EUROPE · MARKET DESIGN

Ireland

How the electricity market is organised in Ireland: the operators and regulator, the markets that apply here, and the developments changing them.

Markets that apply

SDAC SIDC

The pan-European market architecture that clears Ireland.

Developments

2 tracked developments touching Ireland.

12 OCT 2026

Core CCR 4th Amendment Fallback Consultation Confirmed, No New Developments

Consultation · ENERGY MARKETS · EU (Core CCR: Germany, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Hungary, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia)

02 SEPT 2026

Commission publishes revised 2026 and 2027 EU ETS1 auction calendars with 190.5 million allowances entering the MSR

Implementation · CARBON MARKETS · European Union (EU ETS, incl. Northern Ireland electricity generation under Windsor Framework)