You can register either as an asset owner or as a CSP. Would you like to participate via redispatch (voluntary market bidding or a bid obligation contract)? Then your registration always goes through a CSP.
Participation in the congestion market through ETPA and EPEX SPOT allows wholesale (market) parties to actively contribute to the management of the electricity grid on the day the volume is needed, or intraday.
Participation in GOPACS is interesting for any market party that can influence electricity consumption or generation and thereby trade flexibility.
As a large commercial entity, you can participate in GOPACS by flexibly managing your energy consumption and production.
As a recognized congestion service provider (CSP), you have various opportunities to participate in congestion management.
As an asset owner with flexible capacity, you have the unique opportunity to contribute to a more stable and efficient energy network by entering into a contract for congestion management.
By participating in GOPACS, large consumers and other market parties can utilize their flexibility to help resolve congestion in exchange for financial compensation.