# Regulation (EU) 2019/943 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 on the internal market for electricity (recast) (Text with EEA relevance), Article 10: Technical bidding limits

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. There shall be neither a maximum nor a minimum limit to the wholesale electricity price. This provision shall apply, inter alia, to bidding and clearing in all timeframes and shall include balancing energy and imbalance prices ....
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3. Transmission system operators shall not take any measures for the purpose of changing wholesale prices.
4. The regulatory authority shall identify policies and measures applied within their territory that could contribute to indirectly restricting wholesale price formation, including limiting bids relating to the activation of balancing energy, capacity mechanisms, measures by the transmission system operators, measures intended to challenge market outcomes, or to prevent the abuse of dominant positions or inefficiently defined bidding zones.
5. Where the regulatory authority has identified a policy or measure which could serve to restrict wholesale price formation it shall take all appropriate actions to eliminate or, if not possible, to mitigate the impact of that policy or measure on bidding behaviour. ...

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/943/article/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-943/article-10
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