IPTO meaning in General ?

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What is Independent Power Transmission Operator mean?

Independent Power Transmission Operator S.A. (IPTO or ADMIE from "ΑΔΜΗΕ" - Ανεξάρτητος Διαχειριστής Μεταφοράς Ηλεκτρικής Ενέργειας A.E. in Greek) is the Transmission System Operator for the Hellenic Electricity Transmission System. The mission of the Company is the operation, control, maintenance and development of the national transmission system of Greece to ensure the reliable and efficient electricity supply, as well as the operation of the electricity market following the principles of transparency and equality.

Since February 2012 it is independent in operation and management, retaining the necessary independence required for compliance with 2009/72/EC EU Directive.Till the end of June 2017 it was a wholly owned subsidiary of Public Power Corporation of Greece (PPC S.A.).As of June 20, 2017 ADMIE follows the model of proprietary separated Administrator (Ownership Unbundling) and is fully harmonized with the Directive 2009/72/EC.

The current shareholder structure of ADMIE is as follows:51% ADMIE HOLDINGS Inc., 25% DES ADMIE S.A., 24% State Grid Europe Limited.

Until 31 January 2012, ADMIE was a joint company with the Hellenic Electricity Market Operator S.A. (now called LAGIE S.A. from "ΛΑΓΗΕ" - Λειτουργός Αγοράς Ηλεκτρικής Ενέργειας A.E. in Greek) under the name "Hellenic Transmission System Operator S.A." (HTSO or DESMIE from "ΔΕΣΜΗΕ" - Διαχειριστής Ελληνικού Συστήματος Μεταφοράς Ηλεκτρικής Ενέργειας Α.Ε. in Greek).

ADMIE's compliance with the requirements applicable to the model of the Independent Transmission Operator was certified by the Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE) in December 2012.

As of 30 June 2012, the Hellenic Electricity Transmission System comprised 11.303 km of transmission lines and 291 Substations with a total installed capacity of 50.749 MVA :

2632 km of 400 kV lines (overhead and underground)267 km of D.C. 400 kV lines (overhead and submarine)8349 km of 150 kV lines (overhead, submarine and underground)55 km of 66 kV lines (overhead, submarine and underground)

ADMIE S.A. is a member of ENTSO-E (the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity).

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