Exchange capacity

The commercial exchange capacity of interconnections has registered similar values to previous years. In France, the maximum capacity was similar in both directions (200 MW higher in the export direction, reaching 4,000 MW), while the average was lower in the export direction. In Portugal, the maximum and average values for export capacity were between 200 and 900 MW higher than those for import.

Minimum, average, and maximum hourly commercial exchange capacity of interconnections

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The average commercial exchange capacity utilisation in the interconnections was mainly export-oriented in the interconnection with Portugal and Morocco, while it was import-oriented in the interconnection with France.

Average commercial exchange capacity utilisation in interconnections