EU governments would allow national systems to recover unused congestion-income
( June 24, 2026, 14:53 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Congestion-income revenues — revenues earned by grid operators from electricity-price differences — earmarked for EU cross-border electricity projects would no longer remain locked indefinitely under an EU governments' compromise draft on the Grids Package. If left unused for eight years, the funds would revert to national transmission system operators. The compromise would also allow the revenues to finance certain alternative projects beyond EU-backed cross-border projects.Document can be found below....
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