ETSO shall pursue scientific
aims on a non-profit basis and shall have the following objects:
- The study and development of common principles regarding
the harmonisation and establishment of rules in order to enhance
network operation and maintain transmission system security;
- Facilitate the internal European market for electricity;
- The communication and co-operation with organizations and
institutions having similar objects;
- The investigation and solution of scientific and regulatory
issues of common interest to the TSO industry.
The association may undertake any activity, which
directly or indirectly, enables it to achieve the above-mentioned
objects.
These objectives will be achieved with the technical
expertise support from the Regional TSOs Associations: NORDEL,
UCTE, UKTSOA and ATSOI.
Two basic rules of functionning are adopted by
ETSO :
The co-ordination :
Tacking co-ordinate actions by a permanent
exchange of informations and a strict respect of mutual engagments.
The subsidiarity :
Taking action only when the objectives of the
proposed action cannot be sufficiently achieved its members
acting independently from ETSO, without impeding the realisation
of the internal European market for electricity.
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