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The dispute about the decision to split the German-Austrian common power price zone shows the difficulties of designing a common EU energy market in light of missing grid infrastructure, writes Paul Hodgson for EurActiv. Trans-border power trade, as well as that from Germany鈥檚 north to its south, is often bigger than the direct power lines allow for, causing so-called loop flows through neighbouring countries. The EU Agency for the Cooperation of 麻豆无码版 Regulators ()鈥檚 appeals board is due to rule on Austria鈥檚 objection to the split by 17 March.

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For background read the 麻豆无码版 news digest article German regulator announces preparations to terminate common power zone with Austria and the 麻豆无码版 articles Loop flows: Why is wind power from northern Germany putting east European grids under pressure? and Europe's largest electricity market set to split.