EirGrid

Future Markets

Our key market initiatives to help inform the evolution of market design.

Future Markets Overview

The Future Markets Team has been established to strategically lead the evolution of the electricity market. This function plays a critical role in enabling the energy transition, integrating emerging technologies, and ensuring that market design and operations are ready to meet the challenges of a decarbonised, data-driven future.

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Technical Liaison Groups

In May 2026, we established our Technical Liaison Group, which is an industry forum hosted by the TSO to discuss technical aspects of our ambitious programme of strategic change. 

Working closely with industry stakeholder in terms of the level of technical capability, testing and preparation needed to ensure the successful delivery of our strategic programmes.

Future Markets Newsletters

Future Markets Industry Workshops

Key Publications

Project updates and related documentation for our key initiatives can be found in this section.

Scheduling and Dispatch Programme

Release N - DPUG, ITS & Supporting Files

Energy Storage Power Stations (ESPS)

Non-Priority Dispatch Renewables (NPDR)

Future Arrangements for System Services (FASS) Programme