Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators
The European Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators is an Agency of the European Union by the Third Energy Package in 2009. It was established in 2010 and has its seat in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
On 6 May, the administrative board designated Alberto Pototschnig as its first director. By deciding on their director and chairs, ACER took a step forward towards becoming fully operational.
The basis for the establishment of ACER is Regulation 713/2009 of the European Parliament and the Council of 13 July 2009. The regulation describes the establishment and legal status, tasks, organisation and financial provisions.
ACER is the second intergovernmental organization headquartered in Slovenia. The first was the International Center for Promotion of Enterprises.Tasks
The agency:
