidding zone (Price area) DK2.
As a Transmission System Operator (TSO) Energinet is responsible for keeping the balance and stability of the electricity grid. The services that enable Energinet to do so are called Ancillary Services to which manual Frequency Restoration Reserves (mFRR) belongs.
The delivery of the vast majority of system benefits is ensured by various types of reserves. The reserves are purchased through agreements between Energinet.dk and a production or consumption-responsible player. The agreements contain provisions to provide capacity for a fixed period. In DK2 types of reserves are Frequency Containment Reserves for Normal operation and disturbances (FCR-N and FCR-D), and Manual Frequency Restoration Reserves (mFRR).
For further information, read about ancillary services here Ancillary Services (https://en.energinet.dk/electricity/ancillary-services/) or Introduction to System Services (https://energinet.dk/electricity/system services/introduction-to-system services) (English).