EMRA Takes Transparency Step in Energy and Environmental Markets
The Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EPDK) has taken a new step toward preventing market-distorting behavior in energy and environmental markets. The Authority has published the Draft Regulation on Transparency and Market-Distorting Behavior in Energy and Environmental Markets and opened it to public comment.
Main Points
- The draft regulation aims to ensure fair, competitive and transparent functioning in energy and environmental markets.
- EMRA will accept comments on the draft until October 31, 2025 .
- The regulation covers electricity, natural gas, emissions trading and renewable energy guarantee markets.
- The definition of market-distorting behavior, the obligations of the parties, and the powers of the Energy Market Regulatory Authority are detailed.
The new draft includes subheadings such as forward and spot electricity and natural gas markets , ancillary services markets , and the balancing power market . The aim is to prevent manipulative transactions in these markets and to create an environment of equal access to information among market participants.
The draft also includes environmental trading mechanisms such as the emissions trading system market and the organized renewable energy resource guarantee market . This will support Turkey's alignment with its carbon market and green energy targets .
EMRA has made the process public to gather feedback from all stakeholders. Comments can be submitted in writing to [email protected] or to the EMRA Strategy Development Department .
ANNOUNCEMENT TEXT
The draft Regulation on Transparency and Market Abuse in Energy and Environmental Markets has been opened for comment on our Institution's website until the end of business hours on October 31, 2025, to ensure that interested parties can comment. Interested parties are required to submit their comments and suggestions regarding the draft using the "Comment Form" (in MS Word format) to [email protected] or in writing to our Institution's Strategy Development Department by the end of business hours on October 31, 2025 .
The Energy Market Regulatory Authority's new draft regulation is considered a critical step in strengthening transparency, competition, and trust in energy and environmental markets. Stakeholder engagement aims to increase regulatory effectiveness and ensure market stability and reliability .
[1] About the Draft Regulation on Transparency and Market Abuse in Energy and Environmental Markets
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